Legal Compliance Officer July 2026 - HRLeverage Africa Hirin

Legal Compliance Officer

HRLeverage Africa

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Abuja

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

17 May 2026, 11:59 PM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Legal Compliance Officer will monitor evolving regulatory developments, manage compliance frameworks, and advise senior management on potential legal and regulatory risks within the fast-paced fintech environment. This position offers a structured and professional work environment within the growing financial technology sector.

The candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including AML/CFT compliance monitoring, preparing regulatory filings, and conducting internal audits. This position requires a proactive approach to developing and updating compliance policies and procedures to support business operations. The role involves liaising with regulatory authorities and external legal advisors, while also providing essential training and guidance to staff on compliance matters. Requirements include a background in law and specific experience in the financial services sector to ensure all business operations remain legally sound.

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Requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB)
  • Barrister-at-Law (BL) qualification is required
  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in legal compliance
  • Previous experience within financial services or the Fintech industry
  • Strong understanding of AML/CFT compliance monitoring and reporting processes
  • Proven ability to conduct legal and regulatory research to support business operations
  • Expertise in preparing and submitting regulatory filings and licensing documentation

 

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Looking for a Full Time Legal Compliance Officer position in Abuja? HRLeverage Africa is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on May 17, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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