Company Secretary at Deloitte

Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Board Administration, Statutory Obligations, Legal Documentation, Communication Skills, Policy Development, Healthcare Regulations, Risk Mitigation, Training, Record Keeping, Meeting Coordination, Interpersonal Skills, Document Management, Governance Frameworks, Healthcare Sector Knowledge

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Our client is a visionary healthcare management organisation at the forefront of modernizing and elevating secondary healthcare delivery in Imo State, Nigeria. Recently reconstituted to enhance operational efficiency and administrative excellence, this dynamic institution is committed to ensuring that residents across the state have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services. By leveraging innovative management practices and strategic oversight, they are reshaping the landscape of public healthcare, fostering an environment where both patients and healthcare professionals thrive. As part of their ambitious growth and transformation agenda, they are now seeking passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified individuals who are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery in Imo State. If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to excellence and a desire to be part of a transformative journey in healthcare, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and the pursuit of healthcare excellence for all. Job Description Job Summary The Company Secretary will be responsible for ensuring effective corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and efficient administration of board and executive functions within the organisation. The role will be responsible for supporting the Chief Executive/Managing Director and the Board of Directors in fulfilling their statutory duties, maintaining accurate records, and facilitating transparent decision-making processes in line with healthcare sector standards. Responsibilities Organise and coordinate board meetings, committee meetings, and annual general meetings, including preparation of agendas, minutes, and supporting documentation. Advise the Chief Executive/Managing Director and Board of Directors on corporate governance matters, statutory obligations, and regulatory requirements relevant to the healthcare sector. Ensure timely filing of statutory returns, regulatory submissions, and compliance documentation with relevant authorities. Maintain and update statutory registers, records of resolutions, and other legal documents. Facilitate effective communication between the Board, executive management, and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability. Support the development, review, and implementation of organisational policies, procedures, and governance frameworks. Monitor changes in healthcare legislation, corporate governance codes, and best practices, advising on implications for the organisation. Assist in drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Coordinate the induction and ongoing training of Board members on governance, ethics, and regulatory matters. Qualifications 10–15 years’ professional experience as a company secretary, corporate governance officer, or in a related legal/compliance role, preferably in healthcare or public sector. Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Corporate Governance, or a related discipline. Professional certification (e.g., ICSAN, ICSA, or equivalent) is highly desirable. Strong understanding of corporate governance principles, healthcare regulations, and statutory compliance requirements. Demonstrated experience in organising board meetings, preparing minutes, and managing statutory records. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in governance management software and document management systems. Experience in training or capacity-building for board members is an advantage. Must be a resident of Imo State or open to relocation.

Responsibilities

The Company Secretary will ensure effective corporate governance and regulatory compliance while supporting the Chief Executive and the Board of Directors. Responsibilities include organizing board meetings, advising on governance matters, and maintaining accurate records.