Retirement Benefits Authority Legal Officer Job
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Retirement Benefits Authority Legal Officer Job
Job Purpose
Responsible for the provision of, legal, compliance and governance advisory and Board secretariat services.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws degree;
- Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law;
- Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
- Current Practicing Certificate from the High Court of Kenya;
- Membership to the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and.
- Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution
Job Specifications
- Supporting the reviewing of legislation and assisting in legal drafting;
- Assisting in the negotiation of contracts, leases, formal agreements and other legal instruments;
- Supporting the arbitration and settlement of disputes;
- Monitoring progress and recording information on pending and completed prosecutions and any enforcement actions;
- Carrying out field investigations to collect evidence and determine the extent of violations of the Retirement Benefits Act;
- Compiling data and information to support the amendment of retirement benefits legislation and statutory instruments;
- Assisting in the filing and prosecution of criminal cases when the violations warrant more severe action;
- Maintaining a record of all cases handled by external lawyers on behalf of the Authority;
- Assisting in the issue of briefs to external lawyers as approved; and
- Compiling reports of cases handled by external lawyers.
Personal Specifications
- Proficiency in writing, communication and reporting skills
- Interpersonal skills; and
- Team player
How To Apply
Successful candidates will be required to submit clearance certificates from the following bodies:
- Kenya Revenue Authority – (Valid Tax compliance certificate).
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations – (Certificate of good conduct)
- Higher Education Loans Board – (Compliance certificate, where applicable)
- Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission – (Self-Declaration form)
- Credit Reference Bureau – (Certificate of clearance or credit report)
Categories: Legal Jobs In Kenya
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