Business Registration Service Legal, Compliance and Research Director Job in Kenya

Business Registration Service Legal, Compliance and Research Director Job in Kenya


Applications are invited from suitably qualified officers serving in the Public Service for vacant posts in the Business Registration Service.

Director – Legal, Compliance and Research

Advert No. 4/2019

Job Grade BRS 2

One (1) Post

The Director Legal, Compliance and Research shall report to the Director General.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Director shall oversee the overall coordination and management of the Legal, Compliance and Research function at the Service.

The specific duties and responsibilities shall include:

  • To develop, review and implement the Services’ legal policies, contracts, Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and all other legal documents,
  • safeguard the legal interests of the Service by advising on and ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements,
  • prepare court records and forward them to the appropriate courts; prepare legal opinions;
    undertake litigation for the Service;
  • ensure relevant policies are implemented in line with the existing guidelines,
  • provide the necessary information to guide the formulation and amendment of relevant policies and guidelines,
  • carry out research and disseminate research findings in the fields covered by the relevant laws through seminars, workshops, publications or other means,
  • recommend to the Government any improvements in the relevant laws,
  • ensure that the Service complies with statutory and other regulatory requirements by undertaking periodic legal audit compliance.

    The Director shall also perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board and Director General.

    Requirements for appointment

    A person shall qualify for appointment of the Director Legal, Compliance and Research if that person:

  • Is a Citizen of Kenya;
  • Has eight (8) years post admission relevant experience;
  • Has served in the grade of Assistant Director Legal services or any similar managerial position for a minimum period of three (3) years with proven experience;
  • Is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
  • Holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized University;
  • Holds a Masters degree in Law or in any other related field from a recognized University;
  • Demonstrates
    administrative and professional competence;
  • Demonstrates computer literacy skills;
  • Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    How to Apply:

    Applications are invited from suitably qualified officers serving in the Public Service.

    Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by downloading and complete the Employment Application Form below:

    Employment Application Form – BRS

    Please note:

    Candidates should NOT attach any documents to the application form. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form.

    Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.

    Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

    All officers shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.

    Candidates are advised to apply for one position only where they are most suited.

    The Completed application form should either be emailed

    to brs@amsol.co.ke

    or directly delivered to our office – Africa Management Solutions Limited, 3rd Floor, Suite 12A, Vision Plaza, Mombasa Road,

    on or before 3rd December, 2019.

    Additional Notes for shortlisted candidates:

    Shortlisted applicants will be required to present originals of the following documents:

    National identity card or passport;
    Academic and professional certificates and transcripts;
    Any other relevant supporting documents and testimonials; and
    Clearances from the following bodies to demonstrate compliance with chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010:
    Kenya Revenue Authority;
    Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
    Higher Education Loans Board;
    Any of the Registered Credit Reference Bureau; and
    Directorate of Criminal Investigations.

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