Attorney Litigation (Re-advertisement)

Place of work- Addis Ababa

DB/ Vacancy-020/23

Job Summary

The Attorney Litigation is responsible for participating in representing the Bank before judicial & quasi-judicial tribunals, preparation, and handling of cases (pleading, defenses and petition).

Job Requirements

Academic & Professional Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a reputable university.
• Additional certification in law, banking, finance or similar fields is an added advantage
• Knowledge of Afan Oromo is preferable.

Experience

• At least Four(4) years of relevant experience.

Behavioral Competency

• Interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including the ability to build collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity/inclusion.
• Creativity and innovation skills.
• Action-oriented.
• Quality focus and attention to detail.
• Professionalism and integrity in line with Dashen Bank values.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Critical and analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Personal motivation and drive exhibited through a commitment to hard work, continuous improvement and achievement of goals.
• Good customer relationship management skills (internal and external customers).
• Risk awareness and focus - demonstrates understanding of risk management practices, standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Technical Competency

• Good understanding of court practice, litigation/dispute resolution with good knowledge in commercial law.
• Legal writing skills including ability to develop proposals, concept papers, position papers, legal memos and briefs as well as write reports.
• Experience in the litigation process- from institution of proceedings to settlement.
• Case management- ability to create appropriate litigation strategies, prioritize actions, ensure proper use of time and resources etc.

How to Apply

1. Interested and qualified applicants should apply through THIS FORM
2. Applicants should fill all the details on the vacancy application form and make sure you submit after completing all the questions.
3. Finally, please scan all relevant credentials (Uploading relevant credentials that verifies educational qualification, work experience licenses, certifications …. etc which are stated on the application form /CV).
4. Login to this website and attach the scanned documents in PDF format (*mandatory).
   • CV‘s shall not be more than 3 pages and saved in PDF format (*mandatory).

NB: Dashen Bank does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. Hence, if you are asked for any please refuse.

Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply