Junior Legal Officer
- Full-time
Company Description
Our client is a Fintech company
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Legal due diligence process and Legal Compliance process within the company.
- The role will also support Credit Recovery.
- Negotiate, draft and advise on venous kinds of commercial agreements.
- On the advice of the line supervisor, conduct research on various relevant legal issues as it affects compliance with the statutory regulations, applicable legislations, agreements and legal issues affecting the Company's operations.
- Liaise with appropriate regulatory authorities on behalf of the Company on legal matters.
- Participate in the negotiation and settlement of disputes, if any, between loan clients and the Company.
- Conduct research on Legal issues.
Qualifications
● A first degree in Law from a reputable university.
● Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association or if s equivalent is essential,
● Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant work experience.
● Strong written and oral communication skills.
● Good analytical negotiation skills.
● Proficiency in the use of computer application packages.
● Sound judgement and confidentiality
Our ideal candidate must show enthusiasm in:
- Finding solutions in changing circumstances.
- Contributing to the team.
- Focus on providing excellent services.
Additional Information
We're looking for a winner who shares our vision. You'll be joining our client because you
genuinely believe the mission to empower African Entrepreneurs is important and exciting. Our ideal candidate should exhibit the following:
- Mission driven
- Championship mentality; result and goal orientated
- Independent thinking
- Self motivated
- Humble
- Driven
- High performers
Fully onsite at our Office (applicant must stay within Yaba).
Here’s just some of our perks:
● Medical cover
● Paid time off (leave days)
● Work tools
● We invest in our Employees through career development & opportunities