Job Purpose
The job purpose of the Senior Manager: Governance & Legal Advisory for the IoDSA, is to create and maintain governance thought leadership and research; and provide governance advisory services, as required within the professional environment of the IoDSA.
Key responsibilities and duties
- Providing a central source of guidance and advice to the IoDSA and members on matters of corporate law and governance
- Performing/overseeing and growing Corporate Governance Advisory Services
- Compiling, reviewing and maintaining IoDSA thought leadership and research
- Writing and publishing regular topical legal/governance articles
- Performing client presentations and other speaking engagements
- Representing the IoDSA on selected Forums and Committees and providing relevant technical input
- Providing internal legal support to the IoDSA where necessary
- Promoting of IoDSA and services to all potential clients / members
- Internal reporting on department performance
Qualifications and Experience
- Legal Bachelors’ Degree: preferably post graduate with company law and/or governance related
- Minimum of 5-7 years post qualification relevant legal experience
- Management level experience
- Knowledge of the Companies Act (2008) and King Reports on Corporate Governance preferable
- Experience in research and drafting of reports, papers and articles
- Corporate consulting and advisory
Skills and Attributes
- High energy level
- Professional image
- Attention to detail
- Ability to interact at board and executive level
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
- Ability to multi-task on various projects
- Enquiring mind to innovate
- Agile, available and responsive
- Excellent customer service and work ethic
- High level of confidentiality
- Presentation skills
Other
- Salary 600 - 800 CTC based on experience and meeting job requirements
- EE/AA candidates only
