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Senior Legal Advisor, Global Markets

Johannesburg, zaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide legal advice to stakeholders on complex matters and implement strategic objectives to drive legal outcomes for Standard Bank Group.

Role type

Senior Legal Advisor (Global Markets)

Builds

Internal controls, policies, guidelines, and bespoke contracts aligned with statutory requirements and SBG standards.

Domain

Financial Services / Legal Compliance

Required skills

Legal research, Policy development, Legal compliance, Financial industry regulatory framework, Contract negotiation, Risk mitigation, Vendor selection, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

People management, Strategic planning

Technologies

Legal documentation tools, Data security systems

Responsibilities

Draft, vet, review, and negotiate complex legal documentation; Identify and mitigate legal risks; Develop and implement internal controls and policies; Ensure compliance with local data regulations; Select appropriate vendors with required expertise; Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.