Job Description
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FINANCE
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FINANCE THROUGH INNOVATION
SENIOR MANAGER
LEGAL & REGULATORY
The Job
- Provide leadership to the Legal and Regulatory function of the organization ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
- Review, negotiate, draft, renew and execute contracts, amendments and other legal documents required for the business of the company.
- Ensure all required regulatory licenses are obtained and maintained.
- Provide authoritative legal advice in compliance with statutory and any other regulations to all relevant stakeholders.
- Advise on and attend to any disputes that may arise in connection with the company including Litigation.
- Advising and updating the Management and the Board of Directors on changes to the laws/regulations relevant to the company including drafting internal circulars on directions issued by the relevant regulatory authorities.
- Facilitate regulatory inspections and related presentations to regulatory bodies' personnel and maintain excellent working relationships with various industry regulators.
- Where required, represent the organization in legal proceedings, including court appearances.
The Person
- An Attorney-at-Law with a LLB or LLM from a recognized university holding a secretarial license.
- Minimum of 5 years of managerial experience as a commercial lawyer in banking/digital banking/finance sector with secretarial experience.
- Extensive knowledge of the Finance Business Act and relevant Directions, Companies Act, CSE and SEC rules and regulations.
- Strong personality with exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- A leader with sound legal judgement and demonstrated experience in acting independently.
Application Procedure
If you are confident that you meet the above expectations, please forward your CV to [email protected] with the post applied for as the subject.