The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
The Group's activities encompass:
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Assisting the Compliance Lead in discharging responsibility for guiding and advising the Company and its subsidiaries, to ensure regulatory and legislative compliance, and the application of the principles of corporate governance.
Job Responsibilities
Assist in the drafting of the policy and regulatory agenda for the Company in line with industry expectations and governance codes.
Ensuring the resolution, or escalation to the Compliance Lead of any unaddressed or overdue items.
Conduct research on comparative corporate governance principles of other regulatory bodies.
Provide comparative reviews and assistance to develop Policies and a Code of Ethics.
Supervising, communicating, and coordinating the implementation of any new regulatory development, including ensuring adequate policies and procedures are in place within the business.
Appreciation of drafting regulations, manuals, and guidance documents.
Ensure the proactive identification of key concern areas and alert leadership to regulatory/legislative issues and gaps, and work with them for resolution.
Serve as an independent monitor and conduct surveillance of business units’ compliance program.
Support of the overall Group alignment of policy response and Group strategy.
Provide legal support to the Compliance Lead, Company Secretaries, as well as other ad-hoc legal duties.
Competence Requirements
BSc in Law (LLB)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Legal function
Appreciation, knowledge and understanding of Corporate Governance and Compliance principles, i.e., international, national, environmental, legislative and regulatory
Basic Industry Knowledge,e.g. Manufacturing, Energy, etc
Analytical Skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong business acumen
Ability to influence.
Detail orientation
Auditing of organizational compliance/business practices
Resolving of compliance issues with a regulation or set of regulations.
Ability and consistency in staying abreast with regulatory changes relevant to the industry niche of the Company.
Appreciation and knowledge of regulations/regulatory bodies in Nigeria.
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