Senior Legal Advisor - AI & Compliance Strategy

Iq Business Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Management Consulting and Technology firm is hiring a Senior Legal Advisor in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice, draft and review contracts, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates must have an LLB, attorney admission, and at least 5 years of experience in corporate legal advising, ideally in consulting or technology. The role requires strong problem-solving, negotiation skills, and the ability to positively influence stakeholders. Flexible work conditions and a commitment to diversity are emphasized.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years post-articles experience as a corporate legal advisor.
• Strong legal research and statutory interpretation skills.
• Proven ability to engage and influence a diverse group of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level legal advice to executives and project teams.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts in various domains.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the business.

Skills

Legal advisory

Commercial acumen

Legal research

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Education

LLB and admission as an attorney

Job description

A leading Management Consulting and Technology firm is hiring a Senior Legal Advisor in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice, draft and review contracts, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates must have an LLB, attorney admission, and at least 5 years of experience in corporate legal advising, ideally in consulting or technology. The role requires strong problem-solving, negotiation skills, and the ability to positively influence stakeholders. Flexible work conditions and a commitment to diversity are emphasized.