Deputy Director, Legal Research at Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL)

ADVERT NO. 12/2019

JOB GRADE BRS 3

The Deputy Director, Legal Research will report to the Director Legal Compliance and Research.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail:- initiating the formulation and review of research policies, strategies and procedures; providing leadership in research and development programs and activities; promoting research on social, economic and political trends and their impact on business registration; identifying stakeholders to support and fund legal research; initiating implementation of the research policy on business registration; setting benchmarks and standards for legal research; implementing research findings and recommendations of reports.

Requirements for appointment

A person shall qualify for appointment of the Deputy Director Legal Research if that person:

1. Is a Kenyan Citizen;
2. Has seven(7) years relevant working experience;
3. Has served in the grade of Assistant Director, Legal Research or in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
4. Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Law, Economics/Statistics, Business Administration/Management, Education, Sociology, Political Science, Development Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
5. A master’s degree from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
6. Must be a member, in good standing, of a professional body;
7. Demonstrates computer literacy;
8. Demonstrates professional competence.
9. Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.