Legal and Compliance Officer
Khayah Cement Limited, formerly Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe Limited, is a reputable cement manufacturing company that has been in operation for several years. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, Khayah Cement Limited has established itself as a trusted name in the industry.
Khayah Cement Limited is currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal and Compliance Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise in legal matters and make a significant impact on our business operations.
As a Legal and Compliance Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring legal compliance, corporate governance, and risk management within the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including local commercial law, labor law, regulatory compliance, mining law, criminal procedure, environmental law, and contract management.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to the company on various matters, including litigation, arbitration, and risk management.
- Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements to ensure accuracy and adherence to legal standards.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement policies and procedures that promote legal compliance and corporate governance.
- Monitor and assess potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive legal matters and ensure proper handling of legal documentation.
- Work independently with minimum supervision while also being an effective team player.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of professionalism and ethics in all aspects of work.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a reputable institution.
- Registered Legal Practitioner with membership in the Law Society of Zimbabwe.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification relevant experience in legal and compliance roles.
- Sound knowledge and experience in various legal areas, including commercial law, labor law, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent drafting skills to prepare accurate and comprehensive legal documents.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Effective organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness in legal matters.
- Ability to maintain utmost confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
Apply for the Job here: https://www.workinzimbabwe.com/jobs/legal-and-compliance-officer-2/
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