Junior Legal Officer at Prospa Bank

Prospa Bank is a specialized financial institution catering to the needs of Nigerian entrepreneurs. Our mission is to develop a comprehensive financial operating system specifically tailored for African entrepreneurs and businesses. Through our user-friendly and visually appealing mobile and web applications, entrepreneurs gain access to a unified platform where they can efficiently manage their business and banking operations. With Prospa Bank, entrepreneurs can consolidate their financial activities, saving time and effort by conveniently handling all their business-related tasks in a single location.

Title: Junior Legal Officer

Location: Yaba, Lagos

Job Type: Full time

About You

• Applicant willing to join this exceptional team must show enthusiasm in:
  • Finding solutions in changing circumstances.
  • Contributing to the team.
  • Focus on providing excellent services.
• We’re looking for a winner who shares our vision. You’ll be joining Prospa because you genuinely believe the mission to empower African Entrepreneurs is important and exciting.

Successful Prospa People exhibit the following:

• Mission driven
• Championship mentality; result and goal orientated
• Independent thinking
• Self motivated
• Humble
• Driven
• High performers

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Legal Due Diligence process and Legal Compliance process within the Company. The role will also support Credit Recovery.
• Negotiate, draft and advise on venous kinds of commercial agreements.
• On the advice of the line supervisor, conduct research on various relevant legal issues as it affects compliance with the statutory regulations, applicable legislations, agreements and legal issues affecting the Company’s operations.
• Liaise with appropriate regulatory authorities on behalf of the Company on legal matters.
• Participate in the negotiation and settlement of disputes, if any, between loan clients and the Company.
• Conduct research on Legal issues.

Skills & Qualifications

• A First Degree in Law from a reputable university.
• Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association or if s equivalent is essential,
• Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant work experience.
• Strong mitten and oral communication skills.
• Good analytical negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in the use of computer application packages.
• Sound judgement and confidentiality

Location:

• Fully onsite at our Office in Alagomeji, Lagos(applicant must stay within Yaba/Sabo Axis).

Pay
N138,000 / month.

Benefits
Here’s just some of our perks:

• Medical cover
• Paid time off (leave days)
• Work tools
• We invest in our employees through career development & opportunities.

Deadline: 15th July, 2023.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online