Assistant Legal Officer

The Assistant Legal Officer at Lextorah LDS will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's legal department by assisting in various legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and facilitating effective communication with external legal bodies. This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to upholding the company's legal integrity and fostering its growth.

Key responsibilities include assisting in legal matters, serving as a corporate liaison with the Nigerian Bar Association's Section of Business Law, Insurance Unit, and the Nigerian Insurers Association Legal Committee. The role also involves handling claims and negotiations, vetting policy wordings (bonds), preparing and reviewing legal agreements and instruments, performing secretarial duties for the company and its subsidiaries, and providing advisory services along with managing quarterly returns.

Candidates should possess a minimum of a first degree in law or economics with a statistical bias. Higher academic qualifications or professional certifications will be considered advantageous. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

While specific compensation details are not provided, Lextorah LDS is committed to offering competitive salaries and benefits to attract and retain top talent. Employees can expect a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and career advancement.

Lextorah LDS is dedicated to transforming African education by providing world-class, affordable, and globally recognized education delivered locally. The company fosters a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and continuous learning, offering employees opportunities to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to the organization's mission.