Senior Regulatory Risk & Compliance Lead

Deloitte Africa; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced regulatory compliance manager to lead client projects and drive legal strategy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulatory and compliance risk management, alongside strong project management skills. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal agreements, and implementing compliance solutions. Candidates should possess a strong legal background with at least 7 years of experience, including 4 years in a consulting capacity.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in regulatory, compliance, and legal risk management.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex projects.
• Expertise in drafting and reviewing legal agreements.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead client projects on regulatory compliance, legal strategy, and risk management.
• Advise clients on effective RCL management systems.
• Draft and review legal agreements and provide expert opinions.
• Implement RCL controls, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and present reports to senior client stakeholders.

Skills

Regulatory compliance expertise

Legal risk management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical problem-solving

Education

4-year legal degree or 2-year postgraduate legal degree

Compliance Diploma or Certified Compliance Professional

Tools

GRC tools knowledge

Job description

A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced regulatory compliance manager to lead client projects and drive legal strategy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulatory and compliance risk management, alongside strong project management skills. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal agreements, and implementing compliance solutions. Candidates should possess a strong legal background with at least 7 years of experience, including 4 years in a consulting capacity.