
Assistant Manager-Office of the General Counsel by Deloitte
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Review draft, review and negotiate client and vendor contracts;
- Provide legal advice for management of risk;
- Ensure compliance with legislation, professional regulations, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct;
- Perform directorships searches of contractors and firm staff and follow up on exceptions;
- Support RIL in engagement acceptance procedures (risk management committee's approval; background/internet checks/anti-money);
- Support the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and other Managers in RIL in other roles as may be assigned
- A Bachelor's degree (LL.B., B.L., etc.) in Law
- Applicants must have a keen interest in developing their skills in the Risk and Independence areas of the business
- A fair understanding of Risk Management and Regulatory requirements for different industries will also be valuable
- Have a minimum of 3 years' work experience in Risk, Legal or related areas.
- Be of proven integrity, giving attention to confidentiality requirements
- Possess excellent writing and oral communication/presentation skills
- Have ability to maintain a professional outlook and carriage at all times
- Be willing to learn new skills in the broad activities that Risk and Independence now cover
- Must be analytical and possess effective decision-making skills.
- Must also have the ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize workloads and pay attention to detail.
- Have the ability to follow through on assigned tasks and proactively seek guidance, clarifications and feedback.
- Be prepared to work extra hours from time to time to ensure that all business units have their service requests dealt with promptly.
- Be a good team player, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in the use of MS-office tools i.e., Excel, Word and Power-point.
- Providing exceptional service.
- Effective communication.
- Developing of talents.
- Growing our firm and its brand.
- Teamwork.
- Positive attitude to work.
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