Legal Officer — Microfinance Compliance
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Position Overview
Location:
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Compensation:
৳60,000 - ৳100,000/month
Experience:
2-4 years
Position:
Associate
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Regulatory Compliance
Remote:
Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline:
Dec 31, 2026
Job Description
BRAC is recruiting a Legal Officer for its Microfinance programme, the largest in Bangladesh. The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance with Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) requirements and managing legal aspects of microfinance operations.
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with MRA licensing and reporting requirements. Draft and review loan documentation and borrower agreements. Handle legal disputes related to microfinance operations. Advise on consumer protection and responsible lending practices. Support field offices on legal queries and dispute resolution.
Requirements
LLB from a recognized university. 2-4 years of experience in financial regulation or microfinance. Knowledge of Microcredit Regulatory Authority Act 2006 and MRA regulations. Understanding of consumer protection in financial services. Willingness to travel to field offices.
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
৳60,000 - ৳100,000/month
Practice Area
Regulatory Compliance
Position
Associate
Education Requirements
Professional degree
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Industry
Non-Profit
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: BRAC Hiring Team
Application Deadline
December 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time