Technical Compliance Manager-South Africa

BMM Testlabs; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical compliance firm in Midrand, South Africa is seeking a dynamic Technical Compliance Manager. The successful candidate will provide guidance on regulatory standards, manage compliance processes, and ensure product adherence to industry requirements. Ideal applicants will possess strong technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a solid background in gambling standards. A degree in Computer Science or related field is required. The role requires travel and extended hours when necessary.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to interpret Regulations and Technical Standards.
• Critical attention to detail, a self-starter, deadline driven.
• Leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on technical standards interpretation.
• Ensure adherence to technical procedures and processes.
• Keep up to date with legislative requirements.
• Provide support for product test plans.
• Advise on gaming industry technical developments.

Skills

Strong technical acumen

Communication skills

Resilience

Time management

Product knowledge in the gambling industry

Education

University Degree, National Diploma, or Diploma in Computer Science, IT or Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Technical Compliance Manager – South Africa

BMM is open to any applicant to apply for this position who meets the criteria in this job specification.

BMM Testlabs South Africa seeks a dynamic, meticulous and hardworking Technical Compliance Manager with a strong technical acumen, communication skills, and ability to convey information accurately. This person must possess resilience, persistence, time management, and product knowledge in the gambling industry. If you possess these characteristics, we would like to hear from you to join our innovative Testing Laboratory environment located in Kyalami Business Park, Midrand, South Africa.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but are not limited to):

1. Provide direction and assistance to the PSD / Quality / Sales / Management teams on the interpretation of various technical standards, regulatory specifications and industry requirements.
2. Provide Technical interpretation support and training to Regulators, Clients and team members where required, or necessary.
3. Ensure BMM’s technical procedures and processes are adhered to by all staff.
4. Provide industry regulatory and requirements clarifications and guidance to regulators and clients.
5. Provide support and guidance on new product test plans that the PSD department is going to test.
6. Reviewing of Reports as existing Technical Signatory and assist with Client queries and complaints where relevant to support Quality from a technical perspective.
7. Keep up to date with Legislative Requirements as communicated by Licensing & Regulatory Management to develop and update Test Plans, Checklists, and create Gap Analysis as applicable. Communicate Gap Analysis internally Review the BMM testing and inspection processes to ensure that it meet the expectations of the Accreditation body, Regulators and clients.
8. Be an expert in South African, African and related European market’s technical standards and Regulatory markets for all product types and provide internal or external training. Work with the Licensing & Regulatory Management to ensure that BMM has all the current or new Regulatory information on the African and European continent, this will include the latest Acts, Rules and Regulations, Technical Standards, Ordinances, Test Protocols, Laws etc. and information on if regulated or not.
9. Represent BMM in the development of Technical Standards at various forums, for example EDCOM meetings.
10. Advise BMM on the technical development occurring in the gaming industry for BMM to be ready to compete in the new technological space i.e. game trends, cybersecurity, RNG’s, Geolocation, Platform architecture etc.
11. Support the ISO/IEC 17025/17020 accreditations and any other markets that BMM South Africa is required to be Accredited with Quality. Work with the Quality Management, PSD Management and staff to maintain accreditation and ensure no non-conformities are found during audits.
12. Performs an annual Technical Compliance Desktop Audits.
13. Provide weekly/monthly Technical Compliance reports/information to executive management and attend all meetings as required.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Demonstrates persistence and resourcefulness even in difficult or stressful situations to ensure work outcomes are achieved. Proactively resolves technical and regulatory challenges to ensure compliance and work outcomes are achieved.
2. Takes responsibility for achieving results within own level of authority.
3. Works with internal and external business relationships to ensure mutual performance expectations are clear, reviewed and corrective action is taken where appropriate.
4. Respond to internal queries and emails in a timely manner.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

University Degree, National Diploma, or Diploma in Computer Science, IT or Electrical Engineering.
Strong ability to interpret Regulations and Technical Standards, and be able to apply it to products.
Critical attention to detail, a self-starter, deadline driven, and leadership skills.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

Be in possession of a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel as and when required.
Be able to work extended hours where agreed with the company.
Successful applicants must pass our local Regulatory licensing requirements.

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