Legal Officer

Job Description of Legal Officer

·         Work alongside other functions and departments within the Group to provide accurate and timely advice on various legal topics.

·         Provide advice on contract requirements, legal risks, and liabilities impacting business decisions and operations, factors.

·         Communicate and negotiate with clients and external parties (e.g. regulators / local authorities, external counsel, Banks, NBFC, etc) and adherence to deadlines in relation to these relationships.

·         Draft, review, and approve agreements, contracts, and other legal documents across the business to ensure company rights and interests are protected.

·         Provide clarification as to the first point of reference to business functions on legal compliance requirements, internal processes and pre-contract due diligence, contract/document drafting and review, and related issues.

Qualification:

LL.B

Skills Needed:

·         Excellent legal drafting and communications skills and proficiency in English.

·         Excellent time management and prioritization skills, managing deadlines to meet deadlines and priorities work.

·         Effective communication at all levels of the organization and the ability to maintain strong relationships within various functions.