Officer, Legal, Intellectual Property

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Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group and an innovative player on the global stage. We offer a variety of career-enhancing opportunities and the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families, and large multinational corporates and institutions. We are passionate about creating growth in Africa, delivering meaningful value to our clients and communities, and creating a sense of purpose for our employees.

Job Description

To provide basic and standard legal advice to internal stakeholders, interpret and implement business instructions using relevant templates, review legal documentation, and collaborate with Legal team members. The role involves mitigating risk through due diligence and supporting legal documentation aligned with approved processes and policies.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: Diploma
• Field of Study: Legal
• Experience Required: 5-7 years in legal or financial sectors, with proven experience in providing basic legal advice

Behavioural Competencies

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Establishing Rapport
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Inviting Feedback
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies

• Contract Management
• Legal Administration
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Knowledge
• Legal Records Management
• Legal Research

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Legal