Unit Head Corporate Secretariat

Reporting Structure: Company Secretary & General Counsel

Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

Industry: Financial Services

Role Summary

HRSG is looking for an Unit Head Corporate Secretariat for one of its clients in the Financial Services sector, based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the Company Secretary with Board, committee and general-meeting calendars, agendas, board packs and presentations.
  • Track meeting actions and follow up on timely completion.
  • Support compliance with the Companies Act 2017, securities regulations, listing requirements and the Code of Corporate Governance.
  • Prepare statutory returns and filings and maintain registers of members, directors and share transfers.
  • Advise and assist on governance practices, related-party transactions, insider-trading requirements and corporate policies.
  • Coordinate AGMs and EGMs, including notices, proxy forms and dividend documentation.
  • Liaise with share registrars, auditors and external parties and respond to shareholder enquiries.
  • Safeguard meeting minutes, the common seal and other corporate records, ensuring secure indexing and retrieval.

Requirements

  • Law degree (LL.B. or LL.M.) with extensive direct corporate secretarial experience.
  • 4–7 years of progressive experience in corporate secretarial or governance functions.
  • Experience in a microfinance bank or large, highly regulated entity in Pakistan is essential.
  • Proven experience managing board processes and interacting with senior executives and directors.
  • Expert knowledge of the Companies Act 2017, SECP regulations, listing requirements and the Code of Corporate Governance.
  • Excellent drafting accuracy, attention to detail, integrity and discretion.
  • Strong English communication, organisation, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.

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