Senior Legal Specialist Job at Vodacom Tanzania is a telecommunications company that provides a range of mobile and fixed-line services to individuals and businesses in Tanzania.
Dar es Salaam
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Role purpose:
Senior Legal Specialist is responsible for managing and providing corporate legal services as in-house counsel in the Legal team and endeavors to provide an effective link between the team and internal and external stakeholders in all legal matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working in collaboration with all levels of management to guarantee the 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 and relevant stakeholders pertaining to various business issues as and when needed.
- Overseeing execution of contracts in line with legal and regulatory policies and procedures. Senior Legal Specialist Job at Vodacom Tanzania
- Representing the company in courts and other dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Managing all disputes and litigation involving the Company and ensuring the availability of records and relevant reports.
- Ensuring legal policies and procedures are in place and updated to conform with company legal requirements.
- Overseeing legal digital and automated solutions and projects to simplify business operations.
Senior Legal Specialist Job at Vodacom Tanzania
Qualification, Core competencies, Knowledge and Experience
- A holder of a Bachelor of Laws from a recognized university,
- A Registered Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and Courts subordinate thereto with no less than 3 years of experience.
- Very good knowledge of legal concepts, techniques, and principles
- Experience in handling complex corporate and commercial transactions or projects
- High level of computer literacy exceptionally conversant with Word
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer and business-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. Senior Legal Specialist Job at Vodacom Tanzania
- At least three years experience in the telecommunication industry or any FMCG or busy corporate legal service-providing law firm
Commitment from Vodacom
Vodacom is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the very best people by offering a flexible, motivating, and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed, and rewarded. We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that respects, values, celebrates, and makes the most of people’s differences – we are not only multinational but multicultural too. At Vodacom, you will have access to our excellent flexible benefits program that you would expect from any global company. Senior Legal Specialist Job at Vodacom Tanzania
