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Legal Officer

Azizi Bank
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Position Title: Legal Officer

2025-02-16    Kabul     Full Time     399

Job Location: Kabul
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Banking
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per Organization salary structure
Vacancy Number: LO/HRD/25/01
No. Of Jobs: 2
City: Kabul
Organization: Azizi Bank
Years of Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in legal with proven ability to manage a set of processes, especially in Performance of legal cases.
Contract Duration: Permanent
Gender: Male/Female
Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in law and in a relevant field, Master is pereferred.
Close date: 2025-02-16

About Azizi Bank:

Azizi Bank (www.azizibank.af) is a commercial bank set up in Afghanistan as per the terms of the licensing policy of Da Afghanistan Bank, the Central Bank of the Country. The Bank was granted license on 13th June 2006 and commenced operations from the same date. Azizi Bank, a product of Afghan vision and enterprise, has been promoted by Mr. ‘Mirwais Azizi of the Azizi Hotak Group & Family.

Azizi Bank is the highest lender in the country, contributing to almost 40% of loan disbursed in the economy in different sectors of the country, especially in the areas of infrastructure lending, transmission lines and optical fibers. Bank has an aggressive policy for Financial Inclusion. Azizi Bank is also ranked the highest in the Country in terms of number of depositors.

The Management team at the Bank is a mix of youth and experience and ably supported by a young & well-trained operating team aiming at transforming the banking scenario in the country by offering a truly professional and pleasurable experience to the customers. The bank today has 1750+ strong team of employees and with a 14% female work force, its playing a quiet but effective role in women’s emancipation and empowerment. Large investments have been made by the Bank in physical infrastructure and technology with a view to provide the right ambience and latest facilities to prospective customers as per international standards.

The bank has 76 branches & 4 extension counters, thus playing a pioneering role in development of the banking culture in the country. The bank today has 100 ATMs spread across Kabul and the major Provinces of Afghanistan, which are all fully networked under Core Banking-Any Branch Banking and connected to a Centralized Database. By end of Dec 2020, the bank is poised to have 200 ATMs thereby emerging as the clear market leaders on the ATM network in Afghanistan.  With its 100% subsidiary bank, Islamic Bank of Afghanistan (former Bakhtar Bank), the group has more than 145 branches and stands as the largest banking network in the Country.

Azizi Bank’s business philosophy is based on five core values: Operational Excellence, Customer Focus, Product Leadership, People and Sustainability.

Job Descriptions:

The Jobholder shall be accountable for the following tasks and responsibilities:

  • Arranging monthly, quarterly and annual work plans in accordance with the work plan of the head of department
  • Drafting all Department legal letters.
  • Arranging a monthly, quarterly and annual work plan in accordance with the work plan of the head of department.
  • handling tasks related to legal procedure, overseeing courts documents preparing legal documents and keeping records.
  • Assist in handling disputes, analyzing and identifying the legal issue and collaborate with advisors to complete the draft of legal documents.
  • To develop attendance report and Computerizing of legal department’s correspondences.
  • Writing of information from ICBA about accounts of Waseca holders in case of request, by advisors.
  • Receiving of all branches Waseca and send its confirmation with legal observation back to relevant branches via email.
  • Perform all other administrative duties within the legal department.
  • Submitting monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the head of the department.
  • Perform other duties entrusted by the supervisors of Department in accordance with the laws, regulations and objectives
  • Any other related task given through Head of Departments

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in law and in a relevant field, Master is perefered.
  • Must have update attorney license (Afghanistan Islamic Emarat)
  • Full command on both official languages of the country and English
  • Intermediate computer literacy is required
  • English Proficiency is preferred 
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in legal with proven ability to manage a set of processes, especially in Performance of legal cases.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skill

Submission Guidelines:

Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their resume with a detailed application letter and contact details, no later than Feb 16, 2025 to sr.hrofficer@azizibank.af.

Submission Email:

sr.hrofficer@azizibank.af

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