BRAC Bank PLC is the first and only Bangladeshi bank to feature in Forbes’ World’s 500 Top Performing Banks. The bank advances banking in Bangladesh through trust, innovation, and inclusion. As a values-based financial institution, the bank empowers customers and businesses with responsible financial solutions while maintaining the highest standards of compliance, governance, and transparency. BRAC Bank provides professionals with an environment that values performance, integrity, and innovation.
BRAC Bank is seeking a qualified, purpose-driven professional for the following position in its Legal and Recovery Division:
Officer/Associate Manager, Litigation Management
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Grade: OG-I to PO
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Safeguard the bank's legal and financial interests by managing litigation, providing legal support and opinions, ensuring effective recovery through legal channels, maintaining regulatory compliance, and coordinating with stakeholders to minimise legal risks and resolve disputes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vetting of property documents, general agreements, charge documents, SLAs, MoUs, and provide legal opinions.
Ensure filing and disposal of cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Artha Rin Adalat Ain, and other relevant forums in Lower and Apex Courts.
Maintain case-related MIS and ensure accurate regulatory reporting.
Provide legal opinions on litigated matters for various bank functions.
Contribute to the overall planning, strategy and development of Legal and Recovery activities.
Process warrants of arrest and ensure recovery of bail or appeal money from courts.
Liaise with external stakeholders, including legal counsel and court personnel, to ensure appropriate legal support.
Monitor high-value corporate cases, appeals, writs, stays, and revisions in Lower and Apex Courts.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to minimise legal risks.
FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL SKILL:
Be proactive, self-motivated, and target oriented.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, negotiation, and persuasion skills.
Possess effective written and verbal communication skills in English and Bangla.
Prioritise customers, take initiative, and meet deadlines.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate or post-graduate from a UGC-approved university with a satisfactory academic record, preferably in LL.B.(Hons), LL.M.
Preferably 2–5 years of experience in Litigation Management or a legal department/Chamber.
Enrolled as an Advocate under Bangladesh Bar Council will be preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
BRAC Bank is a values-driven organisation committed to protecting all stakeholders, including co-workers and the community, from harassment, abuse, neglect, exploitation, and discrimination. As an equal opportunity employer, BRAC Bank encourages applications from gender-diverse individuals and persons living with disabilities. Personal persuasion will disqualify a candidate.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process. BRAC Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any application without providing a reason.
BRAC Bank does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
