Legal Officer at United Bank for Africa (UBA) Kenya

by United Bank for Africa Kenya (UBA Kenya)

in Legal
Full Time
Nairobi, KENYA
2026-08-01

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    2026-08-01
  • Location
    Nairobi, KENYA
  • Expiration date
    2026-10-01
  • Experience
    3 Years
  • Gender
    Both
  • Qualification
    Bachelor Degree

Job Description

JOB OBJECTIVE(S)

Reporting to the Head of Legal & Company Secretary, the Legal Officer plays a vital role in safeguarding the institution’s legal standing and upholding the highest standards of corporate governance. This position is accountable for delivering expert legal advice, drafting precise legal opinions, and ensuring rigorous adherence to regulatory compliance frameworks. Additionally, the role provides seamless administrative and strategic support to the Board and Company Secretariat, facilitating effective board management, governance administration, and high-level stakeholder alignment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  • Minimum of Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Laws.
  • Associate, Fellow, or Member of the Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) Kenya
  • Active LSK Membership

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with a bank/financial institution in a similar capacity.

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