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Legal Advisor, Card & Payments job at Standard Bank | Apply Now

Are you looking for Bank jobs in South Africa 2024 today?, then you might be interested in Legal Advisor, Card & Payments job at Standard Bank

Johannesburg, South Africa

Full Time

Deadline: 

20 Sept 2024

Standard Bank, founded in 1862, is one of South Africa's oldest and largest financial institutions. With its headquarters in Johannesburg, the bank plays a significant role in the African continent's economy. It offers a wide range of services, including personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth management, and more.

Standard Bank is known for its extensive branch network across South Africa and its presence in over 20 African countries. The bank’s commitment to innovation is evident in its digital banking solutions, which provide customers with convenient, secure ways to manage their finances.

Legal Advisor, Card & Payments job at Standard Bank

Standard Bank

As a legal advisor for Card and Payments, you will draft and negotiate bespoke legal documents with internal product teams and agreements with merchants, card networks, payment service providers and other parties in the payments environment, as well as drawing up client-facing terms and conditions that relate to new payment-related products. You will work closely with internal business stakeholders and your expertise will be invaluable in navigating the payments environment, assessing the impact of new payment legislation, and proactively identifying potential legal risks. You will also represent the Bank in industry forums that relate to payments.

Legal Advisory on Commercial Property Transactions

  • Provide legal advice on all aspects of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, and development projects.

  • Review and draft contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to property transactions, ensuring compliance with laws and protecting the company’s interests.


Financing Documentation and Structuring

  • Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, security documents, mortgages, and other financial instruments related to commercial property finance.

  • Advise on the structuring of finance transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, syndicated loans, and mezzanine financing.


Risk Management and Legal Compliance

  • Identify and assess legal risks related to commercial property finance transactions, advising on strategies to mitigate those risks.

  • Ensure compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards that impact commercial property financing, including tax laws, environmental regulations, and zoning laws.

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  • 5-7 years proven experience in providing legal advice, drafting, vetting, review, negotiations, identification and mitigation of legal risk.

  • 1-3 years exposure to the National Payments System.

  • Experience with the Payments Association of South Africa (PASA), Card Schemes, or other payments regulatory forums will be advantageous.


Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Articulating Information

  • Checking Details

  • Documenting Facts

  • Establishing Rapport

  • Examining Information


Technical Competencies:

  • Payment Regulatory Framework

  • Legal Advisory & Interpretation

  • Legal Drafting

  • Negotiation Skills

  • Legal Knowledge

  • Legal Research

  • Communication Skills

  • Critical Thinking Skills

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