Overview

At Total Secure Nigeria we are very confident that we will become your preferred choice for security and defence products throughout Nigeria. Through our partnership with our sister company is the UK, we feel we are in the perfect position to provide definitive services to our clients.

Job Position: Legal and Compliance Officer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

  1. As the Legal and Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our business group’s integrity, reputation, and legal compliance.
  2. You will work closely with various departments and stakeholders to implement and enforce our compliance policies and practices.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Review and monitor all company activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  2. Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, policies, and procedures.
  3. Stay up-to-date with changes in relevant laws and regulations, and ensure the organization’s adherence.
  4. Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to identify areas of non-compliance or vulnerability.
  5. Provide guidance and training to employees on legal and compliance matters.
  6. Investigate and address compliance violations and report any irregularities to senior management.
  7. Collaborate with external legal counsel as needed and represent the company during regulatory inspections or audits.
  8. Assist in contract drafting, maintaining and managing legal documents and contracts, including negotiating and drafting agreements when required.
  9. Assist in the development of business policies and strategies to ensure legal compliance.
  10. Advise senior management on legal and compliance matters, including potential risks and solutions.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law or a related field; a master’s degree or legal certification is a plus.
  • 6 -10 years of experience as a legal and compliance officer in a business group or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively.
  • Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding the highest legal and ethical standards.

Application Deadline
18th October, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Resume and a Cover Letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to: humancapital@totalsecureng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Total Secure Nigeria Limited is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
  • We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Legal and Compliance Officer to our team to help ensure our business operates with the highest ethical standards and legal compliance.

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