Director, Legal and Loan Recovery

Nisir Microfinance Institution S.C is one of the pioneering financial service providers in Ethiopia focusing on serving Micro, Small and Medium Size Enterprises. Supported by its Core Banking System, Nisir provides ranges of credit and saving services. Currently, Nisir works on immense organizational re-structuring as it’s aiming significant growth and expansion in its overall operation. And it is with this rationale that Nisir invites qualified and energetic candidates for the following positions. Job Title:  Director, Legal and Loan Recovery Qualification and Experience required Master’s degree in law with five (5) years of demonstrated experience out of which three (3) years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory position ideally in a leading organization (preferably Banking Industry), proven track record in providing accurate and effective legal counsel, contract negotiation and drafting, adding value to an organization through the development of comprehensive contract documents that mitigate risk and penalties; Or Bachelor’s degree in law with seven (7) years of demonstrated experience in a managerial or supervisory position, ideally in a leading organization (preferably Banking Industry), proven track record in providing accurate and effective legal counsel, contract negotiation and drafting, adding value to an organization through the development of comprehensive contract documents that mitigate risk and penalties. Job purpose To plan, organize, direct, lead, and coordinate the legal service activities of Nisir. The Director provides expert counsel and insights that enable Nisir’s board of directors and the senior management to make informed decisions and achieve the organization’s business objectives; leverages deep industry knowledge, regulatory expertise, and leading-edge research capabilities to provide the highest quality legal advice and insights; provides input in the development of Nisir’s long and short term strategic and operational plans and policies Place of Work: Head Office Salary: As per the company scale (Attractive) How to Apply: After checking the eligibility criteria and preparing all the necessary documents, qualified and eligible applicants shall apply only online through vacancyhrm@nisirmfi.com within 7(seven) days from the date of this announcement to Nisir Microfinance Institution S.C, Human Resource Management Directorate. In person or postal application will not be accepted. Only short-listed applicants will be communicated. Application deadline: 5:00 PM, August 31, 2025.