Legal Manager August 2026 - Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Hiring

Legal Manager

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Application Deadline

19 August 2026, 10:59 PM WAT

(6 days left)

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Job Description

The Legal Manager will provide legal leadership and oversight, helping RMB operate in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies while identifying and managing legal risks across the business.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide practical legal advice on transactions, products and operational matters.
  • Identify, assess and manage legal risks across the business.
  • Ensure compliance with company law, securities regulation, AML/CFT, sanctions and other applicable regulations.
  • Prepare legal risk reports highlighting key risks and recommended actions.
  • Support legal and risk policies and strengthen governance frameworks.
  • Engage with regulators and internal governance forums.
  • Provide legal support for transactions, products and business initiatives.
  • Support product development and approval processes.
  • Manage relationships with external legal counsel, including fees and performance.
  • Reduce reliance on external counsel by strengthening internal legal capability.
  • Lead and develop the Legal team.
  • Develop legal training for the Legal team and key stakeholders.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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Requirements

  • LLB or equivalent legal qualification.
  • Admission to the Nigerian Bar as a Solicitor and Advocate.
  • Minimum 10 years' legal experience, preferably in financial services, banking or a regulated environment.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, governance and legal risk management.
  • Experience advising on transactions, products and business initiatives.
  • Strong legal judgement, analytical and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Commercially pragmatic approach to legal advice.
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Looking for a Full Time Legal Manager position in Lagos? Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on August 19, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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