Head of Legal - Banking

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Legal position in the banking industry requires a professional with a strong understanding of legal frameworks and regulatory compliance. This role involves providing strategic legal advice and ensuring the organisation's operations align with local laws and industry standards.
  • Head of Legal
  • Banking

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established and growing organisation within the banking industry. Operating with a focus on innovation and compliance, the company is recognised for its robust operations and commitment to excellence.

Job Description

  • Leading the legal team to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Advising senior management on legal risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
  • Managing legal disputes and liaising with external legal counsel when necessary.
  • Overseeing corporate governance and ensuring regulatory filings are completed accurately and on time.
  • Developing and implementing internal policies to maintain legal compliance.
  • Staying updated on changes in the legal and regulatory landscape that may impact the financial services industry.
  • Providing training and guidance to internal teams on legal and compliance matters.

The Successful Applicant

  • A degree in Law from a recognised university.
  • Proven experience in the financial services industry or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of local and international legal frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in managing legal documentation and contracts.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle complex legal matters effectively.

What's on Offer

  • An opportunity to lead the legal department in a reputable financial services organisation.
  • A collaborative and professional work environment focused on excellence and growth.



Contact
Gustav Fierdaus
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6973163
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8865

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Back Office - Operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Gustav Fierdaus
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8865
Job Reference
JN-032026-6973163

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