Chief Legal Officer (CLO)
Job Description
Title: Chief Legal Officer (CLO)
Company Name: Jamuna Bank PLC
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Experience:
∎ At least 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Banks
Published: 12 Mar 2025
Education:
∎ LL.B (Honors) and LL.M from a UGC-approved or recognized foreign university.
∎ Masters in BAR at-Law or PhD will be preferred
∎ Enrollment as an advocate with the Bangladesh Bar Council.
∎ Having no 3rd division is allowed
∎ LL.B (Honors) and LL.M from a UGC-approved or recognized foreign university.
∎ Masters in BAR at-Law or PhD will be preferred
∎ Enrollment as an advocate with the Bangladesh Bar Council.
∎ Having no 3rd division is allowed
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 10 years of experience in legal practice along with minimum 05 years in any Banks or Financial Institutions, preferably in banking, financial institutions, or corporate legal affairs.
∎ At least 5 years of experience in a senior legal leadership role.
∎ Extensive knowledge of banking laws, loan recovery processes, and regulatory compliance.
∎ Minimum 10 years of experience in legal practice along with minimum 05 years in any Banks or Financial Institutions, preferably in banking, financial institutions, or corporate legal affairs.
∎ At least 5 years of experience in a senior legal leadership role.
∎ Extensive knowledge of banking laws, loan recovery processes, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide strategic legal guidance to the bank’s management, ensuring compliance with Bangladesh Bank regulations and other relevant laws.
∎ Oversee legal affairs, including litigation, contract management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
∎ Manage and coordinate with external legal counsels and law firms for legal proceedings.
∎ Lead and supervise the legal team, ensuring effective risk mitigation strategies.
∎ Formulate policies for handling default cases, loan recoveries, and other legal matters.
∎ Represent the bank in legal forums, arbitration proceedings, and negotiations.
∎ Ensure the legal rights and interests of the bank are well protected.
∎ Jamuna Bank PLC is a leading financial institution committed to providing top-tier banking solutions while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. To further strengthen our legal operations, we are looking for a highly experienced and competent professional to join as Chief Law Officer (CLO) under the Law and Recovery Division. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong legal acumen and leadership skills to contribute to the bank's legal excellence.
∎ Rank: Senior Vice President (SVP) / Vice President (VP) (Based on Experience)
∎ Key Responsibilities:
∎ Provide strategic legal guidance to the bank’s management, ensuring compliance with Bangladesh Bank regulations and other relevant laws.
∎ Oversee legal affairs, including litigation, contract management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
∎ Manage and coordinate with external legal counsels and law firms for legal proceedings.
∎ Lead and supervise the legal team, ensuring effective risk mitigation strategies.
∎ Formulate policies for handling default cases, loan recoveries, and other legal matters.
∎ Represent the bank in legal forums, arbitration proceedings, and negotiations.
∎ Ensure the legal rights and interests of the bank are well protected.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Financial Package & Career Benefits:
∎ Attractive salary package based on experience and rank.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Apply URL::
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online https://career.jamunabank.com.bd/ at with a recent passport-sized photo (max 30 KB)
Company Information:
∎ Jamuna Bank PLC
∎ 33, Dilkhusha Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000 & JAMUNA Tower, Plot - 4, Block - C, Gulshan-1, Dhaka - 1212
∎ Bank
Address::
∎ 33, Dilkhusha Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000 & JAMUNA Tower, Plot - 4, Block - C, Gulshan-1, Dhaka - 1212
∎ Bank
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 19 Mar 2025
Category: Bank/Non-Bank Fin. Institution
