Senior Manager: Governance Advisory Services sandton
Skills: Admitted Attorney, Corporate/commercial law consulting and advisory, King Reports, Sound knowledge of the Companies Act (2008)
Posted 10 months ago
Job Title : Senior Manager: Governance Advisory Services
Area : Sandton
Salary : R600k-R800k
The job purpose of the Senior Manager: Governance Advisory Services for the company, is to create and maintain governance thought leadership and research; and provide governance advisory services to the company’s members and clients.
Responsibilities
- Providing a central source of guidance and advice to the company’s members on matters of corporate law and governance
- Performing, overseeing and growing Corporate Governance Advisory Services
- Compiling, reviewing and maintaining company thought leadership and research publications
- Writing and publishing regular topical legal/governance articles
- Performing client presentations and other speaking engagements
- Representing the company on selected Forums and Committees and providing relevant technical input
- Providing internal legal support to the company where necessary (contract reviews and general assistance)
- Promoting of company and services to all potential clients / members
- Internal reporting on department financial and delivery performance
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors’ Degree in Law, preferably post graduate with company law and/or governance related
- Admitted attorney
- Minimum of 3 years post qualification relevant experience
- Management level experience – project management and staff or department oversight
- Sound knowledge of the Companies Act (2008)
- Knowledge of the King Reports on Corporate Governance preferable
- Experience in research and drafting of guidance notes, reports, papers and articles
- Corporate/commercial law consulting and advisory
- Member queries or professional body experience will be advantageous
- Providing commentary on proposed legislation and regulation changes
- Project Management
- Contracts Management
- Business writing and reporting (budgets, forecasts, monthly department reporting to Manco and Exco)
Skills and Attributes
- High energy level
- Professional image
- Attention to detail is paramount
- Ability to interact at board and executive level
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects – i.e. good project management skills with little to no supervision
- Ability to multi-task on various projects – i.e. good time management skills
- Excellent communication skills – ability to articulate concepts accurately both in writing and verbally in English
- Enquiring mind to innovate
- Solution orientated demeanour i.e. ability to logically apply one’s mind to the issue and find a practical solution or outcome
- Agile, available and responsive
- Excellent customer service and work ethic
- Good Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
- High level of confidentiality
- Presentation skills
To apply please send word CV with head and shoulders photo and brief motivation/overview to jobs@molubi.co.za