Tetra Maritime

Junior Legal Officer

Tetra Maritime  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Founded in 2007 (originally as Beta Shipping), Tetra Maritime is a Nigerian ship owner and operator specializing in tailored marine logistics across the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil & gas supply chain. With a fleet of Nigerian-flagged vessels operating across the African continent, and a strategic partnership with Union Maritime, a UK-based ship owner with global acclaim, we are committed to delivering end-to-end logistics solutions to our clients.

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Compliance professionals with experience in some or all of the following, to support the Group’s global governance, compliance, and corporate administration activities:

  • corporate administration;
  • corporate governance and entity management;
  • corporate restructuring;
  • regulatory filings & deadline management;
  • KYC and compliance;
  • company secretarial support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support statutory filings and corporate registry submissions across multiple jurisdictions (UK, Singapore, Bermuda, India, etc.) and prepare required corporate documentation;
  • Assist with entity management and corporate administration for a global SPV portfolio;
  • Draft board minutes, written resolutions, and maintain statutory registers and corporate records;
  • Conduct KYC/AML onboarding and compliance checks on third parties;
  • Prepare and provide KYC documentation and group structure charts to banks, counterparties, and service providers;
  • Coordinate cross‑border incorporations, dissolutions, and corporate changes;
  • Support intragroup restructurings;
  • Maintain departmental trackers, databases, and filing systems;
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, legal counsel, and corporate service providers;
  • Provide general administrative, compliance, and CoSec support to the legal team.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year’s experience in a legal, compliance, corporate services, or financial services environment (experience in shipping, commodities, finance, or SPVheavy groups is an advantage).
  • Exposure to some or all of the following:
  • company secretarial;
  • statutory filings & corporate registry submission
  • corporate authorities & board documentation
  • KYC and compliance;
  • crossborder corporate changes and restructurings
  • interaction with ship registries or overseas registries (advantageous)
  • Joint ventures and other corporate matters.

Key attributes:

  • strong drafting and document preparation skills
  • high level of organization and attention to detail
  • ability to work with energy, agility, and resilience across multiple fast‑moving matters
  • excellent interpersonal skills and confidence liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • strong project‑management mindset and ability to track multiple deadlines
  • reliable document management and record‑keeping skills;
Tetra Maritime

About Tetra Maritime

Tetra maritime is a Nigerian maritime solutions company.

We operate a fleet of Nigerian flagged product tankers providing maritime solutions in the maritime industry where we are the largest providers of training and employment for Nigerians

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Apapa, NG
Year Founded
Unknown
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