124 Regulatory Requirements jobs in South Africa

Implement the compliance strategy aligned to the compliance monitoring plan to assist the client business in honouring their responsibility to comply with applicable regulatory requirements through directing the compliance function through identification, assessing, managing, monitoring and report on regulatory compliance risks facing the organisation.

This position shall further provide assurance that company policies and procedures are being complied with and that the organisation meets the regulatory and company's own standards and ensure that compliance support is aligned to business strategy.

Prudential Authority Specific Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with regulations issued by the Prudential Authority.

• Stay abreast of Prudential Authority directives and guidelines relating to non-life insurers.

• Monitor compliance with Prudential Authority requirements.

• Prepare and submit Prudential Authority notifications, applications and reports.

• Provide guidance to business and assist with implementation of compliance policies and projects.

• Drafting and compiling regulatory submissions.

Qualifications:

• LLB, Legal or Compliance qualification.

• Successfully passed the Key Individual Regulatory Examination 1 as required by the FSCA for Licensed Compliance Officers

• Phase I Approved - Category I FAIS Licensed Compliance Officer would be advantageous

• Post Graduate Diploma in Compliance Management would be advantageous

• Risk Qualifications will also be an advantage

Experience:

• At least 5 years' Compliance experience in the financial services industry

• 2nd line compliance experience

• In depth knowledge of legislation relating to non-life insurers, including Financial Sector Regulation Act.

• On-site meetings and engagements with Regulators.

Experience that will be advantageous:

• Combined assurance planning and execution

• 1st line compliance experience

Regulatory Complaints Handling

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R67 000,00 - R70 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Are you a registered compliance officer with the FSCA
• Have you dealt with Regulatory authorities and for how many years
• Do you have a LLB

Work Location: In person

Business Unit: Discovery Bank

Function: Banking

Date: 16 Sept 2025

About Discovery

Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

About Discovery Bank

Discovery Bank is a bank like no other – a shared-value bank, designed with our clients in mind. We are all about sharing the value that clients create when they manage their money well, back with them through exceptional interest rates and rewards. Our Vitality Money programme measures how well clients manage their finances, informs them of what it means to be financially healthy, and empowers them with the knowledge to get enhanced rewards for managing their money well. If you are adaptable, a problem-solver, always questioning the way things are done, passionate about doing what is right, and obsessed with providing a quality service experience, we have a job for you where you can be your best in an environment that's safe and nurturing.

Job Purpose

The Regulatory Compliance Specialist develops, implements and oversees the regulatory compliance strategies of the bank. Assists in the establishment of an effective compliance function, framework and core processes for the bank.

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

• Provide Compliance advice and guidance to business and key stakeholders
• Initiates and assists in the development of key compliance policies and standard operating procedures
• Ensures that these policies and procedures are consistent with the approvals of various boards
• Identifies and assists with training and educational needs regarding compliance practices and make recommendations and develop training content
• Ensures compliance with industry regulatory standards
• Implements core Compliance principles, frameworks, processes, systems and platforms
• Implements Compliance Risk Management Framework, reviews Regulatory Universe and implementation of the Compliance Risk Management Plans and control gap analysis.
• Compiles and assists with compliance reports for Management and relevant Bank committees.
• Assists with Regulator and Audit reviews and oversee compliance actions.
• Assist with Regulatory Change and commentary processes in Discovery Bank.
• Register and maintain breaches and incidents.

Skills

Required:

• Have an understanding of and an ability to implement Compliance governance
• Have an understanding of the legislative and regulatory requirements impacting the South African Banking Sector
• Have detailed knowledge of the legislative and regulatory environment and reporting requirements imposed by South African Regulators (SARB, FSCA and NCR) specifically, but not limited to, the Banks Act, FAIS, NCA, CPA and Conduct Standards for Banks.

Preferred:

• Microsoft word, excel and power point.

Qualifications

Required:

• A Legal degree, a Bachelors degree and or a compliance qualification
• Have an understanding of the core principles of an effective Compliance function.

