Lawyer (banks/financial institutions) at VisionFund in Ukraine

VisionFund in Ukraine is a financial institution aimed at providing loans and other services to small and medium-sized business entrepreneurs. We finance small and medium-sized enterprises to foster further development, create opportunities for income generation, and generate new employment, thus opening up new possibilities to support and grow communities.

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Lawyer ready to join our team. As the sole specialist in our organization, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with the company’s activities within the legal framework.

Responsibilities:

Ensuring compliance of the institution’s activities with the requirements of the National Bank of Ukraine;

Development and conduct of legal expertise of contracts, product approvals, standards, procedures, and other internal documents of the institution;

Legal support of the institution’s economic activities;

Preparation of legal opinions on credit projects of the institution’s clients;

Analysis of changes in existing legislation, NBU regulations, judicial practice, etc., forecasting their impact on the company’s activities, and implementing changes in local regulatory acts;

Support of external/internal audits of the institution’s activities;

Processing of draft regulatory documents, explanations, correspondence with the NBU, government bodies;

Organizing control over the protection of personal data in accordance with Ukrainian legislation;

Providing consultations on lending, currency legislation, financial monitoring, etc.

Requirements:

Higher legal education;

Experience in legal support of financial/banking services for at least 3 years;

Knowledge of laws and other regulatory acts of Ukraine related to the activities of financial institutions, NBU;

Proficiency in MS 365, Liga 360, email programs, etc.;

English language proficiency at least at the Intermediate level.

On our part:

Market-level remuneration;

Official terms of cooperation (contractual / in accordance with labor legislation);

Work in an international organization;

Daily improvement of English language skills.