Legal Documentation and Compliance Officer at HB Oneira Nigeria Limited – Port Harcourt, Rivers

HB Oneira Nigeria Limited is recruiting a full-time Legal Documentation & Compliance Officer in Port Harcourt to provide corporate legal support, manage documentation and ensure compliance with relevant Nigerian laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, organise and manage contracts, agreements and corporate legal documents.
• Advise on business transactions and corporate matters.
• Monitor compliance with applicable legislation, regulations and statutory requirements.
• Manage filings, regulatory correspondence and legal records.
• Conduct legal research, identify potential legal risks and recommend appropriate action.
• Support investment agreements, fundraising documents and other corporate transactions.
• Coordinate with regulators, external solicitors and relevant stakeholders as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and Barrister-at-Law (BL); must have been called to the Nigerian Bar.
• Minimum of three years’ post-call experience, with three to five years in corporate law, commercial law, legal documentation or compliance.
• Experience in investment, financial services or corporate consultancy is an advantage.
• Strong legal research, drafting, analysis, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of corporate and commercial law, regulatory compliance and governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organisation and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ability to manage assignments independently and maintain confidentiality.
• Must live in, or be willing to work in, Port Harcourt.

Salary

₦250,000–₦300,000 per month.