Head of Legal & Regulatory Affairs

Seamfix Limited is on a quest within the next 9 more years (in line with our 10-year strategic objectives) to deliver value to 1 billion end customers, empower 10 thousand businesses, and build 1 thousand leaders.

In Seamfix, we are extremely aware that there are endless possibilities if we can be one united people who speak the same creative language, create with the same image or picture of success, and work towards the same end goal hence, we are looking for one who is a team player, who will resonate deeply with our vision, speaks the same creative language and desires same or even bigger impact.

We help organizations acquire and service a lot of customers digitally by seamlessly automating their onboarding and service delivery processes so that they can be more productive, make their customers happy, and boost their revenues. Our identity and essence are solving problems in a very seamless manner in line with our name; Seamfix is coined from Seamless fixing of problems.

• Provide strategic legal counsel to the executive team, ensuring business decisions align with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the company’s legal framework, including corporate governance, contracts, and compliance policies.
• Manage legal risks and provide mitigation strategies to safeguard Seamfix’s interests.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, cybersecurity, and identity management laws across jurisdictions.
• Lead contract negotiations, reviewing and drafting agreements with clients, partners, and regulators.

• Serve as the primary liaison between Seamfix and regulatory bodies such as NCC, NIMC, and their equivalents across Africa.
• Monitor, analyze, and interpret regulatory developments affecting Seamfix’s business operations.
• Represent the company at industry events, policy discussions, and regulatory summits to influence and align Seamfix with emerging trends.
• Develop and nurture relationships with government agencies, policymakers, and standard-setting organizations.
• Drive regulatory approval processes for Seamfix’s products and services in various markets.



• Champion Seamfix’s role in identity management and technology-driven regulatory compliance.
• Identify and leverage regulatory initiatives to position Seamfix as a leader in digital identity and authentication solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Product, R&D, Business Development) to ensure regulatory requirements are embedded in technology solutions.
• Provide thought leadership by contributing to whitepapers, industry forums, and legislative discussions on regulatory technology trends.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B); Master’s degree or additional certifications in Regulatory Compliance, Business Law, or Technology Law is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in legal and regulatory affairs. 
• Proven track record in engaging regulatory bodies such as NCC, NIMC, or equivalent African agencies.
• Strong knowledge of identity management, digital security, data protection, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working in the technology, telecoms, fintech, or identity management sectors.
• Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel across Africa for regulatory meetings and industry events.

• Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making
• Regulatory & Compliance Expertise
• Contract Drafting & Negotiation
• Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
• Leadership & People Management
• Industry Advocacy & Public Speaking

Seamfix is committed to shaping the future of digital identity and compliance. If you are a legal and regulatory expert passionate about driving innovation in this space, we invite you to join us in making a lasting impact.

A Female is Preferred.