Head of Legal

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Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: Mwananchi Credit Limited is a leading provider of  Logbook Loans in Kenya . Initially trading as  Mwananchi Microlink Ltd from  15th April 2010, it officially changed names to Mwananchi Credit Limited on 10th January 2012. Offering logbook  loans from as low as 2.5% pm with the  loans being disbursed within 6 hours, it is easy to see why people prefer Mwananchi Credit for the cheapest, quickest logbook loans in Kenya.
Job Description

Mwananchi Credit Limited is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Legal to join our leadership team. This role will provide strategic legal guidance, ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, and safeguard the company’s interests in all legal matters.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Legal Strategy and Advisory

Compliance and Regulatory Oversight

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Risk Management and Policy Development

Use legal channels to collect and recover overdue loan accounts as per company policies

Qualifications

 

Bachelor’s Degree in Law and a Post Graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with 8–10 years’ post-admission experience, including leadership in financial services/legal practice

CPS (K) qualification is an added advantage

Membership in the Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

Proven experience in lending, securities, credit, and debt recovery

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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