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Legal Officer at pycs

pycs
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Financial Services
Posted about 2 hours ago (25 Oct 2026) Updated about 2 hours ago

Job Description

The Legal Officer will manage all legal and regulatory matters related to digital lending and fintech operations, including payments, remittance, and associated financial services. The role involves providing legal advice, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, and drafting contracts and policies. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for navigating the evolving regulatory landscape.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Law degree (LLB) and admission to the bar in Kenya
  • • Experience in fintech, digital lending, or financial services law
  • • Strong knowledge of Kenyan financial regulations and compliance frameworks
  • • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
  • • Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross‑functional teams

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Provide legal counsel on digital lending, payments, and remittance regulations
  • • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and policy documents
  • • Monitor regulatory developments and ensure company compliance
  • • Support litigation management and dispute resolution
  • • Conduct legal risk assessments and advise business units