Vacancies in a Reputable Bank in Nigeria (Kano)

Yusuf Haliru & Associates Limited - Our client, a Reputable Bank in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Company Secretary

Location: Kano

Job Description

• To manage the Company Secretariat and ensure compliance with the Bank’s rules and regulations and manage reputational risk among the Bank’s stakeholders.
• Maintaining and updating statutory books and filing periodic statutory returns.
• Maintaining and updating vital shareholders’/share related files within the secretariat.
• To provide legal counsel and support to the Bank as it relates to contracts, litigation and dispute resolution, credit & employment.
• Provide first line/basic legal advice and liaise with the Bank’s lawyers as required.
• Advise Directors on their legal responsibilities and updating them on developments in the law concerning the running of the bank.
• Drafting and vetting of legal documents for disbursement of facilities including mortgage/debenture/lease documents bank-wide.
• Collation, filing and archiving of security documents
• Maintain liaison with external solicitors for mortgage perfection and monitoring perfection updates.

Key Competencies and Qualifications

• First Degree in Law or Business Administration. LL.M, B.L or other Master’s degree would be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years’ post-graduation experience within the financial services industry with at least 5 years at Senior Management level.
• Knowledge and understanding of Banking Operations (international & domestic)
• Good policy development and management capabilities.
• Legal financial Planning
• Good policy development and management capabilities
• Legal documentation and perfection & records.
• Regulatory knowledge
• Interpersonal, communication and analytics skills

Job Title: Treasurer

Location: Kano

Job Responsibilities

• To manage the liquidity of the Bank in a bid to actualize the objectives of the
• Bank while complying with all regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement all policies as they relate to the treasury function.
• Coordinate the assets and liabilities of the Bank.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal ratios as they relate to all
• Treasury products and the Bank’s Balance sheet.
• Overseeing the trading desk in the development and implementation of strategies and products to meet the Bank’s trading budgets.

Key Competencies and Qualifications

• A first Degree or equivalent in any discipline and relevant Professional Certification e.g. ACI or Treasury Dealership Certificate.
• Minimum of 10 years’ post-graduation experience out of which 8 years must have been spent in treasury related functions.
• Excellent numerate skills
• Knowledge and understanding of the local and global financial markets.
• Excellent customer relationship development/management.
• Good negotiation and social skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of Bank’s products.
• Analytical skills/problem-solving.

Job Title: Deputy Company Secretary

Location: Kano

Job Responsibilities

• Deputize for the Company Secretary.
• Enuring that all the components of the bank make statutory and regulatory filings and returns to the appropriate bodies
• Assist with compilation and provide information for directors’ reports and notes.
• Contribute to meeting discussions as and when required, and advising members on the legal governance of proposed policies.
• Carry out documentation checklist bank-wide.

Key Competencies and Qualifications

• First Degree in Law or Business Administration. LL.M, B.L or other master’sdegree would be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years’ post-graduation experience within the financial services industry.
• Knowledge and understanding of Banking Operations (international & domestic)
• Good policy development and management capabilities.
• Legal financial Planning
• Good policy development and management capabilities
• Legal documentation and perfection & records.
• Regulatory knowledge
• Interpersonal, communication and analytics skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letters to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email

Application Deadline  15th December, 2020.