Vacancy for a Legal Officer at Old Mutual Nigeria

Old Mutual Nigeria consists of a Life Assurance and General Insurance business and provides a wide spectrum of insurance solutions tailored to meet unique individual and corporate clients' circumstances. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Legal Officer Ref: 1171/NIGE/EU/Legal Officer/Nigeria/050219 Location: Nigeria Start Date: 2019-02-05 Contract: Permanent Available: ASAP Category: Insurance Offer: Market Related Introduction

• This role is responsible for providing support from a legal perspective and works under direct supervision

• LL.B, BL
• At least 5 years' work experience

• Product Support
• Specialist legal role providing product support from a legal perspective.
• Drafts contracts, applications
• Assesses environment, picks up on trends & patterns & makes recommendations to the business.
• Provides legal compliance support.
• Provides relevant support to the Corporate Governance team as required by the department head
• Advises and trains others regarding legislation & industry changes.
• Researches applicable legal principles & applies them to the facts.
• Provides legal advice.

• Assists in the organization & administration of the meetings, production of accurate minutes & resolutions.
• Provides company secretarial assistance and other assistance as required
• Provides assistance to management if required.
• Undertakes all administration related to meetings.
• Undertakes and executes company administration.
• Administers Shares.
• General filing & e-mails.

• Accountable for service delivery through own efforts.
• Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality for periods of 1 day to a maximum of 3 months.
• Collaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.
• Accepts and lives the company values.