Emmanuel Ezeokala - Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer)

Q: Where is Emmanuel based?

Emmanuel is based in Berlin, Germany .

Q: What languages does Emmanuel speak?

Emmanuel speaks the following languages: English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Emmanuel have?

Emmanuel has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Emmanuel has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months . Note that Emmanuel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Emmanuel's latest experience?

Emmanuel's most recent position is Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer) at Word Alive Ministries (Stone Church) .

Q: What companies has Emmanuel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Emmanuel has worked for Word Alive Ministries (Stone Church) , First Marina Trust Ltd. , and Norfolk Partners .

Q: Which industries is Emmanuel most experienced in?

Emmanuel is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Real Estate , and Government and Administration . Emmanuel also has some experience in Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas is Emmanuel most experienced in?

Emmanuel is most experienced in business areas like Legal and Information Technology .

Q: Which industries has Emmanuel worked in recently?

Emmanuel has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Real Estate , and Government and Administration .

Q: Which business areas has Emmanuel worked in recently?

Emmanuel has recently worked in business areas like Legal and Information Technology .

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Experience

Sep 2025 - Present

1 year

Berlin, Germany

Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer)

Word Alive Ministries (Stone Church)

Maintain internal GDPR documentation and manage data access controls within digital systems.
Train users on privacy protocols, recordkeeping, and document management standards.

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025

4 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Senior Legal Associate

First Marina Trust Ltd.

Supported the rollout and maintenance of legal process systems for contract review, documentation, and reporting.
Coordinated workflows for contract approvals, external counsel engagement, and invoice validation.
Provided user assistance for contract templates, document storage, and workflow management within internal systems.
Developed and maintained process documentation, training materials, and governance reports for internal audits.
Monitored service-level requests and escalations related to document access, system use, and data integrity.
Ensured compliance of contract and invoice workflows with corporate governance standards.

Sep 2022 - Jan 2025

2 years 5 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Legal Associate

First Marina Trust Ltd.

Supported the rollout and maintenance of legal process systems for contract review, documentation, and reporting.
Coordinated workflows for contract approvals, external counsel engagement, and invoice validation.
Provided user assistance for contract templates, document storage, and workflow management within internal systems.
Developed and maintained process documentation, training materials, and governance reports for internal audits.
Monitored service-level requests and escalations related to document access, system use, and data integrity.
Ensured compliance of contract and invoice workflows with corporate governance standards.

Jul 2019 - Sep 2022

3 years 3 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Legal Associate – Policy, Risks & Contracts

Norfolk Partners

Drafted and maintained commercial contract templates and approval documentation.
Supported digitalization of contract management workflows and document repositories.
Provided administrative and technical assistance to teams using contract and matter tracking tools.
Reviewed operational procedures to align contracting workflows with compliance and data governance requirements.
Prepared process maps and knowledge-sharing materials to train new team members.

Mar 2018 - Jul 2019

1 year 5 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Legal Associate

Sholanke & Sholanke Barristers & Solicitors

Managed documentation and data updates in litigation and matter tracking systems.
Reviewed and filed contract records, pleadings, and case summaries.
Assisted in maintaining accurate records for case reporting and document control.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Real Estate, Government and Administration, and Banking and Finance.

Professional Services

Real Estate

Government and Administration

Banking and Finance

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Legal and Information Technology.

Legal

Information Technology

Summary

Legal Operations and Compliance Professional with 7+ years of experience supporting legal teams across financial, corporate, and technology-driven environments. Skilled in managing legal systems and workflows including contract lifecycle management (CLM), matter management, and external counsel spend tracking tools. Adept at optimizing document templates, user support, and governance processes to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Known for excellent communication, strong problem-solving ability, and a hands-on approach to system administration, user assistance, and process improvement in global legal functions.

Skills

Contract Lifecycle Management (Clm) & Workflow Administration
Legal Operations & Matter Management
Legal Spend Management & Invoice Tracking
E-Signature & Contract Repository Solutions
Legal Tech Support & User Training
Documentation & Knowledge Management
Governance, Compliance & Policy Adherence
Cross-Functional Collaboration & User Assistance
Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
Legal Reporting & Data Maintenance

Languages

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2015 - Jun 2016

Nigerian Law School

Barrister-at-Law, BL · Law · Nigeria

Oct 2010 - Jun 2015

Lagos State University

LL.B. (Hons) · Law · Lagos, Nigeria · Upper Second Class

Certifications & licenses

Complete GDPR, GDPR Certification, Data Protection

udemy

Professional Certificate In Regulatory Compliance

IMTF- udemy

Starting With Legal Operation

udemy

Privacy, Governance, And Compliance: Data Classification And Inventory-linkedn

Securing Software As A Service

Cybersecurity Bootcamp

Gomycode

AML Training

FMTL

Intensive Company Secretaries And Corporate Governance Workshop

DCSL

Financing And Investing In Infrastructure

Universita Bocconi-udemy

Google Certificate – The right to privacy in the Digital Age in Africa

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Professional Services 4.5 y

Avg length 1 y 7 m

Longest experience 3 y 2 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Nigeria, Germany)

Primary country Nigeria

Expertise

Recent roles Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer), Senior Legal Associate, Legal Associate

Main industries Professional Services, Real Estate, Government and Administration

Main business areas Legal, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 10

Profile

Created

October 2025

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Emmanuel is based in Berlin, Germany.

Emmanuel speaks the following languages: English (Advanced).

Emmanuel has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Emmanuel has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Emmanuel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Emmanuel would be well-suited for roles such as: Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer), Senior Legal Associate, Legal Associate.

Emmanuel's most recent position is Privacy Compliance Associate (Volunteer) at Word Alive Ministries (Stone Church).

In recent years, Emmanuel has worked for Word Alive Ministries (Stone Church), First Marina Trust Ltd., and Norfolk Partners.

Emmanuel is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Real Estate, and Government and Administration. Emmanuel also has some experience in Banking and Finance.

Emmanuel is most experienced in business areas like Legal and Information Technology.

Emmanuel has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Real Estate, and Government and Administration.

Emmanuel has recently worked in business areas like Legal and Information Technology.

Emmanuel holds a Bachelor in Law from Lagos State University.

Emmanuel has 10 certificates. Among them, these include: Complete GDPR, GDPR Certification, Data Protection, Professional Certificate In Regulatory Compliance, and Starting With Legal Operation.

Emmanuel is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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