Work Experience

Required:

• At least 5 years Compliance experience in the financial services industry.

Preferred:

• Retail Banking experience advantageous

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

Job Description:

• Guide and advise Business and management on Compliance requirements (POPI, FAIS, TCF, FIC Act, FATCA, CRS, EXCON Regs, Conduct Standards).
• Updating of Policy & Procedure Manuals due to regulatory and operational changes in terms of key legislation affecting the Bank.
• Conduct compliance training as per the compliance training plan. Update training manuals in line with regulatory changes and policy requirements.
• Assist in compiling a compliance monitoring plan and reporting against plan.
• Assist in compiling an annual Compliance Activity Plan for approval by the BoD.
• Assist in reviewing the Legislative Risk Matrix on an annual basis and submit to the BoD.
• Conduct compliance monitoring and testing, including providing recommendations and actions plans
• Develop and update Compliance Risk Management Plans.
• Assist in submitting FATCA and CRS reports to the SARS including implementation of new reporting requirements.
• Assist in managing and overseeing the REKYC and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) processes
• Assist in preparing and submitting all required reports to Group and Audit Committee on a quarterly basis.
• Regularly review the Compliance Monitor's functioning, quality of commentary and timeliness of clearing, including conducting investigations and filing of reports where required.
• Assist in providing guidance on new product & delivery channel development.
• Assist in filing of regulatory reports to the respective regulators

Experience and qualifications:

• 5-7 years' experience in a compliance and regulatory position in a bank
• LLB qualification/or similar and other compliance related courses/qualifications
• In-depth knowledge of FIC Act, POPI, FAIS, GDPR, EXCON Regulations, Conduct Standards and other applicable legislation impacting Banks

A position has become available for a Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager based in Durban.

Job Purpose

Provide advice, guidance, recommendations on the adherence of regulatory compliance practices in client facing divisions ensuring compliance regulatory risks are identified, assessed, and reported on for the Group.

Job Responsibilities

1. Identify and manage all Regulatory requirements of the Group.
2. Manage the completion of all commentary and/or impact assessments requests from various Regulatory Bodies including the Prudential Authority, Financial Intelligence Centre, National Credit Regulator, and Information Regulator.
3. Provide expert guidance and recommendations to ensure adherence to multiple laws and regulations regulating the affairs of the Group.
4. Demonstrate in-depth understanding of key legislation such as the NCA, FAIS Act, POPIA, FIC, and other applicable laws (including subordinate legislation) that impact the Group.
5. Conduct compliance regulatory training, keeping Compliance and all internal stakeholders (1st line) informed and updated on regulatory changes and policy requirements.
6. Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal stakeholders by establishing effective partnerships to identify and manage compliance regulatory risks.
7. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the scope and nature of the business conducted by 1st line (business acumen).
8. Develop a solid understanding of all high-risk legislation that applies to the Group.
9. Keep abreast of all regulatory developments/changes that may potentially impact the Group and engage with all relevant stakeholders on a timely basis to ensure business readiness and ongoing compliance risk management.
10. Contribute to the creation of a compliance culture and compliance awareness in the division by becoming a trusted advisor.
11. Execute on all Regulatory Compliance projects (end-to-end) within set timelines.
12. Provide advice, guidance, and recommendations on whether regulatory compliance requirements are met.
13. Ensure accurate and timely reporting on any non-compliance, the management of compliance risks, and the state of compliance in the division.
14. Provide advice, guidance, and recommendations to stakeholders on the state of regulatory compliance by reporting on how key risks are being managed, highlighting areas that require immediate attention, and recommending corrective action to stakeholders.
15. Present potential compliance regulatory findings to stakeholders through formal engagement. Take an active part in all Regulatory Compliance governance.
16. Assist in filing regulatory reports to the respective regulators, keeping the Group in good standing with regulatory bodies.

