Legal Officer Job Vacancy At Simplepay Capital Financial Services Tanzania Ltd Dar es salaam August 2026

Job Vacancy Summary: Legal Officer Company:SimplePay CapitalDepartment:Collections/OperationsLocation:TanzaniaReports To:Operations ManagerEmployment Type:Full-timeApplication Deadline:9 August 2026 (12:00 PM) Job Purpose TheOfficer will manage the company’srecovery process by coordinating litigation activities for defaulted loan accounts, ensuring timely court filings, debt recovery, legal follow-ups, and protection of the company’s legal interests. Key Responsibilities Review loan default files and prepare civil recovery cases. File court cases and maintain updated litigation records. Manage summons preparation, service, and proof of delivery. Track court dates, attend proceedings, and follow up on judgments. Coordinate debt recovery activities with Branch Managers, Collections Officers, and Regional Managers. Support out-of-court settlements and maintain proper documentation. Maintain complete legal files, including agreements, demand letters, court orders, judgments, and settlements. Prepare weekly and monthly legal reports. Ensure compliance with Tanzanian laws and confidentiality requirements. Qualifications & Requirements Applicants should have: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B). Advocate’s Practising Certificate is an added advantage. Knowledge of:Civil litigationDebt recovery proceduresTanzanian court processes Civil litigation Debt recovery procedures Tanzanian court processes Strong report writing, communication, and Microsoft Office skills. Fluency in English and Swahili. Minimum2 years’ experiencein:Legal practiceLitigationDebt recovery Legal practice Litigation Debt recovery Experience in financial or microfinance institutions is an added advantage. Key Competencies Integrity and professionalism. Strong attention to detail. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines. Good organizational and time-management skills. Application Process Applicants should submit: Updated CV Short cover letter explaining relevant administrative, legal, financial, or collections experience. Email:recruitment.tz@simplepay.capitalSubject:Application for Legal Officer Position Deadline:9 August 2026 at 12:00 PM Only shortlisted candidates demonstrating relevant experience in documentation, records management, legal recovery, or accounts/collections will be contacted.