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Job Summary

Job Title:
Legal Officer
Employer:
Interswitch East Africa
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Legal Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 10 September 2024

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Legal Officer job at Interswitch East Africa | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Interswitch is a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company committed to driving financial inclusion and seamless transactions across Africa. With a mission to facilitate fast, secure, and innovative payment solutions, Interswitch has built a strong reputation as a pioneer in the fintech industry, earning multiple accolades for its contributions to digital transformation.

The company fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering employees growth-oriented career opportunities in technology, finance, and customer service, with flexible work arrangements. Since its establishment, Interswitch has evolved from a local payments processor to a pan-African digital powerhouse, leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver scalable financial solutions, including electronic banking, mobile money, and secure payment platforms.

Operating across multiple countries, the company serves millions of customers, businesses, and financial institutions, promoting efficiency in cashless transactions. Rooted in core values of integrity, customer focus, and continuous improvement, Interswitch actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives that enhance financial literacy, tech education, and community development. For more information, visit their official website at www.interswitchgroup.com.

Are you looking for legal jobs in Uganda 2024 today?, then you might be interested in Legal Officer job at Interswitch East Africa

Full Time

Deadline: 

10 Sept 2024

Legal Officer job at Interswitch East Africa

Interswitch East Africa

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Are you passionate about law within the technology and financial sectors? Do you have a strong dedication to legal excellence? If so, we would be excited to hear from you!

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Legal Advisory:

  • Provide legal advice and guidance to the organization's management and staff on a wide range of legal issues (contracts, employment, intellectual property, etc.).

  • Ensure that the organization’s operations comply with legal requirements.

  • Research and interpret laws, regulations, and rulings to ensure the organization remains compliant with legal obligations.


Contract Management:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.

  • Ensure contracts meet legal requirements and protect the organization’s interests.

  • Maintain and manage a database of contracts and legal documentation.

Legal Officer job at Interswitch East Africa

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  • A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is typically required.

  • Admission to the bar or a legal practicing certificate is often essential.

  • A Master’s degree in Law (LLM) or specialized certifications may be advantageous, depending on the industry.


Experience:

  • 3–5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a corporate or legal advisory role.

  • Experience in contract management, dispute resolution, corporate governance, or compliance is preferred.

  • Prior experience with regulatory bodies or law firms can be advantageous.

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