A reputable company is recruiting to fill the position of a Senior Legal Adviser (Oil and Gas Upstream)
Position Summary:
*The senior legal officer will be in charge of providing legal service and specific legal advice to the company.
*Liaises with external solicitors as representation for complicated legal issues cognate to the organization’s mandate under the principles of Human Rights. The person will analyze statues, constitution and ordinances.
Qualifications and Experience:
*Degree in Law.
*Post graduate Degree in Business Management or related discipline.
*Minimum 6 years cognate experience in business risk, strategy and the legal system
*Knowledge of corporate governance legislation and best practice.
*Knowledge of legal and compliance requirements pertaining to Oil and Gas, Telecoms, Agro Allied and Real Estate sectors of the economy
*Experience in dealing effectively with corporate planning, strategy, corporate governance and business conduct issues.
*Experience of working with different internal and external stakeholders and across boundaries.
Competences and Qualities:
*Confidentiality and Personal Integrity.
*Ability to work through conflicts and persuasively influence outcomes.
*Ability to adapt to differing situations and changing priorities.
*People management skill. *A confident team player with a positive attitude who listens to internal and external input but can take decisive action.Organized and efficient with good ability to define priorities; good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done.
*Tenacious in meeting deadlines, with a strong sense of urgency and good self management discipline.
*A tactful and diplomatic approach and the confidence to liaise with high profile company staff, clients, as well as government officials.
*Energetic individual with unusual initiative.
*Commitment to outstanding performance.
Location:
Lagos
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed CVs to: vacancy@smartpartnersng.com
Offer Ends: 15th May, 2017