Old Mutual is recruiting a Legal Advisor, to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Duties
- Providing general legal advice and support to Old Mutual Group of Companies relative to its product offering, processes and functions within the business and industry
- Co-ordinating various litigation matters (including general litigation and debt collection)
- Drafting and/or review of contracts (external and internal)
- Review and sign off on new or enhanced product offering
- Providing advice and training in respect of relevant legislation and industry changes or amendments thereto
- Crafting the regulatory universe applicable to Old Mutual, interpreting and assessing the impact of new legislation to ensure the business is adequately prepared and controls are in place
Requisites
- Namibian citizenship
- B Proc, LLB or higher are minimum mandatory requirement
- Admission as a legal practitioner shall be an advantage
- 2-3 years’ experience in the financial services industry or as a legal practitioner
- Strong technical analysis and report-writing skills
- Flawless command of the English language
- An assertive self-starter with excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong administration and organization skills
- Excellent conflict handling skills
- The ability to work under pressure while maintaining high service levels
- Must be a team player
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted