ATTORNEY LIAISON OFFICER - FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOTSWANA

It’s time to be with FNB

First National Bank of Botswana invites suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below in our Bank.

Attorney Liaison Officer (x2)

Reporting to the Team Lead: Third Party/External Stakeholder Management, the successful incumbent will be required to manage a portfolio of accounts, manage the relationships with liquidators and attorneys and monitor legal fees.

Requirements

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Draft and advise on legal brief/s in accordance with contract management processes and standards and submit schedules for overall drafting purposes.
• Monitor and track progress on legal fees to ensure that changes are actioned timeously
• Deliver on contracted performance objectives and escalate unresolved delivery and quality issues to management and process owners
• Comply to set governance and compliance procedures and processes related to an area of specialisation and continuously identify and escalate risks.
• Comply with governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements
• Contribute to a culture of service excellence, which builds positive relationships and provides opportunity for feedback and exceptional service
• Deliver exceptional service through educating the client, offering an appropriate solution and ensuring the relationship is maintained
• Adhere to standards and procedures to reduce costs and report associated risks.

Qualification and Experience Requirements

• A Commercial Diploma in Business, Commerce or Management Studies.
• A Degree in a legal field will be an added advantage
• 1 - 2 years experience in a similar environment

Competencies and Skills Required:

• Analysis and attention to detail
• Learning Agility
• Team Work
• Results Oriented
• Resilience and Stress Management
• Problem Solving
• Computer Literacy (excel, Power Point, Word at intermediate level)

Closing date and application instructions

Interested applicants are advised to send their Curriculum Vitae with an Application letter to the below postal address by 20th October 2015.

Director Human Resources
First National Bank Botswana
P O Box 1552, Gaborone, Botswana