Compliance Manager - Legal

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and retirement benefits

Support for professional certification

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Compliance Manager to oversee and enhance the company’s compliance framework in Polokwane. You will develop, implement, and manage policies, conduct risk assessments, and lead training initiatives to ensure adherence to South African laws and ethical standards.

The role requires a strong legal background, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments to protect the organization’s integrity and operations in Limpopo.

Qualifications

• Degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field with regulatory focus.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or a legal role.
• In-depth knowledge of SA legislation and industry regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance program.
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on operations.
• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Investigate and address reported compliance breaches or concerns.
• Develop and deliver compliance training for employees at all levels.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Education

Law/Business administration degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Manager with a strong legal background to oversee and enhance their compliance framework in Polokwane . This critical role involves ensuring the company operates in full accordance with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards. You will develop, implement, and manage compliance policies and procedures, conduct risk assessments, and lead compliance training initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, robust analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, contributing significantly to the company's integrity and operational success in Limpopo .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance program across the organization.
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on business operations.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities.
• Investigate and address any reported compliance breaches or concerns.
• Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees at all levels.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely reporting.

Requirements

• A degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on legal and regulatory compliance.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or a related legal role.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant South African legislation and industry regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional certifications and further training.
• Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
• A key role within a reputable organization in Polokwane .