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Head of Legal at Reputable Financial Institution

Full time @Ghana Careers in Legal Services Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 4316
  • Career Level  Manager
  • Experience  8 Years +
  • Gender  Any
  • Qualifications  Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

A reputable financial institution is seeking qualified, dynamic and results-oriented professionals to join its growing team in various departments. The successful candidates will contribute to the institution’s mission of providing exceptional financial services and strengthening operational excellence.

Role: Head of Legal

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all legal affairs of the institution and ensure compliance with laws and regulations
• Draft, review and approve contracts, agreements and legal documents
• Advise management and the board on legal risks and corporate governance
• Represent the company in legal proceedings and liaise with external counsel
• Develop and implement legal policies and frameworks

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law (LLB/LLM)
• 10 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in the financial sector with 5+ years in a Senior Management role
• Strong knowledge of financial, corporate and regulatory laws
• Excellent analytical, advisory and communication skills

Location: Accra, Tamale, Koforidua, Kumasi, Takoradi, Techiman, WA, Bolgatanga, Ho, Sunyani

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