Remote Part-Time Legal Risk Analyst

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 248,000 - 413,000

Part time

24 hours ago

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Job summary

Placements24, a fast-growing financial services employer in Stellenbosch, seeks a detail-oriented Legal Risk Analyst for a part-time remote role. You will identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across functions and collaborate with legal, compliance and business units to ensure regulatory adherence.

Ideal candidates hold an LLB or related degree with 3+ years in legal risk, compliance or audit within financial services, and knowledge of SA regulations (FAIS, FICA, POPIA).

Qualifications

3+ years in legal risk, compliance or audit in financial services.
Solid knowledge of SA regulations (FAIS, FICA, POPIA).

Responsibilities

Identify, assess, and monitor legal risks across functions and products.
Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Develop and implement risk management frameworks and policies with legal/compliance teams.
Prepare risk assessment reports with exposures and mitigation strategies.
Review contracts and policies for legal/regulatory compliance.
Monitor regulatory changes and advise on impact.
Support audits related to legal/regulatory compliance.
Develop training materials on legal risk awareness for staff.
Report on legal incidents and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Legal research

Excel

Education

LLB or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ideal candidates hold an LLB or related degree with 3+ years in legal risk, compliance or audit within financial services, and knowledge of SA regulations (FAIS, FICA, POPIA).

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