African Trade Insurance Agency as a Legal officer

ATI is a pan-African institution that provides political risk insurance to companies, investors, and lenders interested in doing business in Africa. With deep roots in Africa, they are best positioned to understand and assess the risks in Africa – and to help mitigate them.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Underwriters in providing advice on legal implications of all insurance contracts and underlying commercial transactions.
  • Assist current and prospective Member States in drafting, negotiating and concluding various agreements with ATI and donors including (but not limited to) the World Bank and the African Development Bank.
  • Assist in liaising and coordinating with legal departments of member states, development financial institutions and other key partners.
  • Assist in interpreting issues related to staff contracts, partnership agreements and all other contracts to which ATI is a party.
  • Undertake research work in the area of law reform and development;

ELIGIBILITY

  • Be a citizen of a member country of ATI
  • Be 35 years of age or younger by December 2021
  • Master’s degree or equivalent in law that is relevant to the business of ATI, with outstanding academic credentials.
  • Bachelor’s degree in law that is relevant to the business of ATI, with outstanding academic credentials
  • Be a practicing lawyer in a jurisdiction applying common English law or French law or both.
  • Have practical knowledge in insurance or banking or international public law
  • Have at least a minimum of three (3) years of relevant full time professional experience in the areas that are relevant to the business of ATI.
  • Demonstrable passion for Africa’s Development and Regional Integration
  • Possess strong analytical skills and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Be proficient in ATI’s working languages, either English and/or French.

DEADLINE: November 27 2021

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