Senior Compliance Officer - Corporate Regulatory Expert

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site role

Professional development

Medical aid and pension

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a diligent Legal Officer focusing on Compliance to join the legal team. The role ensures full adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies while developing and monitoring compliance programs and conducting risk assessments.

The candidate will provide regulatory guidance, train employees, and manage reporting to authorities in a demanding environment. On-site position with opportunities for professional development in compliance and regulatory affairs.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney or relevant legal qualification with 4+ years in corporate compliance or regulatory law.
• Experience developing and implementing compliance programs.
• Knowledge of South African corporate laws and industry-specific regulations.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments across business functions.
• Monitor legislation changes and update policies promptly.
• Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training on compliance and ethical conduct.
• Manage regulatory reporting and liaise with regulators.

Skills

Legal compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Admitted Attorney or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a diligent Legal Officer focusing on Compliance to join the legal team. The role ensures full adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies while developing and monitoring compliance programs and conducting risk assessments.

The candidate will provide regulatory guidance, train employees, and manage reporting to authorities in a demanding environment. On-site position with opportunities for professional development in compliance and regulatory affairs.