Legal Officer II at West African Examinations Council

The West African Examinations Council, a sub-regional organization responsible for the conduct of various examinations in the English-speaking West African countries invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the under-mentioned vacant positions in its Ghana National Office.

POSITIONS: Legal Officer II

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful applicant will report to the Head, Legal Department and will be required to perform the following duties among others:

• Undertake due diligence compliance tasks assigned.

• Conduct legal research on matters required.

• Ensure conformity with statutory government practices.

• Provide advisory services on legal matters.

• Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.

• Perform legal vetting of documents and commercial contracts.

• Conduct risk analysis and mitigation.

• Represents the Council in court...