Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Other key responsibilities include:
• Providing advice to Management on all legal, regulatory and contractual matters affecting the operations of the Commission;
• Providing legal advice to the Commission on privatization and other related transactions;
• Ensuring Contracts are properly prepared, vetted and negotiated to safeguard the Commission’s and Government’s interests;
• Ensuring legal compliance audits are conducted and reports prepared for submission to State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC);
• Formulating draft guidelines to be issued under the Privatization Act;
• Participating in review of the Act;
• Ensuring adequate representation of the Commission in courts or other judicial authorities through liaising with the Office of the Attorney General & Department of Justice and/or external lawyers;
• Assisting the Corporation Secretary in carrying out board secretariat services; and
• Carrying out such other functions as the Commission considers advisable to advance legal services.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
• Master’s Degree in Law or relevant field from a recognized institution;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized institution;
• Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
• Member to the Law Society of Kenya in good standing, where applicable;
• Hold current practicing certificate;
• Experience of not less than ten (10) years, five (5) of which must be in management;
• Course in management lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Council of Legal Education;
• Computer literacy;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
The Candidates who had applied for the position of Principal Compliance Officer need not to re-apply.
Applicants should send their applications and detailed CV with copies of certificates, indicating current position, qualifications, working experience, current remuneration, names of at least three (3) professional referees and day time telephone through the address given below.
The following clearances will only be required from successful candidates on offer of job and not at application stage:
Clearance from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Good Conduct Certificate);
Clearance from Kenya Revenue Authority (Tax Compliance Certificate);
Clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB); Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; and
Clearance from Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB);
Applications clearly citing the position should be sent to:
The Executive Director/CEO
Privatization Commission
P.O. Box 34542 – 00100
Social Security House - Annex (Parking Silo) 10th Floor
NAIROBI, KENYA
Applications should be received not later than 5.00 p.m. on 15th November, 2022.
Privatization Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality. Persons with disability, females, youth, marginalised and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.



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