Manager, Fintech Contracts at MTN Ghana

Job Summary

Review and manage agreements and provide legal advice to guide the organization in commercial legal activities and transactions. Ensure corporate governance and compliance while minimizing and mitigating legal risk to the business through drafting, developing, and structuring legal documentation.

Job Context

• Evolution and highly competitive Fintech industry
• Multi-regulated and multifaceted stakeholder management
• Environmental, social, and governance prioritization
• Partnerships at the core of business practices
• Increasing demand for Fintech and digital experience solutions to meet customer needs
• Performance-driven environment
• Global and MTN Group Fintech standards and best practices
• Active media engagement and brand reputation management
• Convergence in markets and exploration of non-traditional revenue streams requiring complex interpretation and structuring
• Agile ways of working

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, and implement legal agreements
• Incorporate related company policies into contracts and provide legal advice on company matters
• Monitor, manage, and provide input into litigation strategy and approach of external solicitors in all ongoing litigation and dispute resolution matters
• Manage disputes and assess the need to escalate matters appropriately
• Monitor the legal and regulatory landscape and report on laws, regulations, and guidelines that affect the company
• Provide guidance on legislative aspects
• Manage breaches and legal risks associated with transactions in accordance with company policy
• Provide legal opinions on various legal issues and advice on transactions
• Research applicable laws and provide recommendations on legal matters

Job Details

• Location: Accra, Ghana
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Category: IT/Telecom Jobs