About the us:

We are a Single Employer Pension Fund regulated by the Pensions and Insurance Authority.

About the Role:

The Legal and Compliance Manager / Fund Secretary is a strategic and advisory role responsible for overseeing the Funds legal and regulatory compliance functions while supporting the governance framework of the Board of Trustees. This role ensures that the Fund operates within the legal, regulatory, and ethical boundaries applicable to pension schemes in Zambia.

The incumbent serves as the legal advisor to Management and the Board, leads the development and enforcement of compliance policies, and ensures that Board activities are conducted in accordance with best practices in corporate governance.

About Your core competencies:

• Strategy planning and execution
• Legal Advisory
• Compliance
• Resource Management and Budgeting
• Board Secretarial Services
• Stakeholder Management
• Leadership

About Your Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 certificate with 5 ‘O’ levels; with credit or better in Mathematics and English Language.
• Bachelor’s degree in law or a related field.
• Additional qualifications in Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Chartered Governance Institute of UK and Ireland (CGUKI), governance, compliance, pension fund management or risk management are an added advantage.
• Admission to the Bar and Professional membership to Law Association of Zambia– is a must.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience (post admission to the Bar) in legal, compliance and governance roles, ideally within the pensions, insurance, or financial services sector
• Experience in providing support to a Board, senior executives, or a similar governing body.

• Overseeing the Funds legal and regulatory compliance functions
• Supporting the governance framework of the Board of Trustees
• Ensuring that the Fund operates within the legal, regulatory, and ethical boundaries applicable to pension schemes in Zambia
• Serving as the legal advisor to Management and the Board
• Leading the development and enforcement of compliance policies
• Ensuring that Board activities are conducted in accordance with best practices in corporate governance

• Strategy planning and execution
• Legal Advisory
• Compliance
• Resource Management and Budgeting
• Board Secretarial Services
• Stakeholder Management
• Leadership

• Grade 12 certificate with 5 ‘O’ levels; with credit or better in Mathematics and English Language.
• Bachelor’s degree in law or a related field.
• Additional qualifications in Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Chartered Governance Institute of UK and Ireland (CGUKI), governance, compliance, pension fund management or risk management are an added advantage.
• Admission to the Bar and Professional membership to Law Association of Zambia– is a must.