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Non-Financial Risk Officer job at Akiba Commercial Bank Plc July 2026

The Legal Officer at Akiba Commercial Bank PLC is responsible for providing comprehensive legal support to the bank, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and safeguarding the bank’s interests in all legal matters. This ...

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Akiba Commercial Bank (ACB) Dar es Salaam Full time Jobs Deadline: Aug 3, 2026

Non-Financial Risk Officer job at Akiba Commercial Bank Plc July 2026

Legal Officer

Akiba Commercial Bank PLC (ACB)

Dar es Salaam

Akiba Commercial Bank is a commercial bank in Tanzania

Open Position: Legal Officer

The Legal Officer at Akiba Commercial Bank PLC is responsible for providing comprehensive legal support to the bank, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and safeguarding the bank’s interests in all legal matters. This role involves drafting and reviewing legal documents, vetting loan applications, managing litigation, advising on legal risks, and supporting various departments in legal matters

THE ROLE

Key outputs:

Guided by prevailing Rules and Regulatory requirements, to carry out the following responsibilities:

Provide legal advice and support on various matters related to legal and statutory requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the bank’s interests and mitigate legal risks.
Represent the bank in legal proceedings, including court cases, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution mechanisms.
Monitor and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, advising management on compliance matters.
Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance policies and practices, ensuring alignment with legal standards.
Maintain and manage legal documents, records, and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Conduct training sessions for staff members on legal and compliance matters to promote awareness and understanding.
Performing any other duties as may be assigned by superior from time to time

THE CANDIDATE

Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) Degree from a recognized university.• Must be a registered advocate and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society or equivalent legal body.
Minimum of two (2) years of legal experience, preferably in the banking or financial services sector.
Strong understanding of banking laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

If you meet the above requirements and ready for great challenges , Email your Covering letter and your Curriculum vitae To: recruitment@acbbank.co.tz

Deadline: May 27, 2025

Akiba Commercial Bank PIc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce. Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Akiba Commercial Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

More about Akiba Commercial Bank Plc

Akiba Commercial Bank Plc is a fully-fledged commercial bank incorporated in Tanzania with more than 27 years serving the financial needs of private individuals, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), large corporate clients and government institutions. The Bank has 14 branches in Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Moshi, Arusha, Mwanza and Mbeya; a network of 1,700 Wakala agents in 16 regions of Mainland Tanzania; and more than 280 Umoja Switch ATMs serving more than 3 million customers country wide. This is supported by modern digital banking channels including Mobile Banking, VISA Cards and Internet Banking that serve customers in areas without physical presence in Tanzania and abroad.

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YOUR NAME,

YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,

DAR ES SALAAM.

JULY 24, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,

AKIBA COMMERCIAL BANK (ACB),

DAR ES SALAAM.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR NON-FINANCIAL RISK OFFICER JOB AT AKIBA COMMERCIAL BANK PLC JULY 2026

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Non-Financial Risk Officer job at Akiba Commercial Bank Plc July 2026 position at Akiba Commercial Bank (ACB). After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) Degree from a recognized university.• Must be a registered advocate and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society or equivalent ....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Aug 3, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________

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Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS

YOUR NAME,
YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,
DAR ES SALAAM.
JULY 24, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
AKIBA COMMERCIAL BANK (ACB),
DAR ES SALAAM.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR NON-FINANCIAL RISK OFFICER JOB AT AKIBA COMMERCIAL BANK PLC JULY 2026

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Non-Financial Risk Officer job at Akiba Commercial Bank Plc July 2026 position at Akiba Commercial Bank (ACB). After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) Degree from a recognized university.• Must be a registered advocate and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society or equivalent ....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Aug 3, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)

YOUR NAME
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