Job title : Legal Advisor-2
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : December 26, 2024
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Job Description To provide legal solutions to legal and business challenges within a business area, to mitigate legal risks and partner with the business on the implementation of policies to comply with legal and regulatory requirements in relation to business processes. To consult with internal clients to understand business requirements and provide sound legal advice pertaining to the drafting, vetting, review, dissemination and/or negotiation of legal documentation and processes, providing clear legal direction based on sound judgment. Hello Future Procurement Legal Advisor II Welcome to FNB (First National Bank), the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
Are you someone who can: Draft, review and manage the contracting process from inception to implementation – this will include any procurement-related agreements, proof of concepts, a variety of letters and occasionally memoranda of understanding; Establish mutually beneficial relationships with stakeholders, – the main stakeholder relationship vests in Procurement Sourcing, but you will be collaborating with teams across the entire FirstRand Group; Apply a customer-centric approach, to ensure customer satisfaction, starting with internal customers; Develop tactical strategy and delivery plans in support of functional strategic objectives in partnership with leadership both in Legal and Procurement, as well as aligning to Group strategies; Implement and abide by policies, procedures, standards and frameworks to efficiently manage adherence to procurement practice and effectively incorporate this in your output. Demonstrate leadership behaviour through personal involvement, commitment, and dedication in support of organisational values. Maintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and provision of proactive advice and solutions to relevant stakeholders throughout the procurement continuum; Monitor changes in legislation, regulations, initiatives and relevant industry practices and be able to find application for this within the existing procurement environment, whilst always striving to limit the risk exposure of the Group.
You will be an ideal candidate if you: Have an LLB or LLM degree and have been admitted as an attorney; A honed ability to draft and review commercial contracts in a dynamic and fast-changing environment and exceptional attention to detail; Have at least 5 years of experience in a similar environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at junior specialist level; Experience in drafting and negotiating agreements with external service providers will definitely be advantageous.
You will have access to: Opportunities to network and collaborate. Challenging Work. Opportunities to innovate.
We can be a match if you are: Curious & courageous - you are driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you are brave enough to do both. Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
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