Purpose Statement To initiate, monitor and control suitable legal processes to ensure the optimal realisation of various collateral types held across all product offerings in respect of the relevant non-performing loan portfolio To provide specialist inputs relating to Legal Collections towards: maximising recoveries and impairment releases  minimising recovery costs and impairment raises Financial assessment, negotiation and restructure of distressed debt Experience

Minimum:

Admitted attorney / advocate  At least 2 - 3 years post-admission experience in civil and/or commercial litigation practice

Ideal:

3+ years post-admission experience in civil and/or commercial litigation practice, comprising of 2+ years in a Collections and Recoveries space. Qualifications (Minimum) A relevant post graduate degree in Law or Commerce Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred) Masters Degree in Law or Business Administration Knowledge

Minimum: 

Up-to-date knowledge of the Collections and Recoveries environment Insolvency legislation and processes  Credit legislation and processes Banking and Financial Services Industry Litigation processes Debt Recovery processes  Collateral variants / types 

Ideal:
Understanding of:

Commercial, business, and financial principles and practices  Governance and risk management principles Data analytics Banking and Financial Services Industry (ideal) Skills Attention to Detail Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook) Decision making skills Negotiation skills Problem solving skills Conditions of Employment Clear criminal and credit record