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Student Attachment – Issuer Governance at Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

Nairobi Contract Internships

Posted: 4 hours ago Closes: November 23, 2026

Job Description

STUDENT ATTACHMENT – ISSUER GOVERNANCE – 1 POSITION
Attachment Period: 3 months (non-renewable)

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Approvals, Financial Analysis & Sustainability, the selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Review annual reports and corporate governance disclosures of listed issuers against the Code of Corporate Governance Practices for Issuers of Securities to the Public and other applicable requirements;
  • Compile and analyse data on issuers’ governance compliance, including board composition, board evaluations and governance audits, and prepare summary reports;
  • Monitor material announcements and continuous disclosures by issuers and flag potential breaches for further review;
  • Research emerging trends and best practices in corporate governance and sustainability (ESG) reporting to inform the Authority’s oversight of issuers; and
  • Participate in engagements with issuers, including governance trainings and stakeholder sessions, and prepare related briefing notes.

Minimum Requirements

  • A continuing student pursuing a Bachelors of Laws (LL. B) degree from a recognized and accredited institution.

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Requirements

BA/BSc/HND