Legal and Compliance Officer at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Title: Legal and Compliance Officer

Activities

• Support to provide analysis of legal and policy issues
• Support in co-ordinating the writing and updating of processes, procedures, and other guides relating to operations
• Review contracts, legal-related documents, andinternal policies and ensure they are inincompliance with all statutory or legal requirements
• Support to manage the Institution’s charged-off loans and non-performing assets
• Provide legal counsel to recover outstanding debts from defaulting Customers.
• Conduct research into avariety of legal issues.
• Examine and report newly published laws, acts, and regulations and ascertain these affect the institution’s business
• Perfecting of legal documentation.
• Support in recommending operating policy and procedural improvements.
• Keep abreast with all government legislations and CBN policies that may affect operations and present opinion/advice on thesame
• Provide support for all Law Enforcement related matters when required to do so
• Support to develop comprehensive reports on matters that are to be instituted in Court

Candidate Profile

• Education level: A degree in Law and a relevant professional certification is an advantage.
• Must have a minimum of Two (2) years post-call legal experience out of which aminimum of twelve (12) months in a financial institution.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is Not Specified. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. 

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.