Senior Manager Legal Megawatt Park (Internal only) at Eskom Communications

Area of Speacialization : Reporting to the Group Executive Legal and Compliance, the Senior Manager Legal will be responsible to manage a professional legal advisory team and provide strategic and professional legal services. The specialization area will be on litigation.

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• LLB degree or a B Proc degree at a NQF 8 level with 480 credits

Related Experience:

• 10 Years’ post admission experience, of which at least three should be in an inhouse legal counsel role

Skills and Competencies
Behavioural:

• Ability to work under pressure
• Professionalism
• Able to work independently and in a cross-functional team
• Honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness

Leadership:

• Team player
• To mentor and provide guidance to legal team
• Take ownership and accountability
• Ability to drive the implementation of strategy effectively
• To drive culture and good corporate governance

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of all relevant and applicable legal principles

Skill:

• Relevant legal knowledge and training
• Research ability
• Analytical skills
• Strategic analysis and assessment
• Negotiation skills
• Interpersonal relations skills
• Communication skills
• Computer Literacy
• Commercial know-how
• Business acumen
• General management skills
• Preparation of reports and presentations
• Presenting to internal and external stakeholders

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy formulation and execution.
• Providing strategic and professional legal advice.
• Managing dispute resolution and providing negotiation assistance.
• Assisting the business with the implementation of legislation and case law.
• Managing external service providers.
• Managing client relationships

Closing Date : 5/9/2023