Head - Legal and Compliance at Pruvia Integrated Limited

Pruvia Integrated Limited

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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## Title: Head of Legal and Compliance

Job Summary

The Head of Legal and Compliance is a senior executive responsible for overseeing an organization's legal affairs and ensuring regulatory compliance across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all legal matters including contracts, disputes, and corporate governance
  • Provide strategic legal advice to executive leadership and the board
  • Manage external counsel and litigation strategy
  • Review and approve major agreements and partnerships
  • Ensure adherence to local and international laws and regulations
  • Develop and maintain compliance programs and policies
  • Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact
  • Lead internal audits and investigations
  • Identify legal and regulatory risks
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies
  • Oversee whistleblower programs and ethics frameworks

Required Qualifications

  • Law degree (LLB and MSc in Law)
  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
  • 10–12+ years of legal experience, preferably with corporate or regulatory focus
  • Strong knowledge of industry regulations

Key Skills

  • Regulatory expertise
  • Contract negotiation
  • Risk assessment
  • Leadership and stakeholder management
  • Ethical judgment
  • Crisis management
  • Strategic decision-making

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