Reference No. NKBLR-AMBOC-001

Nature & Scope:

The role of the position holder will be to support the Board Secretariat in managing the corporate register of the Bank and its subsidiaries.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining an up-to-date and accurate share register of all the Bank’s shareholders, including all information required to be maintained in terms of the Bank’s Charter, Corporate Governance Codes and international best practice.
• Compute and maintain accurate records of each shareholder’s equity including paid up and callable capital and credit enhanced callable capital as may be in place from time to time.
• Administer the process of issuance of new shares in line with the applicable share price and equity received.
• Administer the share certificate issuance process as well as confirmations of shareholding as may be required from time to time.
• Verify dividends payable per shareholder and maintain records of dividend payments as and when dividends are declared.
• Process payments of dividends and shareholders’ instructions relating thereto
• Maintenance of records of accessions and ratifications of member states.
• Preparation of board reports on the status of equity investments, dividend payments and accessions and ratifications as may be required from time to time.
• Any other duties and responsibilities as may be designated by the Head of Department or senior management; and
• Any other duties as may be assigned by Senior Management.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• A post graduate degree as well as a bachelor’s degree in law or accounting from a recognized University
• Professional company secretarial practice and experience of not less than 5 years, with particular emphasis on management of shareholder records.  Experience in handling secretarial matters related to multilateral or international organizations will be an advantage.
• Ability to communicate and function in a culturally diverse and change oriented setting with good knowledge of best practice corporate governance practices in Africa.
• Ability to interact with senior officials of banks, corporates, and governments and to present required advice on various secretariat related issues to the Bank's senior management and the Board. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and working knowledge of French or vice versa. Knowledge of the Bank's other working languages is an added advantage (Arabic and Portuguese);
• Strong skills in drafting a variety of legal/secretarial documents and communicating complex issues clearly and concisely.
• Ability to speedily grasp the essence, content, and implications of the Bank’s constitutive documents in order to be able to provide advice on them.
•  Negotiating skills and capacity to work with other professionals to develop innovative solutions to conflicting interests and positions.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Permanent.
• Willing and able to relocate to Cairo, Egypt.
• Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Nicole Koenig at nkoenig@caglobalint.com

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Nicole Koenig

Banking and Finance | Africa

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