Legal, Risk and Compliance Manager (Petrochemical) Sandton

Markalao Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Legal, Risk, and Compliance Manager in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will manage legal and compliance functions, ensuring adherence to regulations while driving risk management strategies. This role requires strong leadership and a deep understanding of the corporate environment, particularly in oil and gas.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification required.
• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
• 7 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal, risk, and compliance functions.
• Oversee contract management and litigation.
• Provide leadership and promote innovation.

Skills

Legal

Risk Management

Compliance

Contract Management

Litigation

Leadership

Business Acumen

Education

LLB Degree

Postgraduate qualification in Risk and Compliance

Job description

Our client, South Africa's first onshore natural gas explorer and the first integrated producer of both Liquefied Helium (LHe) and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), is looking for a Legal, Risk, and Compliance Manager with working experience in oil and gas / chemical plant environments.

Qualifications & Experience

1. Grade 12
2. LLB Degree
3. Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
4. Registration with the Legal Practice Council of South Africa
5. Postgraduate qualification in Risk and Compliance
6. 7 years of experience in a similar role

Key Performance Areas

1. Legal
2. Risk
3. Compliance
4. Contract Management
5. Litigation and Dispute Resolution
6. Leadership
7. Innovation and Self Development

Knowledge

1. Excellent understanding of the corporate as well as oil and gas / chemical plant environments
2. Strong business acumen (e.g., numeracy skills, profit and loss management, margin analysis)
3. Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, policies, systems, processes, and procedures
4. Customer Service orientation

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Position: Compliance Manager • Location: Johannesburg, South Africa