Regulatory and Compliance Officer

Job Summary:

• The Regulatory Manager will ensure compliance with all telecommunications laws, license conditions, and industry regulations. The role involves proactive engagement with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and industry stakeholders to safeguard the company’s operating license and reputation. The candidate must have a strong legal background and proven experience navigating the telecoms/ISP sector’s regulatory landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with NCC regulations, license conditions, and industry guidelines.
• Track, interpret, and communicate regulatory changes; update internal compliance frameworks.
• Serve as primary liaison with the NCC and relevant agencies.
• Coordinate timely submission of reports, returns, renewals, and filings.
• Represent the company at meetings and industry forums.
• Advise management on regulatory risks and compliance obligations.
• Support audits, inspections, and investigations by regulators.
• Draft position papers, policy briefs, and responses to consultations.
• Build positive stakeholder relationships and advocate for favorable policies.
• Train internal teams on regulatory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date records of filings, approvals, and correspondences.
• Prepare periodic compliance reports for management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LL. B), BL, active NBA membership.
• 5–7+ years’ experience in regulatory affairs/legal advisory within telecoms/ISP.
• Proven direct experience with NCC engagements and submissions.
• Knowledge of telecoms law, licensing, and industry codes.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Strong integrity, judgment, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Location: Lagos 
• How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Email Apply button.
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