Vacancy title:
Senior Legal Officer
Jobs at:
Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia Limited (NCZ)Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, December 10 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 03 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About Us
Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia Limited (NCZ) is a leading fertilizer manufacturing company in Zambia based in Kafue District, Lusaka Province. NCZ is wholly owned by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC).
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Officer to join our legal team. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing legal advice, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company’s objectives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Legal Opinions and Advice Provide comprehensive, clear, and actionable legal advice to decision-makers to guide organizational actions.
2. Contracts and Agreements Draft legally sound and accurate agreements that mitigate risks and align with the organization’s objectives.
3. Litigation Management Efficiently manage legal cases with accurate documentation, resulting in favorable outcomes.
4. Compliance Reports Detailed assessments of the organization’s adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
5. Internal Policies Develop clear and concise policies to enhance legal and regulatory compliance within the organization.
6. Risk Mitigation Strategies Identify and Implement Proactive measures to minimize legal and regulatory risks.
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 School Certificate with 5 ‘O’ levels.
• Degree in Law from a recognized University.
• Advocate in the High Court and Supreme Courts for more than five (5) years.
• Certification of educational qualifications with the Zambia Qualification Authority (ZAQA) is a must.
• Work experience with a similar organisation will be an added advantage.
• Member of LAZ with a Valid Practicing Certificate.
Skills and Competencies
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• High level of integrity and ability to handle sensitive information.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
• Work with a passionate and dynamic team.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A culture of innovation, inclusivity, and professional development.
To apply for this role, go to this link.
TAKE NOTE:
1. The application deadline shall be 17:00 hours on Tuesday, 10th December 2024.
2. If you do not meet the mandatory requirements, DO NOT APPLY.
3. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and experience required shall be considered for shortlisting.
4. Shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interviews.
5. No form of lobbying or corruption will be allowed.
NCZ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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