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Careers at Upswing · UST-LRC-037

Legal, Risk & Compliance Advisor

Corporate & Business Services. Recruitment is ongoing; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job code
UST-LRC-037
Number of openings
As required
Function / practice
Corporate & Business Services
Career level
Experienced Professional
Recruitment status
Ongoing
Location
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Workplace type
Hybrid

Role overview

Provide legal, regulatory, risk and compliance support to the firm and its professional-services activities.

Key responsibilities

  • Review and draft contracts.
  • Support regulatory compliance.
  • Identify legal and operational risks.
  • Support governance.
  • Review commercial agreements.
  • Maintain compliance documentation.
  • Advise on risk and legal considerations.
  • Support internal controls.

Required qualifications

LL.B. and qualification to practise in Nigeria.

Relevant corporate, commercial, regulatory, contracts, compliance or governance experience.

Experience

Relevant professional experience in legal, risk, compliance or corporate advisory practice.

Core competencies

Legal analysis, drafting, regulatory awareness, risk assessment, governance, discretion and professional judgement.

Engagement / remuneration

Competitive and market-aligned remuneration, commensurate with role scope, qualifications, relevant experience and demonstrated capability.

How to apply

Submit your application through the Upswing Job Portal and quote Job Code UST-LRC-037, with a current CV and a brief statement.