Vacancy title:
Senior Legal Specialist

Jobs at:
Vodafone

Deadline of this Job:
open

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

JOB DETAILS:

Role purpose:

Senior Legal Specialist responsible to manage and provide corporate legal services as in-house counsel in the Legal team and endeavor to provide effective link between the team and internal and external stakeholders in all legal matters.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership

• Working in collaboration with all levels of management to guarantee availability of valid and appropriate contracts for all areas of business.
  
• Managing aspect of control of contracts and other legal documents in the Division in line with company delegation of authority
  
• Timely provision of legal advice and support to management pertaining to various business issues as and when needed.
  
• Overseeing execution of contracts in line with legal and regulatory policies and procedures.
  
• Representing the company in courts and other dispute resolution for a
  
• Managing all disputes and litigation involving suppliers and ensure availability of records and relevant reports.
  
• Ensuring legal policies and procedure are in place and updated to confirm with company legal requirement.
  

Core competencies, knowledge and experience

• Very good knowledge of legal concepts, techniques and principles
  
• High level of computer literacy exceptionally conversant with Word
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer oriented approach
  
• strong communication skills, fluency in English and Kiswahili and ability to interact with other team members
  
• Outstanding ability to apply knowledge of Law and advise Management accordingly.
  
• At least three years’ experience in telecommunication industry or any FMCG or busy corporate legal service-providing law firm
  

Must have technical/professional qualifications:

• A holder of Bachelor of Laws from a recognized university,
  
• A Registered Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and Courts sub-ordinate thereto for not less than 5 years’ experience.

Job application procedure
https://vodafone.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/senior-legal-specialist-40163?ats=selectminds