LEGAL OPERATIONS ANALYST at Busha – Lagos (Remote)

Big Data Analytics
Nigeria
April 16, 2024
Full Time
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Job Description

Busha was established in 2018 as a digital currency exchange platform where consumers and merchants can trade digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Busha has made efforts to be a trusted company in this domain and ensure that our platform is easy to use, accessible, and user-friendly. Our focus is to use innovation and efficiency to build an open financial system.

There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Busha, regardless of role or team. We assess whether a candidate demonstrates our values: Clear Communication, Positive Energy, Efficient Execution, and Continuous Learning.

We are seeking a highly skilled legal professional to join our expanding legal team. As a vital member of the team, you will be responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and communicating legal requirements to both internal and external stakeholders. This presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and diverse environment.

Your duties may also include training new employees and maintaining open communication with other departments during your day.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and support to senior management on relevant legal matters.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, statutory regulations, and other formalities.
  • Assess and manage risks in business processes and decision-making.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, statements, and agreements.
  • Collaborate with executive officers and chief legal counsel in implementing legal strategies and standards.
  • Advice on complex legal concerns.
  • Work alongside external lawyers to evaluate legal issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in relevant areas of law and contribute to the company’s legal knowledge base.

The ideal candidate must have;

  • A minimum of 3-4 years of experience working in-house or externally in a legal capacity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law with a Call to the Nigerian Bar.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to haves;

  • Excellent analytical and time management skills
  • A demonstrated passion for the Busha mission
  • The ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving, verbal, written, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision while achieving benchmarks.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills
  • Experience working in Crypto & fintech.
  • ability to speak other languages like French or other African languages.

What We Offer;

  • Progressive remote work policy
  • Competitive salary
  • Learning and development plan
  • Health insurance & pension
  • Work tools and gadget that works for you
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture

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