Remote Compliance Officer: Regulatory Risk & Policy Lead

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay offers a fully remote opportunity for a meticulous Legal Compliance Officer to safeguard the company against regulatory risk. You will establish and maintain robust compliance frameworks, monitor changes in legislation, and lead internal audits across the business.

The role requires a legal or business qualification, proven compliance experience, deep knowledge of SA laws, sharp analytical skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Relevant legal or business qualification.
• Proven experience as a Compliance Officer or in a similar compliance-focused role.
• In-depth knowledge of South African laws and regulations applicable to the industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal documents.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a high level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's legal and regulatory compliance programs.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation (e.g., POPIA, Consumer Protection Act) and update policies accordingly.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across different business units.
• Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on compliance matters.
• Prepare compliance reports for senior management and relevant regulatory bodies.

Education

Legal or business qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay offers a fully remote opportunity for a meticulous Legal Compliance Officer to safeguard the company against regulatory risk. You will establish and maintain robust compliance frameworks, monitor changes in legislation, and lead internal audits across the business.

The role requires a legal or business qualification, proven compliance experience, deep knowledge of SA laws, sharp analytical skills, and excellent communication.