Senior Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer Job at HR Hive

TheHRHive, a Recruitment Company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Department: Risk & Compliance

Overview

  • We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our leadership team in driving strategic legal initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across our financial services platform.
  • This role offers the opportunity to shape legal frameworks and risk management practices in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide strategic legal guidance across multiple business verticals including regulatory affairs, commercial partnerships, and operational compliance
  • Lead engagement with regulatory authorities and manage external legal partnerships
  • Develop and implement comprehensive legal risk frameworks
  • Structure commercial agreements and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements
  • Support business growth initiatives through proactive legal counsel.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive legal experience with exposure to premier legal institutions
  • Demonstrated expertise in financial services regulation and compliance
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience advising business stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex legal concepts.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: thehrhive@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.