Legal Officer, Contract Management at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Job Description

• This job role manages legal risk relative to contracts to limit corporate exposure.

Job Requirements

• A first degree in Law i.e. (LLB)and Bachelor of Law (BL)
• Required: Nig. Bar Association (NBA), and/or Inst. of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA)
• At least 3 - 5 years experience in a legal function.
• A Bachelor's Degree in Law. A postgraduate degree is an added advantage.
• Should have been called to the Nigerian Bar.

Technical Competencies 

• Deep understanding of the laws and regulations governing the power industry
• Deep understanding of corporate laws, securities laws & capital markets
• Deep experience in implementing corporate governance frameworks
• Strong knowledge of commercial legal issues
• Strong sense of ethical business judgment
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong business acumen
• Broad experience and demonstration of competence in computer software packages including Microsoft Office (in particular Word, Excel, and Power Point) Demonstrated success in managing and conducting a variety of litigation matters.

Behavioural Competencies 

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Attention to Detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong managerial/administrative skills