Senior Regulatory & Compliance Strategy Lead

Communicate Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in South Africa seeks a Senior Regulatory, Legal & Compliance Manager to oversee regulatory affairs, governance, risk oversight and strategic initiatives within a dynamic environment.

The role requires a law degree or related qualification, legal admission or compliance credential is advantageous, and minimum 5+ years' experience in regulated industries. You will lead licensing, filings, policy development, and stakeholder engagement to drive compliant business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, compliance, finance, accounting, or related field.
• Legal admission or compliance qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage regulatory and compliance obligations.
• Coordinate licensing, filings, and ongoing compliance requirements.
• Engage with regulatory bodies and external advisors.
• Provide legal and regulatory guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Oversee compliance frameworks, policies, and governance processes.
• Conduct risk assessments and support risk mitigation initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess business impacts.
• Support strategic projects and business initiatives.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management.
• Identify opportunities to improve compliance processes and controls.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Detail orientation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Project management

Time management

Commercial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law or related field

Legal admission or compliance qualification advantageous

Job description

Communicate Finance in South Africa seeks a Senior Regulatory, Legal & Compliance Manager to oversee regulatory affairs, governance, risk oversight and strategic initiatives within a dynamic environment.

The role requires a law degree or related qualification, legal admission or compliance credential is advantageous, and minimum 5+ years' experience in regulated industries. You will lead licensing, filings, policy development, and stakeholder engagement to drive compliant business growth.