NSSF Legal Services Manager Jobs Application Requirements, Qualifications
MANAGER, LEGAL AND REGULATORY SERVICES
Reporting to the General Manager (Corporation Secretary and Legal services), he/she will be responsible for leading the legal Section and provide legal advisory services in all Legal matters relating to the Fund’s activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vet and draft legal agreements;
Ensure proper safe custody of all legal documents and seals;
Formulate and review the Fund’s legal strategies, policies, processes and procedures;
Prepare legal opinion and advice on general issues that may arise from time to time with respect to the various departments;
Receive summons, review the relevant files and prepare suitable instructions to external lawyers;
Review all court documents prepared by external lawyers;
Correspond with external lawyers/advocates on all the issues that may arise and advises on the position of the Fund;
Represent the Fund in all legal proceedings, co-ordinate preparations, filing and service of pleadings;
Interpret legal opinions and offers guidance on legal requirements;
Disseminate appropriate legal information to staff and ensure compliance with the legal framework; and
Reviews leases and contracts of all legal documentation and those drawn by third
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JOB REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS:
Master of Laws, Strategic Management, Business administration, Finance, Social Sciences or a related field from a recognized institution;
Bachelor of Laws, Strategic Management, Business management, Finance, Social sciences or a related field from a recognized institution;
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council for Legal Education or Certified Secretary (CS).
Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
At least ten (10) years work experience, five (5) of which should have been at a senior management position;
Membership to a relevant and accredited professional body such as the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and/or Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) and in good standing;
Leadership Course from a recognized institution or a Certificate in Corporate Governance;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Fulfilled requirements of Chapter 6 of the
COMPETENCIES:
Communication skills;
Integrity, honesty and ethical;
Interpersonal skills;
Independence and objectivity; and
Critical and analytical thinking and problem-solving
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