Department – Unit: Legal

Responsibilities

The jobholder will be responsible in assisting the Head of Legal with regard to Office administration, contract review, management and implementation.

He/She will be asked to help out in Legal Opinion and legal analysis, creation of policies and procedures and do monitoring of External Counsels and other vendors and suppliers engaged by Legal Department.

The Senior Legal Officer will also do appearances in Courts, tribunals, and other judicial and quasi-judicial bodies as may be designated by the Head of Legal.

Span of Control

Direct Reports – Legal Administrative Associate

Requirements

• Requires membership in the Philippine Bar as an attorney qualified to practice law in the country.
• Has at least five (5) years practice of law, preferably on banking and corporate law.
• At least three (3) years proven experience in people management.
• Knowledge of local laws. Ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations.
• Exposure with banking laws, rules and regulations, an advantage
• Proven ability to analyze and work with various types of information, and generate appropriate legal opinions accordingly.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with other software application package such as MS Excel an advantage.
• Proven ability to plan and handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously and ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Excellent organizing skills with a proven ability to develop and implement office and file management systems.
• Must be detail oriented with superior follow through capabilities. Some skills or experience in finance and administration, project management or public relations preferred.

 
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Send your resume to [email protected] or
you may walk-in and take our exam every Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8:30am
Metrobank Card Corp. Center, 6778 Ayala Avenue, Makati City