UP otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks. UP® operates as a shared infrastructure for the banking community in Nigeria and Payments Service Provider within and outside Nigeria, with a vision to be the most preferred e-payment service provider in Africa.
In line with our growth strategy propelled by our various innovative products and ownership of different technologies, we seek to recruit talented individuals who are seeking a long term career with our organization for a period not less than 5 years for the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Details
- Draft and/or review all contracts involving the company to ensure that the terms are acceptable and favourable to the company
- Ensure that proper custody is kept of all business instruments and executed contracts involving the company
- Relate with and assist external solicitors in handling matters of the company
- Relate with the regulatory authorities and filing returns where necessary
- Ensuring legal and other regulatory compliance and legal advisory services
Qualifications
- Degree in Law
- Completion of professional training by the Nigerian law school and call to bar
- Understanding of basic legal principles , good knowledge of law of contract, company law practice, Legal drafting etc.
- Minimum of 5 years experience
Skill/Competencies:
- Strong inter-personal skills
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Relationship management and attention to details
Application Closing Date
17th September, 2019.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected] and mention position applied for in the subject of the email.