Remote Compliance Counsel — Governance, Risk & Training

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Home office stipend

Certifications support

Remote work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Legal Advisor specialized in compliance to join a distributed legal team. The role focuses on ensuring adherence to laws, regulations and internal policies across operations, with the ability to contribute from anywhere.

You will conduct risk assessments, develop compliance programs, and provide essential guidance to multiple departments. This position offers remote work capacity, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with at least 5 years of experience in compliance, regulatory law, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory frameworks in South Africa.
• Experience in risk management and the development of compliance policies.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage corporate compliance programs and policies.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments.
• Investigate potential compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide legal advice on regulatory requirements across sectors.
• Stay updated on applicable national and international laws and regulations.
• Deliver compliance training to employees across departments.

Skills

Admitted Attorney

Compliance experience

Regulatory law

Remote work

Education

Admitted Attorney

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Legal Advisor specialized in compliance to join a distributed legal team. The role focuses on ensuring adherence to laws, regulations and internal policies across operations, with the ability to contribute from anywhere.

You will conduct risk assessments, develop compliance programs, and provide essential guidance to multiple departments. This position offers remote work capacity, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional development.