Legal Compliance Officer at Terawork

Terawork is the leading online talent marketplace in Africa that helps businesses thrive by connecting them with professional talent without geographical barriers. We have a pool of professionals with varying levels of expertise across tech, digital, business and lifestyle services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Compliance Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a Legal Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to relevant legislation, regulations and also advise management on compliance measures within our organization.

Responsibilities

• Monitor provisions of relevant legislation and the regulatory enactments and advise Management on appropriate compliance measures.
• Ensure compliance with provisions of relevant Extant laws and regulations.
• Study and extract compliance information from new or amendments to laws and regulations, interpret and educate operators on the compliance needs.
• Ensure timely submission of statutory and regulatory reports.
• Attend to correspondence that may be referred to him, collate information and write reports.
• Advise on the compliance implications of government decisions and policies.
• Any other assignment that may arise from time to time.

Requirements

• First degree in law (L.LB) from a recognized Nigerian or foreign University
• Law school certificate (BL)
• Masters degree (L.LM) in law from a recognized Nigerian or foreign University or any masters degree in a related discipline or a recognized professional certificate will be an added advantage.
• Should have a minimum of 3 years working experience in the compliance section of an Insurance industry or financial institution or Law firm.
• Relevant knowledge of Regulatory/Statutory provisions.
• Good understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
• IT proficiency will also be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Must have an eye for details and be painstaking.
• Ensure Compliance with relevant extant law and all statutory requirements.
• Maintain statutory books.

Application Closing Date
4th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online