Legal & Compliance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Moving Heads Personnel Full time

Legal & Compliance Business Partner

Sandton


Act as first line of defense by providing legal and compliance advisory and administrative support to internal and external clients.


  • Provide specialist legal advice to ensure legal soundness of operations and effective execution of commercial transactions across the business.
  • Provide expert advice to business on various legal and compliance technical matters in line with legal and compliance framework and best practice.
  • Ensure that the legal and compliance operating environment is structured and up to date.
  • Manage litigation related matters to enable a consistent approach.
  • Provide the business executive leadership with a view of legal and compliance issues and status of risks and provide expert opinion.'
  • Ensure that all legal execution documents are executed in accordance with relevant industry legislation.
  • Provide legal advice to all stakeholders on any corporate legal related matters to ensure soundness of commercial operations.
  • Advise, assist or lead on legal negotiations, including the reviewing and drafting of all legal documentation.
  • Provide legal advice on client and supplier contractual matters to business stakeholders.
  • Review and ensure that all relevant client and supplier contractual documents are in line with business and legal requirements
  • Review, anticipate and guard against legal and compliance risks facing the company in projects and transactions
  • Update and educate the business on changes or amendments to business laws and advise how this may affect the business and provide plans to address changes.
  • Act as the custodian of the contract management system, and administration in relation to all agreements
  • Assisting with complaints and enquiries from the regulatory authorities as well as coordination of the gathering of relevant information in order to respond
  • Assist Portfolio Managers in respective allocated area with all legal and compliance matters, including but not limited to:
  • Attending operational meetings with clients;
  • Assisting clients with legal and compliance queries;
  • Conducting compliance reviews of client
  • Conduct research on various ad hoc legal and compliance;
  • Gathering and collation of comments to new and existing legislation;
  • Drafting of various internal legal and compliance reports to committee and operational meetings;
  • Consideration of, recording and circulation of legal opinions obtained from external legal firms;
  • Assisting the thirdparty assurance team and Portfolio Managers in engaging and following up with clients on any outstanding legal and compliance findings
  • Maintain and manage positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Control the budget for area, including the authorisation of expenditures and implementation of financial regulations
  • LLB Qualification
  • Admitted Attorney of the high court
  • Post graduate qualification preferred
  • Advanced MS Office
  • At least 5 years of
    insurance experience post admission
  • Experience in insurance or financial service industry specifically **life

- and non-life insurance*
  • Solid knowledge about the laws applicable in the financial services industry
  • Sound experience in contract drafting
  • Working knowledge about the litigation process and compliance risk management framework formulation and monitoring process

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sandton, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


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