{"id":49847,"date":"2026-05-21T13:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btc.bw\/company\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=49847"},"modified":"2026-05-21T13:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:03:32","slug":"legal-and-regulatory-services-manager","status":"publish","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/btc.bw\/company\/careers\/legal-and-regulatory-services-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"LEGAL AND REGULATORY SERVICES MANAGER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>REPORTS TO: Head of Legal &amp; Regulatory Services<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ROLE PURPOSE<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are looking for a commercially astute and experienced Legal and Regulatory Services Manager to provide legal, regulatory, and compliance support across BTC. The role is responsible for protecting the company\u2019s interests in business transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, managing contracts, and maintaining the integrity of BTC\u2019s legal and regulatory framework.<\/p>\n<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Provide legal advice on contracts, disputes, and regulatory matters across the company<br \/>\n\u2022 Act as a liaison point between BTC and regulatory authorities<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure compliance with Botswana laws, international laws, sector regulations, and competition requirements<br \/>\n\u2022 Develop and maintain legal, regulatory, and compliance strategies and policies<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintain records and provide information required by regulators and stakeholders<br \/>\n\u2022 Produce compliance reports and implement corrective actions for non-compliance issues<br \/>\n\u2022 Manage legal and compliance awareness training for employees<br \/>\n\u2022 Oversee licence compliance and ensure timely licence renewals<br \/>\n\u2022 Protect BTC\u2019s interests in business transactions, negotiations, projects, and legal matters<br \/>\n\u2022 Manage litigation matters and coordinate with external legal counsel<br \/>\n\u2022 Develop and implement standard contract templates and legal documentation processes<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure protection and registration of BTC intellectual property and maintain the Intellectual Property Register<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensure registration and protection of BTC immovable property and maintain updated legal registers<br \/>\n\u2022 Monitor statutory amendments and advise the business on legal and regulatory developments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Law Degree<br \/>\n\u2022 Masters degree will be an added advantage<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPERIENCE<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Minimum 5 years\u2019 experience in commercial law<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimum 2 years\u2019 managerial experience in legal regulation within a competitive telecommunications environment<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong knowledge of telecommunications regulation and compliance<br \/>\n\u2022 Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEGAL CERTIFICATION \/ PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Admitted Legal Practitioner and member of the Law Society<br \/>\n\u2022 Membership of a recognised professional association will be an added advantage<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><br \/>\nApplicants are requested to clearly state the position applied for in the email subject line. Suitably qualified candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit the following:<br \/>\n\u2022 Application letter \u2022 Latest detailed Curriculum Vitae<br \/>\n\u2022 Certified copies of academic and professional certificates \u2022 Certified copy of Identity Document (Omang)<br \/>\nEmailed to:<strong> recruitment@btc.bw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/btc.bw\/company\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Job-Advert-2-26-27-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Job Advert<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REPORTS TO: Head of Legal &amp; Regulatory Services ROLE PURPOSE We are looking for a commercially astute and experienced Legal and Regulatory Services Manager to provide legal, regulatory, and compliance support across BTC. 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