Remote Legal Risk Analyst — Flexible Hours & Impact

Placements24

Riverton (UT)

Remote

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Legal Risk Analyst to join the expanding legal team. The role is remote with support for professionals located in or near Upington, South Africa, focusing on identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal and regulatory risks across the organization.

You will collaborate with various business units to understand operations and develop compliance strategies. The ideal candidate has a law degree (LLB) and at least 5 years of experience in legal risk

Qualifications

Law degree (LLB) or a related field with strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal risk management, compliance, or a related analytical role.
In-depth understanding of South African legal and regulatory environments.
Strong knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

Identify and assess potential legal and regulatory risks associated with business operations, products, and services.
Develop and implement risk management frameworks and policies.
Conduct legal and compliance reviews of contracts, policies, and procedures.
Monitor changes in legislation and regulations, assessing their impact on the business.
Prepare risk assessment reports and recommendations for senior management.
Collaborate with legal, compliance, and business teams to implement mitigation strategies.
Develop and deliver training on risk management and legal compliance topics.