Job Description
Role Purpose
- To provide efficient, professional, legal, contractual and company secretarial support to the company while identifying risks, reducing liabilities, preventing litigation, ensuring compliance with laws and reducing general legal costs.
Role Accountabilities
- Provide legal advice and support to the Company on relevant industry laws and regulations.
- Draft and review contractual agreements
- Negotiate low risk transactions with supervision.
- Assisting the Team with legal transactions and commercial negotiations.
- Undertake basic company secretarial function when required.
- Conduct legal and industry research from time to time.
- Knowledge and experience in Gas and Power transactions would be an added advantage.
- Perform any other duties as requested by the Unit Lead and HOD
Experience & Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Law and has represented corporate bodies in civil and legal matters
- At least two (2) years of legal experience in a leading organisation with a proven track record of providing accurate and effective legal counsel, contract negotiation and drafting.
Skills & Competencies:
- Legal and corporate advisory knowledge
- Basic knowledge of Regulations in the power sector.
- Knowledge of contract.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft office
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to take instructions and carry them out.
- Customer Centricity
- Risk Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Organizational Learning
- Change Management
- People Leadership.