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Vacancy title:
Legal Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Legal]
Jobs at:
4G Capital
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 17 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide legal advice and support across a wide range of issues in Kenya and Uganda, including commercial, regulatory, and operational matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct legal research to ensure full compliance with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA), and other applicable bodies.
- Support litigation management and liaise with external counsel.
- Develop and implement legal and compliance frameworks, policies, and training.
- Track changes in legislation and inform internal teams of relevant impacts.
- Collaborate with product, risk, and operations teams to integrate legal compliance into the business.
- Manage corporate governance and company secretarial obligations.
- Oversee and maintain legal documentation and records.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized institution and admission to the Kenyan Bar.
- Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, preferably in fintech or financial services.
- Strong knowledge of contract law, financial regulations, and corporate law in Kenya (with capacity to learn Ugandan law).
- Excellent legal drafting, communication, and analytical skills.
- High professional integrity, independent thinking, and collaborative spirit.
Bonus Points For:
- Post-graduate diploma or Master’s in Law or related field.
- Experience in mobile money, digital lending, or data privacy laws.
- Knowledge of intellectual property and corporate governance frameworks.
- Certifications in compliance or legal risk management.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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