Legal Counsel - GM at Absa Group Limited (Absa)

Job Summary

• To plan, manage and monitor the implementation of legal activities and processes in order to deliver on approved operational plans in an effective and efficient manner.

Job Description

• CIB Legal is currently looking to employ a Legal Counsel who will contribution to management, identification and mitigation of legal risks across the Global Markets (GM) business in South Africa and where applicable or required across the continent. This position will be expected to provide accurate, expert and specialised legal advice on legal and regulatory matters and involvement in the structuring of transactions in line with the relevant GM and general banking practices, procedures and regulations. The role will be a key point of contact on a day-to-day basis for the GM business team, and responsible for providing on the go pro-active legal advice, support and risk management.

Education

• Bachelor Honours Degree: Law (Required)