• Application Deadline: Thu, 4 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal & Compliance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Responsibilities

Compliance:

• Review of all relevant statutory laws and regulations applicable to the Company and ensure compliance with these


• Ensure that business activities are conducted in conformity with all applicable laws, regulations, internal policies and procedures.


• Ensure that all regulatory permissions remain current and appropriate for business needs.


• Continual compliance risk assessment of company practices together with the development of internal policies and procedures, compliance training and protocols.


• Serve as liaison for all regulatory bodies as well as maintaining relationships with relevant legal bodies and trade associations.


• Keep abreast of regulatory developments and industry initiatives and advise management accordingly.


• Liaise with third parties, together with the company’s management, that wish to understand the company’s control environment, compliance policies and procedures.


• Provide reporting with respect to regulatory requirements and developments


• Develop compliance checklists and prepare compliance reports, as and when due


• Ensuring compliance with best practices


• Participate in Business Process Re-engineering exercises to ensure controls therein


• Carry out review of SLA Manuals to ensure applicable regulatory laws are incorporated


• Any other duties as required by the Supervisor

Legal:

• Liaise with auditors, external lawyers, tax advisers, bankers etc.


• Preparation of compliance documentation with relevant constitutive documents for statutory, legal, regulatory purposes.


• Maintenance and review of Legal Agreements


• Developing and overseeing that the company meets its compliance obligations under relevant laws and the requirements of regulatory authorities


• Negotiation, drafting and implementation of the terms of agreements in all business contracts and agreements.


• Responsible for providing legal support in controlling customer complaints to mitigate the risk of litigation


• Review all documentation that has legal implications for the company prior to signing and implementing.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years relevant work experience.