A reputable Construction company is recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal and Compliance Officer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Description
- The Legal and Compliance Officer is the focal point for all legal issues and project documentation.
- To also ensure that the company remains compliant with federal, state, and local authorities and regulatory institutions throughout the life cycle of all company projects.
- To represent the organization as a legal focal point in all interactions with vendors and third parties, always ensuring that the organization's interest is safeguarded at all times.
Responsibilities
- Create, implement, administer and enforce policies and procedures for Enaro Energy that drive compliance with existing laws and regulations.
- Draft, review, negotiate and advise on the preparation of all contracts, licenses and other legal agreements.
- Ensure that business activities are conducted in conformity with all applicable laws, regulations and internal policies and procedures.
- Ensuring that all regulatory approvals remain current and appropriate for business needs.
- Serving as a liaison for all regulatory bodies as well as maintaining relationships with relevant legal bodies.
- Keep abreast of regulatory development and industry initiatives and advise management accordingly.
- Review all documentation that has legal implications for the company prior to signing and implementing.
- Work with internal stakeholders to increase awareness and skills in relation to contract management, legal risk, and partnering with other associates to identify potential legal issues as they arise.
- Advising on general business law issues and managing legal issues including corporate matters as it arises.
- Advising on data protection and privacy matters, formulating policies and implementing it.
Qualifications
- LLB is compulsory.
- LLM Preferred.
- 10 years experience in corporate law or compliance roles.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are a must.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Flexibility and eagerness to lend a hand wherever needed, even if a specific task may fall outside the core job description.
- Advanced proficiency in modern productivity tools including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Application Closing Date
18th June, 2023.
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