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Job Summary

Job Title:
Legal Manager
Employer:
MARU Credit
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Legal Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 15 January 2026

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MARU Credit is a licensed Tier IV Financial Institution regulated by the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA). We provide accessible, reliable and customer-focused credit solutions tailored to real client needs. Our work is grounded in professionalism, integrity and a strong commitment to long-term impact for individuals and businesses.

Full-time

Deadline: 

15 Jan 2026

Legal Manager Job at MARU Credit

MARU Credit

Job Description

Are you a seasoned legal professional passionate about governance, compliance, and enabling responsible financial services?

MARU Credit is seeking an experienced and highly driven Legal Manager to lead all legal, regulatory and governance matters across the institution. This role is critical to ensuring full regulatory compliance, proactive legal risk management and strong legal support for business growth.

Job Summary: 

The Legal Manager will oversee legal advisory, regulatory compliance, contract management, litigation and corporate governance. The role partners closely with senior management, the Board and internal teams to safeguard the institution’s interests while enabling sustainable growth.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide practical legal advice on commercial, financial, employment and operational matters
  • Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks across products, partnerships and strategic initiatives
  • Interpret and advise on applicable financial sector laws and regulatory requirements
  • Support regulatory inspections, audits and enforcement actions
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts including loan agreements, security documents, SLAs and partnerships
  • Manage litigation, disputes and external legal counsel
  • Advise the Board and management on corporate governance and statutory compliance
  • Develop legal policies, templates and conduct internal legal awareness sessions


Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

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Deadline: 15th January 2026

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