
Job at LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE ENTITIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCY : Legal Affairs Officer ( Deadline :23 August 2018 )
Job Description
– Prepare draft laws and decrees;
– Supervise the drafting of Internal Rules and Regulations;
– Preparing contracts between the LODA and third parties;
– Responsible for the administration of contracts entered into by the LODA and third parties;
– Assist the management in negotiation / preparation of funding agreements between the LODA and partners;
– Provide legal advice to management and the Board of Directors, upon request or on his/her own initiative,
– Assist the Management in resolution of disputes between the LODA and third parties;
– Assist the Management in disputes related to procurement within LODA;
– Verify the legal conformity of Districts documents requesting the release of the first installment of funding;
– Assure that the required documents from Districts for releasing the first installment of fund are in conformity with applicable laws and regulations;
– Assist the District in any disputes or legal problems related to projects funded by LODA ;
– Liaise with the Office of the Attorney General and the Judiciary
Job Profile
A0 in Law or Master’s Degree in Law
Key Technical skills and Knowledge required :
– Deep knowledge of Rwanda Decentralisation system
– High analytical and problem solving skills;
– Legal research and analysis in complex areas of law;
– Knowledge of Substantive Law and Legal Procedures;
– Decision making skills;
– Experience in contract drafting and negotiation;
– Excellent communication skills ;
– Very effective organization skills;
– Team working skills;
– Computer skills;
– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French.
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