About Sampath Bank PLC
Sampath Bank PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading commercial banking institutions, is currently seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and highly motivated professional to join its dynamic legal operational team as a Notary Clerk. Known for providing state-of-the-art financial solutions and maintaining standard regulatory compliance, Sampath Bank values accuracy, integrity, and diligence across all its legal processes.
As a Notary Clerk at Sampath Bank PLC, you will play a critical role in supporting the integrity of the bank's legal procedures through precise documentation, meticulous verification, and professional notary assistance. This position offers a distinct opportunity for individuals with prior legal administrative experience to advance their careers within the premier Sri Lankan banking sector. Candidates who take pride in executing thorough property searches, coordinating with state legal registries, and ensuring legal document compliance are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Details
* Position Title: Notary Clerk
* Employer: Sampath Bank PLC
* Industry: Banking & Financial Services
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Job Location: Colombo 02, Sri Lanka (Head Office / Legal Department)
* Supervisory Authority: Supervised by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
* Application Deadline: 2026.08.28
* Official Website: www.sampath.lk
Key Responsibilities
* Land Registry Searches: Conduct extensive and accurate Land Registry searches pertaining to immovable properties, ensuring the authenticity and legal clearance of all property records.
* Extract Retrieval: Obtain certified extracts, copies of deeds, and all other related property documents required for banking procedures and legal compliance.
* Bond Registration: Attend the Land Registry for official bond registration activities, collecting relevant last extracts necessary for mandatory registration verification.
* Court Record Verification: Perform thorough searches in District Courts regarding relevant legal cases and obtain certified copies of pertinent court documents.
* ROC Searches: Execute comprehensive searches at the Registrar of Companies (ROC) and acquire certified copies of corporate and company-related legal paperwork.
* Documentation Maintenance: Maintain meticulous tracking records of all legal verifications, deeds, court filings, and official registry documentation handled by the bank.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Educational & Professional Background: Minimum three (03) years of proven working experience as a Notary Clerk within a reputed Bank, Financial Company, Law Firm, or directly under a Senior Lawyer handling civil and notary work.
* Age Limit: Preferably below 35 years of age.
* Technical Knowledge: Sound, in-depth knowledge regarding Land Registry search procedures and Registrar of Companies (ROC) search mechanisms.
* Legal Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of perusing cases and retrieving records at the District Courts.
* Language Proficiency: Ability to work in all three national languages (Sinhala, Tamil, and English) will be considered a strong added advantage for applicants.
* Operational Skills: Excellent organizational abilities, sharp attention to detail, and high integrity in handling confidential legal records.
Job Benefits
* Competitive Compensation: An attractive remuneration package structured to match industry standards and individual qualifications/experience.
* Professional Environment: Work within a modern, highly supportive, and conducive working environment equipped with modern banking technology.
* Career Growth: Opportunity to build a solid career trajectory within a top-tier licensed commercial bank in Sri Lanka.
* Merit-Based Culture: Transparent selection process based strictly on individual merit, skill, and relevant professional experience.
Other Details & How to Apply
* Application Method: Qualified candidates should apply online via the official Sampath Bank careers portal (www.sampath.lk).
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* Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted on or before August 28, 2026.
* Selection Notice: Only shortlisted candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be contacted for further assessments or interviews.
* Canvassing Policy: Any form of canvassing or attempt to influence the selection process will result in immediate disqualification.
* Contact Address: Chief Human Resource Officer, Sampath Bank PLC, No. 110, Sir James Peiris Mw., Colombo 02.
Disclaimer
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