Legal Secretary: Foreclosure Department

Experience Required:

• Drafting of Affidavits, Summonses, Section 129 notices, Warrants of attachment and all other banking litigation-related documentation
• Ability to work independently and manage approximately 20 matters per day
• Ability to perform well under immense pressure
• Ability to adhere to very strict turnaround times
• Ability to liaise with banks and debtors in the prescribed manner
• Ability to liaise with the Sheriff offices and other role players
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Strong sense of urgency, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work overtime when required by operational demands.

Skills Required:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent administrative and organisational abilities.
• A dynamic and solutions-oriented mindset with sound problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to forge and maintain strong interpersonal relationships across teams and stakeholders.

Computer literacy/Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of DM11, Excalibur, OCS and Lexpro and will be advantageous.

Preferred Attributes: Prior experience in foreclosure/secured asset litigation specifically. Familiarity with ABSAs internal processes/documentation.