الخبرة : 0-3 سنة
الراتب : غير مذكور
المكان : لبنان
Job Description
About the Job:
The AVP legal will be Playing a managerial role where they oversee the legal representation of the business on all legal matte as well as providing strategic legal support to the company’s operations in West Africa, Francophone and Southern Africa markets, focusing on payment processing business.
Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate contracts and other legal documents with clients and vendors
Ensure contracts align with corporate policies and regulatory requirements
Provide legal advice on all relevant legal matters
Manage communication with external counsels if required and monitor the work being carried out by them
Research documents and case history to ensure accuracy of advice and procedures
Participate in the growth and development of the department
Keeping upto-date with changes in the law and regulations
Supporting internal procedures and systems of company including filing cases / case management, as required
Collaborate with other team members in the Risk team
Qualifications
Minimum education level
Bachelor’s degree in law from a reputed and accredited university with membership of local bar. Master’s in business/finance law preferred.
Required Experience
7 to 10 years of experience in the same field, preferably within multinational companies; out of which 5+ years in a corporate legal environment in a technology or in a payments services business is a must.
Strong experience of common and civil law jurisdictions
Excellent organizational and planning skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines, have exceptionally good problem-solving skills, and possess an ability to remain calm and composed during times of uncertainty and stress
Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
Excellent communication skills with ability to translate legal concepts into practical business advice.
Individual contributor with collaborative mindset with proven ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environments dealing with competing priorities.
Knowledge of payment and/or banking regulations in Africa markets such as Francophone et
General Skills