Legal jobs at Airtel and Other Companies in Kenya

 
Deadline of this Job: 31 October 2022

Overview
Airtel Networks Kenya Limited wishes to recruit a Senior Legal Officer within the Legal and Regulatory Department. This role is responsible for providing legal advice and services to enable the company to conduct its business within the existing legal framework without undue exposure to liability and risk. Reporting to the Head of Legal Affairs, the incumbent’s role will include but not limited to the following:
• Exercise due diligence in ensuring that contracts are drafted and or reviewed within required timelines.
• Undertaking legal research and advise business functions on interpretation of applicable laws, contract terms and organization policies to aid in compliance and implementation.
• Periodically reviewing contracts issued to clients and service/content providers so as to address legal concerns that may have arisen or are likely to arise and advise on correspondence with the said parties to forestall potential disputes
• Ensuring distributor bank guarantees comply with Airtel requirements and subsequent authentication by the issuing banks.

Deadline of this Job: 09 November 2022

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic qualifications
• A Diploma in Law (paralegal training) from a recognised institution.

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies
• Must be a registered process server.
• Must possess a current and valid process server certificate.

Previous relevant work experience required.
• Two (2) years of relevant work experience.

Deadline of this Job: 06 November 2022

Job Description
Ensuring that the company’s operations and its employees adhere to the applicable laws and policies
Providing audit information to management by researching and analysing data, preparing reports, conducting risk assessments and enforcing corrective action where necessary.
Responsibilities and Duties
• Ensure due diligence is conducted on individual borrowers, companies, organizations, associations, partnerships and loan securities pledged by clients.
• Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
• Research, develop, implement, maintain and monitor the compliance activities of the company
• Ensure that each department of the organization follows all applicable laws and regulations.
• Responsible for compliance audits and examinations, the dissemination and analysis of new or revised laws and regulations, research on compliance issues, compliance training, and their organization’s overall compliance policies and procedures.
• Design internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the law both internal and external.
• Constant communication with senior management where necessary to ensure the company is informed on regulatory issues and updates.
• Advice, oversee and train staff on compliance procedures.
• Monitor company policies and practices to ensure compliance is taking place

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