Company Secretary and Legal Advisor

Description

• NAMCLEAR is the Namibian Automated Clearing House (ACH), licensed as a Payment System Operator and the designated Financial Markets Infrastructure (FMI) for the Namibian payment industry
• COMPANY SECRETARY AND LEGAL ADVISOR (D2)
• To provide effective Governance, Legal & Company Secretarial services to ensure on-going compliance with Statutory and Regulatory requirements in line with Corporate Governance rules

Duties

• Company Secretarial Services
• Assist the business in the implementation of policies to comply with legal and regulatory requirements and business processes
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, such as contracts and agreements, and managing contract negotiations
• Provide business with advice, guidance, and support related to a range of legal matters and perform legal research and analysis
• Board of Directors & Committee Inductions and Guidance
• Board, Committees & AGM Meeting and Document Maintenance
• Board & Committees planning, Evaluation & Training
• Stakeholder Engagement

Requisites

• Minimum Academic and Professional Qualifications:
• LLB Qualification
• Admitted attorney will be an added advantage
• Qualification as Chartered Secretary will be a distinct advantage
• Minimum Experience Required:
• At least 3 to 5 years related experience post admission, with a preference for financial services experience
• A broad understanding of the financial services industry
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant Legislation
• Specialist industry expertise
• Knowledge on principles of Corporate Governance, NamCode and Companies Act requirements
• Professional Registration: Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (GGISA), an added advantage

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• In return for your skills, NAMCLEAR as an equal opportunity employer, offers a generous remuneration package with attractive fringe benefits
• Preference will be given to Namibian citizens and designated persons as prescribed by the Namibian Affirmative Action Act
• Interested applicants complying with the above-mentioned requirements must apply online and upload a detailed CV with supporting documents

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to hr@namclear.com.na with the Subject line “Company Secretary and Legal Advisor”
• Interested applicants complying with the requirements mentioned above must forward a detailed CV and motivational letter as one PDF document not bigger than 5MB