Kuda Available Job Opportunity – Apply Now!

Role Overview:

• We are looking for a result-driven and highly motivated legal practitioner with legal and corporate governance experience to join our Legal team.
• In this role, you will work closely with members across multiple teams on a wide range of legal, transactional and corporate governance matters.
• You will also represent the company in dealings with various external stakeholders (including vendors, regulators and law enforcement agencies).
• The ideal candidate will be well versed in several areas of law and willing to learn.

Responsibilities:

• Attend to assigned legal tasks within set timelines.
• Prepare first drafts of contracts/ agreement, policies and other legal documents relevant to various departments of the company
• Provide general corporate and commercial advisory services
• Advise internal teams on a variety of legal topics pertaining to financial products and markets, vendor agreements, consumer protection, marketing, intellectual property, security and the general legal framework for Kuda’s operations
• Provide internal advisory support services on corporate legal matters to business units and departments within the Group
• Liaise with external counsel in the management of outsourced legal work and resolution of disputes
• Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures
• Work with the company secretary to compile board and board committees’ packs; attend board and shareholder meetings and prepare minutes of meetings
• Advise on the corporate governance framework applicable to the company and drafting of corporate governance policies
• Coordinate board and corporate governance evaluations; and prepare detailed reports in accordance with applicable laws
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements applicable to the company and ensure regulatory documents/certificates are up to date.
• Monitor new developments in the legal environment in order to advise the company on impact and compliance.
• All other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Legal.

Requirements:

• Law Degree
• At least 4 years of relevant legal and regulatory compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of and interest in financial services with prior work experience on transactions and advice relating to corporate organisations, fintechs or banks.
• In depth knowledge of corporate commercial law.
• Ability to strategize and solve problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrable ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently with good presentation skills in one-on-one settings or to larger groups.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Passionate, enthusiastic, team player, with good judgment and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing needs and priorities; proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously with little direction.
• Highly motivated and strong work ethic.

Benefits:
Why join Kuda?
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize their welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:

• Pension
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Group life insurance
• Health insurance
• L&D training.

To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Deadline:
Not Specified.