• Application Deadline:
• Position: Legal and Compliance Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Law / Legal 
  
  

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will support regulatory compliance efforts, contract development, legal due diligence, and risk management across the company’s projects and internal operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements


• Monitor regulatory developments and ensure organizational compliance with industry-specific laws and regulatory requirements.


• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory filings and license applications with agencies like NERC, NEMSA, NMDPRA, NUPRC, NIPEX, CAC,


• Support internal legal advisory work across transactions, corporate governance, and employment matters.


• Contribute to risk assessments, legal audits, and compliance reports.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on project development, bid preparation, and client advisory services.


• Participate in the development and implementation of company policies and compliance programs.

Qualifications

• Education: LL.B Degree from a recognized institution and BL from the Nigerian Law School. An LLM will be an added advantage.


• First class or second class upper is a must.


• Experience: Minimum 5 years of post- NYSC experience, preferably in a corporate or energy legal environment.

Skills:

• An Understanding of Nigerian regulatory frameworks for energy and natural resources.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and deliver within tight timelines.


• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and communicate effectively.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Demonstrated research skills.