Overview
The Legal Officer will support the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) by providing technical, research, coordination, and operational assistance on legal, compliance, and operational business risk advisory services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical and analytical support on operational business risk and compliance matters.
- Assist in the review, tracking, and management of cases, requests, and clearances.
- Support due diligence activities through research, document review, and preparation of summaries and briefs.
- Coordinate with internal clients and maintain records, databases, and monitoring tools.
- Assist in drafting, updating, and formatting policies, procedures, guidelines, templates, and guidance notes.
- Support the maintenance of OBRCU knowledge repositories, databases, and document management systems.
- Conduct background research on regulatory developments and best practices.
- Support the organization and delivery of internal training, briefings, and outreach activities.
- Prepare presentation materials, reports, and training documentation.
- Coordinate logistics, schedules, and communications related to OBRCU activities.
- Perform administrative and coordination tasks to support the efficient functioning of the Unit.
- Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and prepare routine reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
At least 8 years of relevant professional experience in legal, compliance, risk management, or administrative support roles. Experience in a legal office, compliance function, or international organization is desirable.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in law, business administration, public administration, finance, or a related field preferably with advanced training.
