Job Description

Reporting to the Manager, Legal Advisory Services, the job holder is responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support across all aspects of the National Bank of Rwanda operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to all bank departments and management.

• Draft/review of contracts, agreements, policies, procedures and other legal documents.

• Participate in drafting/reviewing the legal and regulatory framework of the financial sector.

• Manage, conduct and oversee litigation, dispute resolution and recovery.

• Identify and initiate mitigation of legal risks across NBR operations.

• Liaison with external stakeholders including bailiffs and receivers.

Job Requirements

• A master's degree in Law.

• A diploma in legal practice.

• At least five (5) years of professional work experience in a legal and regulatory environment.

• Being an advocate enrolled with a professional body is an added advantage.