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Job Title: Legal Officer
Summary
- The Legal Officer will play a crucial role in reviewing and drafting commercial contracts, including but not limited to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with banks, switches, micro-finance banks, Other Financial Institutions (OFIs), etc.
- The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in the banking or fintech industry, particularly in reviewing and drafting commercial contracts.
Primary Responsibilites
- Research and review relevant laws and regulations.
- Analyze legal issues and develop strategies to resolve them
- Draft, review and negotiate all types of commercial contracts and other legal documents
- Provide legal advice, guidance and recommendations to the Company on various matters
- Monitor legal developments and advise on the implications for the organization
- Liaise with external counsels, LEAs and regulatory bodies when required
- Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures
- Maintain records of all legal documents and data
- Minute writing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law.
- A Master’s degree in Business & Commercial Law or other relevant certifications will be advantageous.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience, with at least three (3) years focused on reviewing and drafting commercial contracts.
- Core experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing SLAs, contracts with banks, vendors, partners, and other stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of commercial law, corporate law, and fintech regulations.
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing).
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a strategic approach to risk assessment and management.
- Proficiency in legal research and Microsoft Office Suite.
Application Instructions:
The application deadline is Not Specified. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.
Official Website: https://www.palmpay.com