Assistant Vice President, Legal

Job title: Assistant Vice President, Legal

Company: Shanghai Commercial Bank


Job description: Incorporated in November 1950, Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd. is one of the most well known local Chinese banks in Hong Kong. At present, there are more than 40 local and overseas branches. The Bank has always been pursuing the motto of its founder, Mr. Kwang-pu Chen, to ‘Serve the Community’. The Bank’s slogan of ‘For Personalized Service’ and ‘All in a Family’ denotes the Bank’s devotion to providing personalized services to its clients and promoting a harmonious relationship among its staff members.Responsibilities:

• Provide professional legal advice and support on the operation and business of the bank
• Draft and review various legal documents and agreements
• Participate in projects and meetings to give legal support
• Liaise and coordinate with internal and external parties on legal matters
• Review policies, guidelines and manuals of the bank
• Monitor the change of legislation and assess the impact on the operation and business of the bank
• Conduct legal research
• Supervise the work of subordinates

Requirements:

• Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong with 2-5 years of PQE
• Experience as in-house counsel in banking industry would be an advantage
• Good knowledge in banking laws and regulations
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, independent, responsible and detailed-mind with excellent problem solving, analytical and writing skills

We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with candidate’s background. If you look for a friendly and harmonious working environment with steady career progression, here is the right opportunity for you. Please submit your full resume with current and expected salary to the Human Resources Division by clicking “Apply Now” or visiting https://www.shacombank.com.hk/eng/about/career/Career.jsp.We are an equal opportunity employer.Applicants who are not contacted within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. Applications may be retained for 24 months for consideration of other suitable openings.All personal data collected will be used for recruitment related purposes strictly in accordance with the Bank’s personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided upon request by contacting our Personal Data Compliance Officer.

Expected salary:

Location: Hong Kong

Job date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 08:59:30 GMT

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