The Pensions and Insurance Authority (\u201cthe Authority\u201d) is the regulatory and supervisory authority for the pensions and insurance industries in Zambia as provided for in the Pension Scheme Regulations Act No.28 of 1996 (as amended) and the Insurance Act No. 38 of 2021. The Authority supervises and regulates entities operating in the pensions and insurance sector. This includes insurance companies, reinsurance companies, insurance intermediaries, pension schemes, pension fund managers and pension fund administrators.
\nAs part of the organisation expansion, the Authority hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions:-
\nLEGAL OFFICER \u00ad\u00a0\u2013\u00a0ADVISORY AND LITIGATION\u00a0\u2013\u00a0TWO (2) POSITIONS
\nReporting to the Manager Legal Services, the Legal Officer\u00a0\u2013 Advisory and Litigation\u00a0will provide legal services, advice and professional guidance to the Authority in order to ensure that the interests of the Authority are legally protected at all times.
\nSpecific duties:-<\/p>\n
To effectively provide legal advice to the Authority in order to inform decision making and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
\nTo timely represent the Authority in legal matters, other than enforcement, in order to protect the Authority\u2019s interests
\nTo effectively undertake the preparation and review of legal documents and policies in order to ensure that they are legally sound and protect the Authority\u2019s interests
\nTo effectively undertake the development and review or proposed amendments to legislation administered by the Authority in order to facilitate enactment or issuance
\nTo effectively undertake legislative reviews to ensure the laws that the Authority administer is responsive to new legislation
\nTo participate effectively in the sensitization of stakeholders in the Authority\u2019s regulatory framework in order to create awareness of pensions and insurance
\nTo undertake timely the securing of the Authority\u2019s interest in the issuance of loans in order to protect the Authority against financial loss.<\/p>\n
Requirements: \u2013<\/p>\n
Full Form V\/Grade 12 Certificate with credit or better in Mathematics and English
\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Law
\nAdvocate of the High Court
\nMember of the Law Association of Zambia
\nPost Graduate Diploma in Legislative Drafting
\nAt least 4 years relevant experience<\/p>\n
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