Agricultural Finance Corporation Corporation Secretary / Chief Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya


[Agricultural Finance Corporation Corporation Secretary / Chief Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya;To provide strategic legal leadership and governance oversight, ensuring compliance with constitutional provisions, government regulations, and Mwongozo principles while safeguarding the Corporation’s legal interests.

Key Responsibilities

Board Secretarial Duties

  • Provide secretarial services to the Board and Committees.

  • Facilitate development and implementation of Board induction and capacity‑building programmes.

  • Prepare and manage Board work plans.

  • Facilitate annual Board evaluation.

  • Develop and implement Board Charters, Terms of Reference, and Code of Conduct & Ethics.

  • Prepare and circulate Board papers in liaison with the Managing Director.

  • Act as custodian of Corporation securities, agreements, minutes, titles, and legal instruments.

  • Maintain and update registers of conflicts of interest.

  • Establish and manage share registers for subsidiaries and joint ventures.

    Legal Duties

  • Interpret and advise the Corporation on legal matters.

  • Formulate, implement, and review policies, procedures, and strategies on litigation and compliance.

  • Oversee design, implementation, and review of legal agreements and contracts.

  • Liaise with the Attorney General on litigation matters.

  • Issue instructions to contract defaulters and investigate fraud issues.

  • Oversee preparation of legal opinions and notices.

  • Coordinate perfection of securities and gazette notices.

    Requirements

  • Master of Laws (LL.M) degree or equivalent qualification.

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized university.

  • Post‑graduate Diploma in
    Law.

  • Minimum 12 years’ work experience, with 3+ years at Deputy Director level or equivalent.

  • Valid Advocates Practicing Certificate.

  • Certified Public Secretary of Kenya or equivalent qualification.

  • Valid Secretaries Certificate/Certified Secretaries Certificate.

  • Leadership course lasting not less than 4 weeks.

  • Fulfil requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

    Key Competencies & Skills

  • Strategic thinking and planning.

  • Negotiation and analytical skills.

  • Emotional intelligence.

  • Independence and objectivity.

  • Ethical conduct and confidentiality.

  • Strong leadership and management skills.


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