Remote Compliance Specialist

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health benefits

Education support

Compliance culture impact

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Compliance Specialist to join its distributed legal and compliance team. The role focuses on monitoring regulatory changes, developing compliance strategies, and ensuring obligations across South Africa are met from a remote home office.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, at least 5 years in regulatory compliance, strong analytical skills, and proven ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in regulatory compliance or related legal field.
• Strong understanding of South African legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret complex legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret changes in legislation and regulations affecting the business.
• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct internal compliance audits and assessments to identify risks.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on compliance requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Remote collaboration

Independent work

Education

Law/Business/Related degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Remote Compliance Specialist to join their distributed legal and compliance team. This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about regulatory adherence and excels in a remote work environment. You will be responsible for monitoring regulatory changes, developing compliance strategies, and ensuring the organization meets all its legal obligations across its various operations in South Africa . This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct and compliance from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret new and existing legislation and regulations impacting the business.
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct internal compliance audits and assessments to identify potential risks.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on compliance requirements and best practices.
• Investigate compliance issues and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
• Prepare compliance reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Relevant degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance or a related legal field.
• Strong understanding of South African legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex legal documents.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a fully remote working arrangement.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Support for continuing professional education and certifications.
• Opportunity to influence and strengthen the company's compliance culture.
• Flexible working hours and a focus on work-life integration.