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We are looking to fill the position of Legal & Compliance Officer in our Corporate division. The role reports to the Legal Manager and based at the Head Office in Nairobi. Job Purpose The main purpose of the role is to provide proactive legal and compliance support to CFAO Mobility Kenya and its relevant business operations. The role will provide legal advice, manage and negotiate commercial contracts, and lead the implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of the Company’s legal and compliance framework. The role will monitor legal and regulatory requirements, identify and mitigate compliance risks, and work closely with business teams to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies and CFAO requirements. Main Duties And Responsibilities Of The Role Legal Advisory & Contracts Draft, review, negotiate and advise on commercial contracts and other legal documents to protect the Company’s interests and manage legal and commercial risks. Maintain and update standard contract templates and provide guidance to business teams on contractual requirements. Support contract lifecycle management, including execution, tracking of key obligations, renewals, expiries and termination. Identify contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. Work with business teams to ensure contractual commitments are understood and complied with. Compliance & Regulatory Monitor changes in applicable laws, regulations, regulatory guidance and industry requirements and assess their impact on the business. Maintain and support implementation of the Company’s compliance framework, policies, procedures and compliance calendar. Conduct compliance reviews and assessments and identify areas of non-compliance, emerging risks and required corrective actions. Work with business functions to develop and monitor compliance action plans and ensure timely closure of identified gaps. Provide practical guidance to business teams on legal and regulatory compliance requirements. Support regulatory and other statutory obligations, as applicable. Support preparation of compliance reports and management updates on key compliance risks, actions and outstanding matters. Assist in developing and delivering legal and compliance awareness and training programmes. Promote a culture of compliance, ethical conduct and accountability across the business. Legal & Compliance Reporting Prepare periodic reports on contracts, legal risks, compliance status, regulatory developments and outstanding actions. Maintain appropriate legal and compliance records and trackers. Identify inefficient processes and recommend improvements to enhance legal and compliance effectiveness. Other Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills & Experience Minimum level of academic and professional qualification required to perform effectively in the role Minimum level of experience required to perform effectively in the role Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree. Minimum of 5 years working experience Qualification or certification in compliance, corporate governance, data protection, Anti-Money-Laundering and related fields. Demonstrable experience in commercial contract drafting, review and negotiation. Practical experience in legal and regulatory compliance, risk management and corporate governance. Experience in the automotive, manufacturing, mobility or other regulated business environment will be an advantage. If you meet the above requirements, kindly apply by completing the form below by 31st August 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Your Full Name Your phone number Your email address Date of birth Your nationality Do you posses a Bachelors of Laws (LLB) Degree - Yes/No Do you posses Qualification or certification in compliance, corporate governance, data protection, Anti-Money-Laundering and related fields. - Yes/No Years of working experience Notice Period required - (Please specify; 1 Month; 2 Months; 3 Months+) Current salary Expected salary Do you meet the minimum qualifications?Yes/No Referee 1 Referee 2 Referee 3 Upload your CV (pdf) I consent to the Privacy Policy Subscribe to our newsletter Δ

Ce que vous ferez

Provide proactive legal and compliance support by managing commercial contracts and implementing the company's legal framework. Monitor regulatory requirements and mitigate compliance risks to ensure adherence to internal policies and applicable laws.

Exigences

Requires a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree and at least 5 years of relevant working experience. Certification in compliance, corporate governance, or data protection is required, with a preference for experience in the automotive or mobility sectors.

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Commercial Contract Drafting
• Legal Advisory
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Management
• Corporate Governance
• Contract Negotiation
• Data Protection
• Anti-Money Laundering
• Compliance Monitoring
• Legal Reporting
• Contract Lifecycle Management
• Statutory Obligations

Domaines d’emploi

• Legal
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Transportation