J

Legal Manager – Company Secretarial & Governance at Sidian Bank

JobSearch
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Remote
Mid Level
View Jobs in Banking / Financial Services
Posted 1 day ago (29 Sep 2026) Deadline: 12 Oct 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago

Job Description

The Legal Manager will assist the Head of Legal & Company Secretary in delivering comprehensive company secretarial, corporate governance and legal advisory services for Sidian Bank. Responsibilities include coordinating board and committee meetings, preparing documentation, maintaining statutory registers and ensuring compliance with Kenyan banking regulations. The role requires strong drafting abilities and a solid understanding of governance frameworks. It is a remote full‑time position based in Nairobi.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • BA/BSc/HND, postgraduate diploma or professional certificate in law or related field
  • • Minimum 5 years experience in legal, company secretarial or governance roles
  • • Strong knowledge of board, committee and statutory secretarial processes
  • • Good understanding of corporate governance principles and banking regulatory framework in Kenya
  • • Excellent drafting, written and verbal communication skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Support the Head of Legal & Company Secretary in fulfilling the bank’s company secretarial duties
  • • Coordinate preparation and distribution of board and committee meeting notices, agendas and supporting papers
  • • Maintain the annual board and committee calendar and arrange logistical details for meetings
  • • Draft minutes for review and approval by the Head of Legal & Company Secretary
  • • Track board and committee actions and ensure timely follow‑up