Legal Associate at Youverify

Youverify is a leading provider of digital identity verification, AML, and fraud solutions, dedicated to helping businesses automate and streamline their customer onboarding processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. We leverage cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning to offer accurate and efficient verification solutions that enhance customer trust and operational efficiency. We aim to reduce fraud and support businesses across various industries, including banking, fintech, telecommunications, and e-commerce.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Associate

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a legal associate to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
• This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide sound legal advice and support to the organization.

Requirements

• Educational & Professional Qualification: LLB degree and admission to the Nigerian Bar.
• Experience: 3–5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) as a Legal Counsel in either a law firm or corporate environment.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
• Legal Skills: Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical capabilities.
• Communication: Ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders.
• Negotiation & Problem-Solving: Proven ability to negotiate effectively and resolve legal issues proactively.
• Attention to Detail: Commitment to accuracy and precision in all work outputs.
• Professionalism: High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges in a dynamic environment.

Application Closing Date
17th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should CVs and cover letters to: hr@youverify.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.