General Manager Legal

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a General Manager Legal at Eskom Communications, focusing on providing senior legal oversight and strategic advice, managing a professional legal team, and ensuring operational effectiveness within the communications sector of Eskom. **What you will do** * Ensure legal operational effectiveness and review process. * Formulate and execute strategy. * Provide strategic and professional legal advice. * Manage a professional legal advisory team. * Advise on the implementation of legislation and case law. * Manage external attorneys and client relationships. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications:** LLB/B Proc at NQF level 8 credits and Admitted Attorney / Advocate * **Experience:** 10 years post admission experience in legal and strategic environment. * **Professional Registration Body:** Legal Practice Council (LPC) * **Behavioural Skills:** Integrity, Honesty, Trustworthiness, Professionalism * **Leadership Skills:** Team player, Ability to mentor and provide guidance to legal team, Ability to take ownership and accountability for responsibilities, Ability to drive the implementation of strategy effectively * **Knowledge:** Relevant and applicable legal principles, Eskom policies, processes and procedures, Relevant legal knowledge and training * **General Skills:** Research, Analytical, Strategic analysis and assessment, Negotiation, Interpersonal relations, Communication, Computer literate, Commercial know-how, Business acumen, General management, Ability to work under pressure, Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams. **Who should apply** An experienced, professionally registered legal professional with a minimum of 10 years post-admission experience in a legal and strategic environment. The ideal candidate will be an admitted attorney or advocate, holding an LLB/B Proc (NQF level 8), with strong leadership skills, integrity, and the ability to manage a legal team, formulate strategy, and provide expert legal advice within a large corporate setting like Eskom Communications. They should possess excellent analytical, communication, and commercial skills, and be proficient in working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team under pressure. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/general-manager-legal-eskom-communications Source: myjobmag

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