WesBank has changed and evolved over four decades to become the leading destination for individuals and businesses who need expert advice on asset finance. Today, WesBank focuses on putting customers first, offering innovative, tailor-made finance solutions, and providing quality service to all clients based on their needs. WesBank's history of innovations i...
The Defended Actions Specialist will be required to constantly action these accounts to ensure that all trial and other litigation timelines are adhered to and liaise with the Bank's panel of attorneys to foster and maintain a strong business relationship for the benefit of the Bank. The incumbent will constantly monitor these accounts to ensure that our panel of attorneys provide quality service, organise and facilitate for timeous consultation with trial witnesses and relevant preparation for trials. The ability to actively pursue settlement negotiations with the relevant parties and to obtain settlements favourable to the Bank, thereby saving both time and legal costs, is a key feature of the role. The incumbent will have a certain level of discretion which will empower him/her to make timeous decisions on which matters to settle and on what terms. Careful scrutiny of all attorney fees is required from the incumbent to ensure that costs are kept to a minimum.
Experience and Qualifications
Minimum Qualification - Bachelor of Law (LLB)
Preferred Qualification - Bachelor of Law (LLB), Admitted Attorney
Experience - One to Threee years in a Collections environment
Additional Requirements
In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.
An LLB is a requirement, the candidate has to be an admitted attorney.
Experience in litigation, defended matters on VAF matters are mandatory.
Responsibilities
Delivers customer service through adherence to quality service standards
Engages in activities for own development
Contributes to teamwork
Ensures continuous process improvement to enable effective operational processes
Performs operational tasks and prepares regular reports to enable business analysis and decision making
Ensures that business processes comply with the applicable regulations and legislations
Analyses work and makes proactive suggestions to improve the quality of processes and customer service
Ensures operational excellence through the delivery of work processes according to defined quality standards
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