Legal Officer (OMGICNL) at Old Mutual Plc

Job Requisition ID: JR-25807

Job Description
Key Focus:

• This role is responsible for providing support from a legal perspective and works under direct supervision

Key Result Areas
Legal:

• Product Support
• Specialist legal role providing product support from a legal perspective.
• Drafts contracts, applications Provides legal opinions/comments on legislation
• Advises and trains others regarding legislation & industry changes. 
• Researches applicable legal principles & applies them to the facts.
• Provides legal advice. 
• Assesses environment, picks up on trends & patterns & makes recommendations to the business.
• Provides legal compliance support.
• Provides relevant support to the Corporate Governance team as required by the department head (including supporting in Compliance initiatives and regulatory requirements)

Corporate Secretarial:

• Assists in the organisation & administration of the meetings, production of accurate minutes & resolutions. 
• Provides company secretarial assistance and other assistance as required
• Administers Shares.
• General filing and e-mails.
• Provides assistance to management if required.
• Undertakes all administration related to meetings.
• Undertakes and executes company administration.

Personal Effectiveness:

• Accountable for service delivery through own efforts.
• Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality for periods of 1 day to a maximum of 3 months.
• Collaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.
• Accepts and lives the company values.

Qualifications and Experience

• LL.B, BL;
• Masters of Law (LLM): Law
• At least 5 years work experience