Group Legal and Compliance Manager (Telco Sector)
Exciting opportunity for an admitted attorney to join international telecommunications market leader.
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation in ICT sector (local and international) plus 5 - 8 years' post admission experience in corporate IT/telecommunications required.
JOB PURPOSE
Overall responsibility for all legal engagements with Customers, Suppliers and other Company stakeholders. Conduct and lead contract negotiations ensuring best legal and commercial outcome for the Company. Responsible for all Group legal compliance (ICASA, BBBEE, POPI, Company Law etc). Understand and manage company's regulatory compliance with Telco law outside of South Africa.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Negotiate and manage all Commercial Contracts 30%
- Regulatory Compliance in jurisdictions where the Company has an entity 20%
- Telco compliance in Countries where the Company offers services 30%
- Management reporting 10%
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION
Knowledge
- In depth knowledge and understanding of;
- commercial law
- law of delict
- contractual law
- ICASA
- POPI
- BBBEE in the ICT Sector
Skills
- Commercial acumen
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Behavioural
- Accurate
- Initiative
- Ability to prioritise
- Judgement
- Stress tolerance
- Team player
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- LLB, LLM, must be an admitted attorney
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation in ICT sector (local and international)
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
- 5 to 8 years related experience post admission in corporate IT/telecommunications sector experience will be an advantage.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their CVs.
Should you meet the requirements of the position and would like to apply please email your CV to
Please note, only those candidates shortlisted and chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
Should you not have received a response to your application within 30 (thirty) days' of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Human Resources
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