We are seeking a Legal Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to relevant legislation, regulations and also advise management on compliance measures within our organization.
Responsibilities
Monitor provisions of relevant legislation and the regulatory enactments and advise Management on appropriate compliance measures.
Ensure compliance with provisions of relevant Extant laws and regulations.
Study and extract compliance information from new or amendments to laws and regulations, interpret and educate operators on the compliance needs.
Ensure timely submission of statutory and regulatory reports.
Attend to correspondence that may be referred to him, collate information and write reports.
Advise on the compliance implications of government decisions and policies.
Any other assignment that may arise from time to time.
Requirements
First degree in law (L.LB) from a recognized Nigerian or foreign University
Law school certificate (BL)
Masters degree (L.LM) in law from a recognized Nigerian or foreign University or any masters degree in a related discipline or a recognized professional certificate will be an added advantage.
Should have a minimum of 3 years working experience in the compliance section of an Insurance industry or financial institution or Law firm.
Relevant knowledge of Regulatory/Statutory provisions.
Good understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
IT proficiency will also be an added advantage.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Must have an eye for details and be painstaking.
Ensure Compliance with relevant extant law and all statutory requirements.