Hybrid Legal Counsel - Compliance, Risk & Data Privacy

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Office in Mahikeng

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 seeks a proactive Legal Counsel focused on Compliance and Risk to join a growing services enterprise in Mahikeng, North West. The role blends hybrid work with in-office collaboration and requires SA-admitted attorneys with strong data privacy expertise and governance experience.

The successful candidate will lead compliance initiatives, manage regulatory relationships, and support policy development while training staff on best practices in risk management and governance.

Qualificações

• Admitted attorney with post-qualification experience in compliance, risk management, or corporate law.
• Strong knowledge of SA legislation, especially POPIA and data privacy laws.
• Experience building and implementing corporate compliance programs.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs across the organisation.
• Monitor adherence to POPIA and other legal/regulatory requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide guidance on data privacy and protection compliance.
• Draft and update policies to ensure regulatory alignment.
• Lead investigations of internal compliance issues and liaise with regulators.
• Deliver training on compliance and risk management to staff.

Conhecimentos

Legal expertise

Compliance management

Risk assessment

Data privacy

Policy development

Formação

Admitted to practice law in South Africa

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 seeks a proactive Legal Counsel focused on Compliance and Risk to join a growing services enterprise in Mahikeng, North West. The role blends hybrid work with in-office collaboration and requires SA-admitted attorneys with strong data privacy expertise and governance experience.

The successful candidate will lead compliance initiatives, manage regulatory relationships, and support policy development while training staff on best practices in risk management and governance.