QNB3428 - Associate - Legal Advisory ( Qatarization)

Overview

QNB3428 - Associate - Legal Advisory ( Qatarization) at QNB Group. The incumbent will contribute towards the adequacy and effectiveness of the Relevant Areas legal function within QNB Group, with particular focus on activities at Head Office level / in Doha. They will ensure accurate legal advice is provided to all Relevant Areas business areas by all the legal functions operating throughout the QNB Group, with emphasis on activities at Head Office level / in Doha. The role includes assisting in negotiating major banking product agreements to which the Group becomes a party, including corporate and retail loans. Responsibilities

Review and revise the existing policies and procedures for the domestic and overseas operations serviced by Group Legal to reflect current practices and changes in relevant laws / regulations (where not handled by Compliance). Plan, direct and manage the activities of assigned professional and non-professional personnel in Group Legal. Delegate assignments and provide counseling and guidance in performance. Monitor the local / international regulatory environment (as applicable) and assess the impact of related changes on the overall Group risk profile (where not handled by compliance). Assist all business areas with the preparation of template documentation where the transaction volume justifies this. Approve (with or without external legal consultants) documentation where standard documentation is not available, or where deviations from standard documentation are required. Ensure provision of well-researched legal advice to all departments within the Group on matters relating to Group transactions. Ensure the maintenance of a database of the Group’s legal documentation. Provide legal opinions on new activities and products and on complex and cross-border transactions. Develop and implement adequate monitoring systems from Group Legal’s perspective to safeguard QNB Group’s interests. Work in close liaison with other units to identify opportunities to develop a culture of legal awareness across the Group. Education & Experience Requirements

Superior commercial and financial experience to optimize the Group’s negotiating position. Strong knowledge of Qatar and English commercial laws as they impact the financial sector. Strong knowledge of transaction terms as they relate to financings. Thorough competence in several legal areas including banking transactions. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; Arabic is preferred. Good interpersonal and presentation skills. Understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and practices. Ability to make decisions and follow through with initiatives. Personal integrity and self-management. Planning, organizing, and analytical ability; results oriented. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of management. Flexible team player, able to work and deliver under pressure. Ability to inspire and motivate others to gain commitment. Ability to implement systems to ensure knowledge of international laws / regulations where the Group operates. Additional Information

Note : You will be required to attach the following : Resume / CV Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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