General Counsel

3 days ago


Sandton, South Africa Nedbank Head Office Full time
About this Opportunity:

Nedbank Head Office invites applications for the General Counsel - Business Risk position. The successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of strategies to mitigate legal risk and drive business outcomes.

  • The ideal candidate will have significant experience in legal compliance and risk management.
  • They will possess excellent leadership skills to drive the Legal and compliance strategy and ensure the effective running of the function.
  • This includes staying current with legal developments and communicating effectively with the business community.
Responsibilities:

The General Counsel - Business Risk will play a critical role in ensuring the Group Risk Framework is embedded and operationalised. They will provide strategic direction to meet business objectives, mitigate risks, and meet regulatory requirements.

This involves developing and driving the Legal and compliance strategy and ensuring the effective running of the function. The goal is to achieve objectives both internally and externally through sound legal and compliance expertise.

Qualifications:

A law degree and admission as an attorney are mandatory. A Master's degree such as LLM is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years' experience in legal compliance is necessary.



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