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Manager, Legal Affair Jobs in Phnom Penh, Cambodia at Amret MFI
Title: Manager, Legal Affair
Company: Amret MFI
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Job Summary
Be responsible for providing legal support to Amret to ensure its structures are legally compliant and legal & contractual risks are effectively minimized.
Job Responsibilities
- Drafting, preparing, reviewing and/or participating in the negotiation process (if required) in various type of contracts or agreements or any other legal documents (i.e., terms and conditions of new products and services) where Amret is a party to;
- Participating or taking lead in any assigned negotiations with prospective business partners and authorities, and liase with external counsel(s), if needed;
- Providing legal advices to relevant units and departments, on services and products, contracts, lending transaction & loan documentations, contractual issues and its related regulations or legal provisions;
- Drafting, preparing, and reviewing official letters or application to any external stakeholders;
- Proactively working with management and other departments to ensure that regulatory risks have been identified and appropriate cause of action is taken;
- Assessing legal implications and advise on matters such high-value transactions, contracts, loan documentation and internal policies;
- Providing commercial staff and relevant staff with training on legal and regulatory topics in order for them to keep abreast of regulatory issues and to enhance individual ownership of risk;
- Undertaking legal research on different information to make sure that Amret is acting in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations;
- Providing legal updates, memo, and translation of legal documents accordingly in order to ensure that Amret is legally complied with the relevant law’s regulations;
- Coaching the legal team to ensure that the team is continuously being a high-performing team;
- Undertaking other duties as may be assigned and required by the line manager from time to time.
Job Requirements
- Degree in law;
- Postgraduate degree is a plus;
- Sound overall legal experience ideally gained in legal advisory and/or financial institution at least 5 years;
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation is essential;
- Profound ability to draft contracts and to provide legal counsel to a high standard;
- Strong background in commercial and corporate legal practices;
- Having built a relevant professional network;
- Excellent communication skills necessary for interaction with authorities and negotiating parties;
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
REMUNERATIONS
Amret provides a competitive basic salary plus various remuneration to motivate our people include:
- Festival Bonus (Khmer New Year & Phchum Ben)
- Individual & Collective Incentive
- Seniority Payment
- Yearly Uniform Allowance
- Monthly Medical Allowance
- Other eligible allowance based on position
- Other Benefits: staff loan, moto loan, welfare fund, health insurance for staff and staff’s dependent, staff life insurance, NSSF, etc.)

How to Apply
Email: [email protected] | Telegram: https://t.me/pisethsamofficial | Phone Number: 070740564
