Remote Risk & Compliance Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Remote work

Training & certifications

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant specializing in Risk & Compliance to join a remote-first team serving clients primarily in the Nelspruit region. You will advise organizations on navigating regulatory landscapes, strengthen risk management, and implement robust compliance programs across diverse sectors.

Responsibilities include assessing risks, developing tailored policies, conducting audits, and delivering staff training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years in risk management, compliance, or related consulting.
• Strong SA and international regulatory knowledge (POPIA, GDPR, King IV).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess risk exposures and compliance frameworks for clients.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies and policies.
• Conduct compliance audits to ensure regulatory adherence.
• Advise on internal controls, governance and ethics.
• Prepare for regulatory inquiries and provide evidence-based responses.
• Deliver training on risk and compliance to client staff.

Skills

Risk & Compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Audit & controls

Remote communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant specializing in Risk & Compliance to join a remote-first team serving clients primarily in the Nelspruit region. You will advise organizations on navigating regulatory landscapes, strengthen risk management, and implement robust compliance programs across diverse sectors.

Responsibilities include assessing risks, developing tailored policies, conducting audits, and delivering staff training.