Legal, Compliance & ESG

Division: Mobility Business

Job Description

This position is responsible for implementing ESG and compliance frameworks, conducting assessments of projects and investments, monitoring sustainability trends, and driving continuous improvement in governance practices. Successful candidates will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the Bank’s operations remain compliant, transparent, and sustainable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret ESG standards, regulations, and compliance frameworks.
• Conduct ESG and compliance risk assessments of investment proposals.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support green financing initiatives.
• Monitor sustainability and compliance trends, recommending strategies for improvement.
• Track and analyze ESG performance metrics, preparing regular reports and disclosures.
• Support the preparation of annual sustainability reports and regulatory submissions.
• Facilitate internal and external compliance audits.
• Engage stakeholders on ESG and compliance matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Professional membership/certification in ESG, Compliance, or Risk Management is an added advantage.
• 3–8 years’ progressive experience in ESG reporting, compliance, governance, or sustainability.
• Strong knowledge of ESG principles, compliance regulations, and reporting frameworks.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and sound judgment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of Power BI is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to drive sustainable impact in the mobility business and beyond.
• Exposure to high-impact projects in compliance, governance, and ESG strategy.
• A collaborative environment with opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Location: Lagos 

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Employer's link. 

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