SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties among others:

·        Undertake due diligence compliance tasks as assigned

·        Ensure conformity with statutory government practices

·        Provide advisory services on legal matters

·        Assist in the development of guidelines, policies and procedures

·        Supervision of external legal retainers

·        Legal vetting of documents and commercial contracts

·        Risk analysis  and mitigation

·        Conduct of legal Research on matters as required

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Applicant must: 

·        Possess a Bachelor of Laws degree (with at least a Second Class Lower Division) from a recognised University

·        Be a member of the Nigeria Bar Association.

·        Have a minimum of three (3) years’ post NYSC relevant work experience

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES

APPLICANTS FOR ALL POSITIONS MUST:

1. be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
2. be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
3. possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
4. be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.