A leading capital market conglomerate offering Investment Banking, Wealth Management, Stockbroking, Registrar and Trustees services is looking to fill the position of a TRUST ASSOCIATE.

Job Description

• Developing and penetrating the market with Trust services business
• Follow up on management of relationship with Trust clients – e.g. discussions with estate agents, insurance companies, receipt of
certificates, dividend warrants etc.
• Ensuring regulatory compliance and corporate governance adherence
• Provision of Company Secretarial service
• Preparation and review of legal agreements and other documentation
• Researching general legal issues relating to Trust services mandates
• Providing legal structuring & general advice
• Ensuring that all statutory filings are carried out in a timely manner. (i.e., filing of annual returns, renewal of registration with SEC etc.)
• Ensuring that the Unit has up to date library of laws/regulations that affect the company’s business.
• Have primary responsibility for developing and implementing Commercial Trust mandates.

Qualification, Experience & Skills

• Candidate must possess LLB, BL.
• LLM/ ACIS an added advantage
• 5 years post call experience in corporate legal practice or well-structured Financial Service Trustee organization.
• Good knowledge of laws regulating operations of businesses in the country; particularly the Financial Service sector and Trust business.
• Knowledge and practice of trustee business
• Transaction structuring, Investment advisory and management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work as a team, action oriented with ability to prioritize and manage varied and fast moving workload
• Ability to think strategically and adopt problem solving approach to issues
• Must have strong drive towards learning and self improvement

Applications are to be submitted to resumes@kimberly-ryan.net using the Job title as the subject of the mail.