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Western Cape: Head of Compliance posted by Communicate Finance

Western Cape: Head of Compliance posted by Communicate Finance

Posted on 2025-05-19 00:00:00

Job Summary

As the Head of Compliance, your duties include the following
Design, implement, and continuously evolve the company’s global compliance and risk management frameworks
Lead and oversee compliance operations across all jurisdictions, ensuring full alignment with relevant financial and regulatory requirements
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies and compliance authorities, managing communications and regulatory relationships
Ensure the business remains fully compliant with AML, KYC, data protection, consumer rights and payments regulations across all markets
Lead the compliance strategy for market expansion and regulatory licensing initiatives, ensuring seamless entry into new jurisdictions
Build and manage comprehensive risk management frameworks to proactively identify, evaluate and mitigate key business risks
Oversee internal compliance monitoring and reporting systems to support timely risk identification and escalation
Continuously adapt and enhance compliance structures to stay ahead of regulatory developments in fintech, payments, and banking
Ensure timely and accurate regulatory reporting, maintaining full compliance with international standards and jurisdictional requirements
Act as the lead representative in audits, regulatory reviews, and key industry engagements
Cultivate strong proactive relationships with regulators, auditors, and industry bodies to stay ahead of emerging regulatory trends and expectations
Lead, mentor, and develop the compliance team
Champion a company-wide culture of compliance, integrity, and accountability at every level of the organization
 
Skills & Experience:
10 years of experience in compliance, preferably within the financial services sector
Proven experience in regulatory risk, AML/KYC, and licensing processes
Excellent communication skills

Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in law, Finance, or Compliance
Professional certifications

Contact JENELLE COOKSON on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF020864.
 
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Western Cape: Head of Compliance posted by Communicate Finance

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Job Summary


Strategic Compliance Leadership

Design and implement robust compliance and risk strategies that align with business goals and regulatory expectations
Lead the compliance function across all operations, ensuring consistent standards are met in all jurisdictions
Act as the key point of contact for regulatory bodies, driving proactive engagement and transparent communication
Regulatory Expansion & Licensing
Spearhead regulatory readiness as the business expands into new markets, overseeing all aspects of local and international license acquisition
Collaborate across departments to ensure product and service launches comply with evolving legal frameworks
Risk Frameworks & Governance
Establish and maintain company-wide risk management protocols, including internal controls and risk mitigation procedures
Build comprehensive reporting systems to identify potential exposure early and support strategic decision-making
Operational Compliance Management
Guide internal teams through regulatory change, providing hands-on support to embed compliance across day-to-day operations
Drive internal audits, policy updates, and training initiatives to strengthen regulatory alignment at every level
Reporting, Representation & Stakeholder Engagement
Oversee timely submission of regulatory filings and reports, maintaining full compliance with local and cross-border obligations
Represent the business in external audits, industry forums, and regulatory consultations to stay ahead of legislative developments
Team Leadership & Culture Development
Lead and develop a high-performing compliance team with a clear focus on collaboration, agility, and accountability
Champion a company-wide culture of compliance by embedding awareness, ownership, and integrity into business operations
 
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5–10 years in a senior compliance, risk, or regulatory affairs role
Proven track record in financial services, fintech, banking, or payments
Direct experience working with regulatory bodies and financial authorities
Deep knowledge of AML, KYC, POPIA/GDPR, consumer protection, and payment regulations.
Experience managing regulatory license applications (local and international).
Strong understanding of risk frameworks and governance standards (e.g., ISO 31000, COSO).

Qualification:
A tertiary qualification in Law, Finance, risk and compliance or similar
A professional designation and postgraduate will be highly beneficial
 
 
Contact ALEXANDRA MALONEY on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF020858.
 
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