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Compliance Officer Role Crucial to Uganda’s Business Landscape
Uganda’s business community has been grappling with legal and compliance issues, making it essential for companies to employ Compliance Officers who can navigate these complexities. One such company, ITHUBA Uganda, is on the hunt for a motivated individual to fill this critical role.
Job Summary
ITHUBA Uganda, a dynamic organization in Africa’s lottery and gaming industry, seeks a Legal and Compliance Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will provide legal advice to business units, conduct research, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. They will also assist with litigious matters and operational legal risk issues.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should possess:
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution
- A Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre
- At least three years’ post-article experience in practicing law or working in the business environment
- A minimum of three years’ experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements, as well as conducting due diligence and vetting suppliers and contractors
Key Skills
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
- Excellent planning and time management skills
- Strong business acumen
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
- Experience in collaborating with senior government officials and other stakeholders
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their cover letter, updated CV, academic documents, copies of their identity document and driver’s license to info@unfilteredpathways.com by May 17th, 2024. Applications that do not meet the deadline will not be considered.
Deadline
The application deadline is Friday, May 17th, 2024.