Senior Legal Counsel, Regulatory Affairs)

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  • Date posted

    June 5, 2026

  • Closing date

    June 5, 2026

  • Location

    KE Kenya

  • Career level

    Senior Level

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    5-10 Years

Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Representing the Group in Public policy matters and stakeholder engagement and input on legislation during drafting.
  • Regulatory Issues management (Review and analysis and position statements. Stakeholder and regulatory (includes regional/international) compliance – CBK, CMA, CA, IRA, RBA, CAK, KAMP, PRISK).
  • Legislation and regulation analysis (review and analysis, preparation of position statements and business advisory).
  • Consolidation of analysis of legislation and advisory statements (position statements and resultant action matrix).
  • Product and outsourcing regulatory approvals (Prudential guideline requirements for approval of products, outsourcing).
  • Responding to and dealing with customer complaints through regulators (CBK and CAK).
  • Group wide approach to regulatory affairs.
  • Any other duties as may be required

 

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The preferred candidate will meet the below minimum requirements:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized university
  • An Advocate of the High Court
  • Have a minimum of five (5) years’  post admission work experience, including specific experience in the following:
    • Corporate & commercial legal services
    • Legal drafting
    • Legal communication and advocacy
    • Risk management

 

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