Vacancy title:
Legal Specialist
Jobs at:
CommercializationmDe-Risking for Agricultural Transformation ProjectDeadline of this Job:
25 October 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Legal Specialist
Level:3.IV
Job description
Reporting to SPIU Coordinator, the Legal Specialist shall have following responsibilities:
• Ensure the compliance of law within the SPIU;
• Ensure the prevention of risks in all legal documents submitted for verification;
• Assess, elaborate, review and provide legal advice on contract documents including tender documentation by ensuring that the content and its quality are compliant to requirements and regulations in force;
• To provide for legal advices and other legal support and guidance to SPIU Management and other staff on legal issues for the SPIU success and to ensure compliance with laws;
• To ensure that SPIU is operating in accordance with agreements signed between Government and the donor;
• Draft contract, MoUs and other agreements on behalf of the SPIU;
• Provides for in-house legal opinion on legal documents before they are signed;
• To assess legal issues related to the implementation of signed agreements under SPIU and advice the management accordingly;
• Liaise with other Government Institutions and private entities in legal Issues involving the SPIU;
• Participate in contract and other agreements negotiations with successful bidders or partners in order to ensure that all contracts/agreements provisions are legally acceptable and in SPIU’s favor when needed.
Qualification and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Law;
• Minimum 5 years’ of relevant experience for Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ for Master’s degree
• Ability to work under pressure and to coordinate and link with multi-disciplinary experts;
• Ability to communicate in Kinyarwanda and English or French is required, proficiency in all three languages would be an advantage;
• Computer Literacy – familiarity and ease in using computer and various software programs would be an advantage Minimum Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Law
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Law
5 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
• N/A
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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