Remote Compliance Leader: Policy, Audits & Risk

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a seasoned Compliance Officer to lead our comprehensive compliance program in a fully remote setup, supporting the Paarl region and beyond.

You will develop, implement, and monitor policies, conduct audits and risk assessments, track regulatory changes, and train staff to uphold integrity and legal standards.

The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and capable of guiding governance through investigations and thorough reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in compliance or regulatory role.
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and investigative skills.
• Experience in risk assessment and management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust compliance programs.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate issues.
• Monitor changes in legislation and update policies accordingly.
• Investigate breaches and develop corrective action plans.
• Provide training and guidance on compliance matters.
• Prepare reports for senior management and regulators.

Skills

Compliance

Risk assessment

Audits

Investigations

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law or related field

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a seasoned Compliance Officer to lead our comprehensive compliance program in a fully remote setup, supporting the Paarl region and beyond.

You will develop, implement, and monitor policies, conduct audits and risk assessments, track regulatory changes, and train staff to uphold integrity and legal standards.

The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and capable of guiding governance through investigations and thorough reporting.