AB Bank Zambia

AB Bank Zambia

Job Requirements – Head of Legal & Company Secretary

Required Skills

• Extensive corporate governance and Company Secretarial experience in a regulated environment.
• Strong expertise in banking regulation, legal risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a regulated environment preferably financial institution.
• University Degree in Law & Admitted to the Zambian Bar.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Serve as principal governance adviser to the Board on corporate governance, directors’ duties, applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and governance best practices.
• Custodian of the Bank’s corporate governance framework ensuring high standards of governance, ethical conduct and integrity in Board decision making.
• Develop, maintain, and oversee Board governance documents, including the Board and Committee Charters, governance policies and any related governance document ensuring they remain current and aligned with legal, regulatory, and best practice.
• Provide sound legal judgment, anticipate risks, and align legal Strategies with business objectives.

• Serve as principal governance adviser to the Board on corporate governance, directors’ duties, applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and governance best practices.
• Custodian of the Bank’s corporate governance framework ensuring high standards of governance, ethical conduct and integrity in Board decision making.
• Develop, maintain, and oversee Board governance documents, including the Board and Committee Charters, governance policies and any related governance document ensuring they remain current and aligned with legal, regulatory, and best practice.
• Provide sound legal judgment, anticipate risks, and align legal Strategies with business objectives.

• Extensive corporate governance and Company Secretarial experience in a regulated environment.
• Strong expertise in banking regulation, legal risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a regulated environment preferably financial institution.
• University Degree in Law & Admitted to the Zambian Bar.

• University Degree in Law & Admitted to the Zambian Bar.