Purpose/ Mission
Supervises and performs complex analysis and research to address legal issues that may arise in the course of the business
provides legal recommendations to Entities on an ad hoc basis;
supervises the Company legal strategy in the event of a dispute/ litigation.
Roles /Responsibilities
Review and perform complex legal research and analysis to help the Company address day-to-day legal issues
Provide legal support on ad hoc basis to the Company Entities
Supervise the Company legal strategy implementation in the event of a dispute/ litigation /crisis
Provide inputs for Budget preparation and ensure cost monitoring of assigned budget lines
Supervise Legal and Board Secretariat and ensure quality and timely delivery of their assignments
Act as mentor of junior officer and recommend training needs to person in charge of entity
Qualification Required
Education
- A bachelor’s degree in law is required
- Masters’ Degree in law preferred
Experience
- 8-10 years of working experience in a law firm
- Practical experience in law, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules
- Knowledge/Experience in Ghanaian and international oil & gas legal environment is an advantage
Key Competencies
- Strong data management & quantitative skills
- Cost control skills
- Analytical & synthetic thinking
- Results oriented mindset
- Team Leadership skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills