Legal & Compliance Associate at Renmoney

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

We are the place for you, if

• You’re excited about technology and the future, and you’re looking for a place to learn and grow.
• You care a lot about detail and pride yourself in impeccable execution.
• You can collect and analyze lots of data and feed in just the right amount of intuition to make sound decisions.
• You are ready to work extremely hard, at a fast pace, to achieve audacious goals.
• You love to speak up, ask questions and are comfortable challenging anyone or any idea.

The Position

• As a Legal & Compliance associate, you will provide support to the Legal & Compliance department on governance and legal matters and ensure the company’s compliance with all regulatory and statutory obligations / requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide sound advice, on corporate, commercial and legal issues and matters, to Renmoney as well as its various business units and departments
• Manage Renmoney’s litigation portfolio and liaise with its external counsels and solicitors
• Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all applicable statutory or regulatory requirements
• Drive awareness and compliance with regulatory and statutory directives and requirements
• Liaise and engage regulatory bodies/authorities on Renmoney’s behalf
• Keep abreast of, monitor and analyze regulatory trends and changes in regulatory directives, rules and regulations
• Assist the Head of Legal and Compliance with any other duties or projects as required.

Requirements

• LLB Degree from an accredited university with 3-5 years post-call experience. BL
• Corporate / Commercial law experience in a reputable law firm
• Experience in a CBN regulated entity and a Masters degree will be an advantage.

This job is perfect for you if you:

• Are a self-starter, take initiative and work collaboratively
• Have excellent communication skills and impeccable attention to detail
• Have in-depth knowledge of regulatory and international business law
• Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

You will not enjoy this job if you:

• Work best in structured and hierarchical settings
• Require clear, pre-set deliverables and constant direction.

What's in it for You

• You’ll receive competitive compensation and work with amazing people.
• You’ll work in a beautiful environment with a flat structure and solve complex, real-world challenges.