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Unit Head Legal Job in Islamabad at Leading Bank

📍 Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan 📅 Posted August 12, 2026 ⏳ Apply before September 11, 2026
Position Overview

Job Description

Unit Head – Legal at Leading Bank

The Unit Head – Legal is a pivotal role within a leading bank located in Islamabad, responsible for managing the legal affairs of the institution. This position requires a seasoned legal professional who can oversee the legal team, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations while providing strategic legal guidance to senior management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage major and minor litigation cases.
  • Provide legal advisory services and mitigate legal risks.
  • Draft contracts and offer corporate advisory support.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and facilitate field operations.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications

  • LLB from an HEC recognized university.
  • LLM from an HEC recognized university.

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in a legal role.

Required Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of banking regulations and financial services laws.
  • Understanding of legal aspects related to consumer banking, commercial banking, securities, and corporate governance.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in contract negotiation, drafting, and legal research tools.

Leadership and Management

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop a high-performing legal team.

Application Procedure

To apply for the Unit Head – Legal position, please send your CV mentioning the job title in the subject line. Applications should be submitted as soon as possible.