IHS Country Legal Head Job Vacancy in Kigali, Rwanda

Description:

NFT Consult Ltd is a Human Resource Management firm
offering a variety of services with emphasis in Recruitment, staff outsourcing,
Training and Personal Development. Our Client IHS is Africa’s leading
mobile infrastructure company. Founded in 2001 by an experienced team of
engineers and business people, IHS serves clients responsibly in the building
and managing of effective telecommunications infrastructure and by employing
the highest quality people, services and equipment. They are seeking
to fill the position above in Rwanda

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Be part of an in house legal team responsible
for advising the Company and its subsidiaries on its legal rights and
obligations as well as statutory and regulatory matters
Assist in the selection, coordination and
management of external counsel for the Group
Formulate legal opinions and any risk analysis
required in connection with legal, regulatory and dispute matters;
Draft, review, negotiate and advise on all corporate,
contractual and other documentation for the Group including with vendors,
suppliers, lenders and other counterparties;
Assist with any required company secretariat
affairs
Assist with establishing and implementing
policies and controls to insure all legal, regulatory, environmental and
contractual compliance; and
People management- recruitment and maintaining
suitable staff structures and head count management
Build and maintain strong communication
channels with HIS current and potential customers both internally and
externally.
Compliance-Ensure full compliance with and
adherence to local laws and regulations as well as policies, regulation
and directives of HIS.