Job Title: Legal Officer – Pride Microfinance Uganda Jobs 2022
Organization: Pride Microfinance Uganda Limited
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Pride Microfinance Uganda Limited Profile:
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in Uganda with 34 networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide, an equal opportunity employer and regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.
Job Summary:
Provide legal services to support business operations in accordance with company’s policies, procedures and the law.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Providing legal services to support business operations in accordance with company policies procedures
- Reviewing and drafting loan documents, mortgages, powers of attorney and other loan and security documents for all Pride
- Conducting searches and verify registered collateral presented by clients e. g land titles, logbooks.
- Ensure timely registration of caveats, mortgages,
- Execute/witness legal documents on behalf of Pride to make them legally
- Representing the company in courts of law and any other legal matters
- Drafting and reviewing agreements, legal documents and Memorandums
- Participating in recovery of written off and bad debts
- Ensure release of security to clients upon completion of a mortgage
- Maintaining and update registers in the department e.g. titles register, keys register, searches register e.t.c.
- Assign cases to Debt Collection Officers for recovery and obtain monthly reports from liaising with external lawyers on company matters
- Preparing periodic reports
Minimum Qualifications:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor of Law Degree from a recognized University and a Diploma in Legal Practice from Law Development
- Should be an enrolled Advocate of the High court of Uganda
- Must have a valid practicing license
- Should posses at least 2 years working experience from a reputable financial institution and or law firm will be an added advantage
- Candidates with a Post graduate qualification in Law or Business Finance will have an added
- Should posses 2 principal passes at A’ level
- Should posses a credit or a pass in Mathematics and English at O’ level
- Should be a self driven, dynamic, self-motivated, team player, results oriented, analytical and with excellent interpersonal He/she should be aged between 25 – 35 years.
How To Apply for Pride Microfinance Uganda Jobs 2022
If you meet the above requirements, please visit our website and apply online:
Deadline: 28th May 2022
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