Klasha was founded in 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria by a team of ex-Amazon, Shopify, Net-a-Porter and ASOS employees. It was founded to make consumer goods online more accessible to customers across Africa. At Klasha, we believe that consumers in Africa should have the same frictionless access to the goods they want regardless of their geographic location. So, we've built a couple of cool products to facilitate this.
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As a Legal and Compliance Associate at Klasha, your role is pivotal in ensuring strict adherence to all legal and compliance standards across our operations.
Your responsibilities will involve meticulously navigating and integrating legal and regulatory frameworks within the fabric of our daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to relevant laws and regulations across all departments, mitigating potential risks and ensuring full compliance.
Policy Development and Implementation: Lead the development and implementation of compliance policies, ensuring alignment with changing legal landscapes.
Territory Expansion Compliance: Strategize and ensure compliance efforts for new territory expansion, conducting thorough assessments to ensure conformity with local regulations and laws.
Partnership Compliance: Oversee compliance aspects in strategic partnerships and alliances, ensuring they support Klasha's growth within legal parameters.
Legal Reporting and Documentation: Collaborate with various teams to develop and maintain robust reporting processes that align with legal and regulatory requirements.
Training and Awareness Programs: Conduct training programs to ensure the organization is well-informed and aligned with legal and compliance standards.
Legal Advisory Support: Offer legal guidance and support in contract reviews, negotiations, and other legal matters essential to the business.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential areas of risk and strategize effective mitigation measures.
Qualifications
Relevant Experience: 3+ years in legal and compliance roles within technology, fintech, or related industries.
Compliance Expertise: Demonstrated experience in interpreting and implementing legal and regulatory requirements in day-to-day operations.
Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex legal information and draw actionable insights.
Communication and Collaboration: Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Legal Background: Bachelor's degree in Law or a relevant field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
Benefits
Access to the latest technology and resources required for the role.
Private health insurance.
Membership to a mental health wellness program.
Flexible working conditions: hybrid remote and office model.
Klasha Sessions: Access to development training courses.
Work-from-anywhere weeks: the opportunity to work remotely for three weeks per year.
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