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Principal Professional/Senior Professional/Professional, Legal [Shanghai]
POSTED BY: New Development Bank (BRICS)
REF:NDB 13
Date Published:Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Date of Expiration:Monday, March 7, 2022 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 China | SHANGHAI in China |
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| DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
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| Full-Time |
| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Opening on: August 31, 2021 at 05:00pm (China Standard Time)
Closing on: September 21, 2021 at 05:00pm (China Standard Time)
Based in: Shanghai, China
Target Market: Global recruitment
OVERVIEW
Reporting to the Director General and Legal Counsel of the New Development Bank (NDB or the Bank), this position will be responsible to support the Legal Department and different departments/divisions of the Bank with expert legal inputs on various legal matters related to the Bank including in relation to the Bank’s institutional governance, administrative, public sector and private sector/ non-sovereign guaranteed operations, risk management, treasury, human resources, information technology, banking and custodial operations, procurement services etc. to ensure legal compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, guidelines and standards.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to:
1. Provide legal advice on matters in connection with the Bank’s Articles of Agreement, policies and procedures, institutional and administrative issues, privileges and immunities of the Bank and its staff as per agreements with member countries, membership matters, sanctions procedures, information technology, intellectual property, personnel matters, governance matters etc. and managing all aspects of the Bank’s legal compliance.
2. Provide legal assistance and guidance on public sector and private sector/ non-sovereign guaranteed and treasury related transactions.
3. Stay abreast of the legislative laws in member countries and anticipate and assess legal risks associated with the activities of the Bank and provide inputs to the Director General and relevant teams and management to mitigate legal risks.
4. Conduct due diligence and prepare reports/legal documents to support the Director General in defending the Bank for any legal issues/disputes in national and international courts, arbitration or other legal proceedings.
5. Provide research, gather factual information on legal issues and prepare, draft and review legal opinions and complex legal documentation.
6. Prepare memoranda, drafts of legal documents and resolutions, examine documents for legal sufficiency and consistency.
7. Assist in analysis of different cases to identify legal risks. Take part in negotiations and draft documents for various Bank’s transactions, which the Bank is to participate in.
8. Other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS
1. Minimum 5-9 years of relevant experience in the legal area in a multilateral development bank or equivalent or regulated private/public sector financial institution or a large corporate enterprise or leading law firm. Admission to practice law in at least one of the Bank’s member country will be an added advantage.
2. In-depth knowledge of all legal aspects of the full range of the Bank’s operations, activities, policies and operating procedures in the member countries.
3. Proven experience in delivering prudent, consistent and reliable decisions to maintain legal compliance in a complex global organization with exceptional legal drafting and analytical skills.
4. Strong leadership and managerial skills in managing a diverse workforce will be an added advantage.
5. Exceptional strategic thinking, resourcefulness, problem solving, communication, conflict management and resolution and interpersonal skills with high resilience and drive in achieving objectives and goals.
6. Relevant experience in a multi-cultural work environment fostering a climate of team work and collaboration.
7. Master’s Degree or equivalent in Law from a reputed university.
HOW TO APPLY
Please be sure to fill out all sections in English, without using ALL capital letters.
Please upload a resume/CV in English and do not upload a Resume/CV which has more than 10 pages.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the application form given below. In case you face any technical difficulty in submitting the application form, please email your detailed Curriculum Vitae only in English and Word format along with the required information (Date of Birth, Nationality, Gender, Information on relatives working or associated with NDB, if any, etc.) to career@ndb.int. Please mention the Position Title you are applying for in the subject of the email.
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