Compliance Officer

Job Description

Our Durban office is seeking a skilled Compliance Officer to uphold and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in compliance management and a solid understanding of industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise compliance monitoring activities across departments.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives for compliance processes.
• Maintain a database of compliance notifications.
• Assist with investigations of compliance breaches or violations.
• Participate in external compliance consultations as needed.
• Draft reports and position papers on compliance matters.
• Advise senior management on compliance trends and risks.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Law or Compliance Management
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in compliance or risk management

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Compliance Professional (CCP)
• ISO 31000 Risk Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong project management skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations: Knowledge of regulations such as POPIA and GDPR would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Employee resource groups and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity is a strength; we welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Employee Engagement: We encourage employee engagement through open communication and involvement in decision-making.