Chief GRC & Compliance Strategy Lead

The Recruitment Council; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in Sandton is seeking a high-caliber Head of GRC to enhance their Governance Framework and lead compliance management. The role requires a relevant legal degree, professional registration, and substantial experience in compliance and risk management. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. This opportunity involves collaborating with Department Heads and developing compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards. Applications should be sent to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Professional registration with the Compliance Institute of South Africa.
• Experience in managing a team in compliance and risk.
• Strong understanding of retirement fund regulatory frameworks.
• Admission as an attorney considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance the Group Governance Framework.
• Lead the design and implementation of the Group Risk Management Framework.
• Recruit, develop, and manage the GRC team.
• Work closely with Department Heads to support business objectives.
• Develop compliance and risk strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Relevant legal degree

Job description

A leading financial services group in Sandton is seeking a high-caliber Head of GRC to enhance their Governance Framework and lead compliance management. The role requires a relevant legal degree, professional registration, and substantial experience in compliance and risk management. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. This opportunity involves collaborating with Department Heads and developing compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards. Applications should be sent to [e-mail].