Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Commercial Contracting Lead

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment: Type Full-Time
Department: Regulatory, Legal & Govt Affairs

The Role

  • This role is a senior leadership position among an experienced, fast-paced legal team.
  • Specifically, the Commercial Contracting Lead will lead a team of junior- and mid-level attorneys devoted to commercial contracting.
  • This position requires (a) emotional intelligence (b) leadership skills and (c) advanced, senior-level contracting skills.
  • This role will interact with our partnerships, expansions, and commercial teams to improve the integrity and speed of both our revenue-generating and vendor contract processes.
  • Leadership is a must-have; emotional intelligence to navigate internally cross-functionally as well as the ability to mentor, train, and support other attorneys are also crucial.
  • The attorney must be licensed to practice in Nigeria and comfortable working among various international locales.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and / or review legal letters, contracts and agreements and monitor legal obligations under agreements to ensure compliance, on and as when requested;
  • Liaise with and assist external counsel with contract review;
  • Develop and make recommendations regarding legal contracting processes;
  • Foster internal relationships with internal stakeholders, including commercial and partnership leads;
  • Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to junior-level attorneys;
  • Be Directly responsible for, at all times, the Company’s various contracting needs; and
  • Develop and build out the Company’s organizational tools for tracking and storing commercial contracts.

Required Competency and Skillset to be a waver

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience post call to bar
  • In-depth knowledge and technical understanding of the organization’s strategy & business, product and service offerings
  • Excellent interpersonal communication at all levels (verbal and written)
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent multi-tasking and time management skills
  • Ability to cope with high levels of responsibility and with confidential matters
  • Excellent knowledge of industry, country laws and regulations covered by the company’s operations
  • Must Possess integrity and professional ethics
  • Must be well knowledgeable with legal requirements and control
  • Familiar with industry practices and professional standards
  • Must be proactive
  • Key attention to details
  • Team spirit
  • Leadership and mentoring skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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