Vacant Job at Stellas Microfinance Bank for a Legal/Recovery Officer


Stellas Microfinance Bank is a member of the GIG Group and it is committed to poverty reduction in Nigeria through the provision of easy and timely access to affordable financial services in the sector in a sustainable manner. The institution obtained approval for Final License to operate as a Unit Microfinance Bank from Central Bank of Nigeria in March 2017 and commenced full operations in May 2017. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Legal/Recovery Officer Location: Lagos Job Description

  • You will be responsible for all legal functions for loan recovery within the bank.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice
  • Settle legal dispute between the bank and customer
  • Recovery of debt from delinquent debtors through legal means
  • Devise customized recovery strategy on a case by case basis
  • Making outbound collection call to debtors
  • Identify legal risk
  • Formulate legal policies
  • Negotiating settlement with clients
  • Reports daily progress on recovery activities.
Selection Criteria
  • LL.B qualification with a minimum of 2 years post call to Bar experience.
  • Must have experience in Financial Transactions documentation.
  • Customer relationship management skills
  • Experience of working within the financial services sector is required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel and Powerpoint).
  • Able to work with little or no supervision.
  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and CV to: [email protected] Subject of email: Legal/Recovery Officer.