Legal Officer
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Capital Markets Authority
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Undertake legal research to support the review and development of capital markets laws.
• Prepare contracts and other legal documents to protect the interests of the CMA.
• Organize stakeholder engagements.
• Formulate and draft legislation, guidelines, circulars and notices on behalf of the Authority.
• Represent the CMA as part of the legal team during the course of litigation and prosecution.
• Represent CMA in taskforces, working groups and other forums.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• An honors Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized institution/ University
• A post-graduate diploma in legal practice is required.
• Experience and Skills
• At least 03 years post qualification in-house legal practice experience in an organization within the financial services industry; or in private practice
• Demonstrable experience in legislative drafting and review
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good legal drafting skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to work within and with teams
• Business behavior and personal attributes
• Ability to handle a diverse workload and multiple simultaneous activities under minimum supervision.
• Self-motivated and results driven with ability to deliver effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work within and with teams.
• Strong ability to persuade all levels of management and external stakeholders.
• Desire and ability to learn
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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