Legal and Compliance Officer Needed at RusselSmith Group

Lagos
June 19, 2025
Full Time
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Job Description

Location: Lagos

About the Role

RusselSmith Group is seeking a qualified Legal and Compliance Officer to support its operations by ensuring regulatory compliance and providing legal guidance. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in the oil and gas sector and a strong background in contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, draft, and manage contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Ensure company activities comply with legal, regulatory, and internal policies.
  • Provide timely legal advice and risk assessments to support business operations.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and external partners as necessary.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B and B.L) from a recognized Nigerian university and the Nigerian Law School.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in legal and compliance roles, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail.
  • High ethical standards and strong commitment to confidentiality.
  • Preferred: Male candidate.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV to hr@russelsmithgroup.com using “Legal and Compliance Officer” as the subject of the email.

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