Senior Compliance Officer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional certifications support

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to lead all compliance efforts remotely. You will develop, implement, and monitor programs across units to ensure adherence to laws and regulations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in compliance or risk management, deep regulatory knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers full remote flexibility and opportunities for professional growth within a principled, ethical culture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a compliance, legal, or risk management role.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry regulations and legal frameworks.
• Proven experience developing and implementing compliance programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for reporting and training.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the organization's compliance program.
• Monitor adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies across departments.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments.
• Investigate potential compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver compliance training to employees.
• Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements and best practices in compliance management.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Compliance program development

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Remote work independence

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Compliance Officer to lead their compliance efforts remotely. This role is crucial for ensuring the organization operates within all legal and regulatory frameworks. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring compliance programs across various business units. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and excels in a remote work environment , demonstrating a proactive approach to risk management and policy development. This is an excellent opportunity to shape compliance strategies and contribute to the company's ethical operations from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the organization's compliance program.
• Monitor adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies across all departments.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments.
• Investigate potential compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver compliance training to employees.
• Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements and best practices in compliance management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a compliance, legal, or risk management role.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry regulations and legal frameworks.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and training.
• Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote setting .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for an annual bonus.
• Full remote work flexibility , allowing for a truly flexible work arrangement.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional certifications.
• A culture that prioritizes ethical conduct and integrity.