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Recovery/Legal Officer
2026-01-22T18:40:42+00:00
Savior Microfinance Limited
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FULL_TIME
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Financial Services
Legal, Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
UGX
MONTH
2026-02-07T17:00:00+00:00
8

About Organisation:

Savior Microfinance Limited (SML) is a microfinance company that is duly registered in Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Execute pre-delinquency measures and maximize collections to maintain portfolio quality.
  • Assess delinquency reasons and implement restructuring or solutioning timely.
  • Perform portfolio monitoring, site visits, and periodic reviews to manage delinquency.
  • Develop repayment schedules, propose restructures, and advise clients on alternative repayment options.
  • Provide legal advice on structuring credit facilities, complex lending transactions, and mitigate legal risks.
  • Support insurance claims, debt recovery, and oversee debts written-off recovery efforts.
  • Act as primary legal contact for credit matters with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare periodic reports, attend recovery meetings, and provide strategic legal insights.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law; Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice is an added advantage.
  • Enrolled Advocate of the High Court and subordinate Courts.
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a law firm or financial institution with banking & finance exposure.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of credit, collections, and recovery policies.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • High integrity, result-oriented, organized, and able to work under minimal supervision.
  • Execute pre-delinquency measures and maximize collections to maintain portfolio quality.
  • Assess delinquency reasons and implement restructuring or solutioning timely.
  • Perform portfolio monitoring, site visits, and periodic reviews to manage delinquency.
  • Develop repayment schedules, propose restructures, and advise clients on alternative repayment options.
  • Provide legal advice on structuring credit facilities, complex lending transactions, and mitigate legal risks.
  • Support insurance claims, debt recovery, and oversee debts written-off recovery efforts.
  • Act as primary legal contact for credit matters with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare periodic reports, attend recovery meetings, and provide strategic legal insights.
  • Any other duties as assigned.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of credit, collections, and recovery policies.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • High integrity, result-oriented, organized, and able to work under minimal supervision.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law; Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice is an added advantage.
  • Enrolled Advocate of the High Court and subordinate Courts.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Recovery/Legal Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Financial Services, Category: Legal, Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Savior Microfinance Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, February 7 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About Organisation:

Savior Microfinance Limited (SML) is a microfinance company that is duly registered in Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Execute pre-delinquency measures and maximize collections to maintain portfolio quality.
  • Assess delinquency reasons and implement restructuring or solutioning timely.
  • Perform portfolio monitoring, site visits, and periodic reviews to manage delinquency.
  • Develop repayment schedules, propose restructures, and advise clients on alternative repayment options.
  • Provide legal advice on structuring credit facilities, complex lending transactions, and mitigate legal risks.
  • Support insurance claims, debt recovery, and oversee debts written-off recovery efforts.
  • Act as primary legal contact for credit matters with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare periodic reports, attend recovery meetings, and provide strategic legal insights.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law; Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice is an added advantage.
  • Enrolled Advocate of the High Court and subordinate Courts.
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a law firm or financial institution with banking & finance exposure.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of credit, collections, and recovery policies.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • High integrity, result-oriented, organized, and able to work under minimal supervision.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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  • Copies of academic and professional certificates
  • A cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for

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Deadline: 7th February 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, February 7 2026
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda | Kampala
Posted: 22-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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