Strategic Legal Consultant
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
TalentCru seeks a senior legal advisor to provide expert legal advice and support to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
About the Role:
- Legal Advice: Provide sound, clear and accurate legal advice on corporate and commercial transactions, including project finance, cross-border financing, and restructuring.
- Transaction Support: Structure, restructure, negotiate and re-negotiate financing agreements and other legal documentation.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal legal and other organizational procedures and policies.
- Counseling: Provide general legal advice, including legal research and drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Law degree and Admission as an Attorney essential; Master's degree such as LLM desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of five years' post-article experience in a banking and finance/corporate finance/project finance environment; 8-10 years working experience in the banking and finance/SoE/DFI (restructuring, turnaround business rescue) space is essential.
- Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and within a team; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Technical/Functonal Competencies:
- Corporate and Commercial Legal Knowledge: Sound knowledge of corporate and commercial law.
- Negotiation and Drafting: Ability to draft and negotiate loan agreements and other legal documentation.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Collaboration and Influence: Collaborative and influential, with excellent personal communication skills that engender credibility and confidence.
- Leadership: Leadership abilities, with the capacity to craft a vision and create support.
- Teamwork: Team player, supportive of colleagues and peers.
- Results Oriented: Results-driven, with strong service orientation and positive attitude.
Language: English
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