Overview

Legal, Risk and Compliance Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Emporium Human Capital

The Objective:

Ensure our client operates within all South African and international legal frameworks. This role bridges the gap between complex property/financial regulations and agile software solutions.

Requirements

  • LLB Degree (Admitted Attorney or Advocate with a valid certificate).
  • 5+ Years PAE in legal, risk, and compliance roles.
  • Regulatory Expertise: Deep knowledge of POPIA, GDPR, FICA, NCA, and the EU AI Act.
  • Sector Knowledge: Experience with SA regulators (SARB, FIC, PPRA, CSOS).
  • Skills: Strong commercial drafting, analytical problem-solving, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced tech environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Legal: Draft and negotiate SaaS, NDA, and commercial agreements; provide day-to-day legal advice and manage external counsel.
  • Risk: Identify and quantify business risks; conduct audits of software products and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Compliance: Monitor adherence to PASA, NCR, PPRA, and GDPR; manage regulatory submissions and staff training.
  • Advisory: Interpret new laws (including AI legislation) and report on their impact on our client’s operations.

Title: Legal, Risk and Compliance

Company: Emporium Human Capital

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

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