Legal Counsel, Transactions

Position Overview

The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) Plc is Rwanda's only National Development Bank mandated to support Rwanda's Vision 2050 development agenda. Over the past five years, the bank has registered exponential growth contributing to socio-economic development, strengthening institutional and human capacity, fostering corporate governance and risk management practices.

The Bank is implementing a revised strategic plan which is aligned to the country's strategic direction, enabling the Bank to unlock better value creation for its stakeholders by supporting entrepreneurs, addressing market failures, and driving impactful socioeconomic development.

Strategic Focus Areas

• Availing transformational finance
• Increasing green financing for a resilient future
• Driving scale and impact
• Fostering innovation and technology

Position Details

Job Title: Legal Counsel, Transactions

Grade: Officer (JG G)

Department: Legal Department

Reports to: Manager, Legal Transactions

Contract Type: Open-ended

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Job Purpose

The purpose of this position is to support the office of the Director of Legal Affairs in all transaction-related legal matters and contribute to the Bank's legal operations and compliance framework.

Commitment to Equality

BRD is committed to respecting gender equality and disability norms. We promote gender-responsive practices. Qualified candidates, particularly women and persons living with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.