Qualifications:

• LLB Degree
• Admitted Attorney
• Member of the Compliance Institute of SA
• RE5 Accredited: Advantageous
• 5-7 years’ experience in a regulatory compliance position, 3 of which must have been in a managerial role - preferably in financial services.

Salary market related for a senior position.

Responsibilities:

1. Identify and manage all Regulatory requirements of the Group, including mortgage providers and insurance companies offering credit life and homeowners.
2. Manage the completion of all commentary and/or impact assessments requested from various Regulatory Bodies including the Prudential Authority, Financial Intelligence Centre, National Credit Regulator, and Information Regulator.
3. Provide expert guidance and recommendations to ensure adherence to multiple laws and regulations regulating the affairs of the Group.
4. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of key legislations such as the NCA, FAIS Act, POPIA, FIC, and other applicable laws (including subordinate legislation) that impact the Group.
5. Conduct compliance regulatory training, keeping Compliance and all internal stakeholders (1st line) informed and updated on regulatory changes and policy requirements.
6. Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal stakeholders (i.e., the Division’s 1st line as well as 2nd line functions) by establishing effective partnerships to identify and manage compliance regulatory risks.
7. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the scope and nature of the business conducted by 1st line (business acumen).
8. Develop a solid understanding of all high-risk legislation that applies to the Group.
9. Keep abreast of all regulatory developments/changes that may potentially impact the Group and engage with all relevant stakeholders on a timely basis to ensure business readiness and ongoing compliance risk management.
10. Contribute to the creation of a compliance culture and compliance awareness in the division by becoming a trusted advisor to 1st line (whilst maintaining independence of mind as part of 2nd line).
11. Execute on all Regulatory Compliance projects (end-to-end) within set timelines.
12. Provide advice, guidance, and recommendations to 1st and 2nd line on whether regulatory compliance requirements are met.
13. Ensure accurate and timely reporting on any non-compliance, the management of compliance risks, and the state of compliance in the division (1st line).
14. Provide advice, guidance, and recommendations to stakeholders on the state of regulatory compliance by reporting on how key risks are being managed, highlighting areas that require immediate attention, and recommending corrective action to stakeholders.
15. Present potential compliance regulatory findings to stakeholders through formal engagement. Take an active part in all Regulatory Compliance governance.
16. Assist in filing regulatory reports to the respective regulators, keeping the Group in good standing with regulatory bodies.

- LLB Degree

- Admitted Attorney

- Member of the Compliance Institute of SA

- RE5

Please forward your CV to . Should you not be contacted within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Location: Durban

Well-established financial services client is looking for a Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager with 5 years in a similar position.

Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

1. LLB Degree
2. Admitted Attorney
3. Member of the Compliance Institute of SA
4. RE5 Accredited: Advantageous
5. 5 years’ experience in a regulatory compliance position
6. 3 years managerial experience
7. Must come from the financial services industry

Full job description will be discussed in the interview process.

Please apply online.

FROGG Recruitment

We offer:

• Medical Aid Contribution
• Provident Fund Contribution

Job title : Associate Regulatory Compliance Analyst

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : October 03, 2025

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ICT jobs

Are you a seasoned Compliance Officer looking for your next challenge?

Ourclient is seeking a dedicated and experienced Compliance Officer to join their team. This role is perfect for a professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality compliance and risk management services to financial services clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver outsourced compliance services to independent Financial Services Providers (FSPs) and corporate clients.
• Fulfil compliance duties required by legislation such as FAIS, FICA, POPI, the Companies Act, Medical Schemes Act, and the Insurance Act.
• Help clients achieve Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) outcomes.
• Establish and maintain a culture of compliance by providing a compliance risk framework to clients.
• Provide high-quality, personalised, and substantive reports to clients, ensuring all functions meet deadlines and standards set by the Regional Manager.
• Contribute positively to the regional team and the company’s development and well-being.
• Source and onboard new clients.

Qualifications & Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of proven experience in compliance or risk management within the financial services industry.
• Must be a registered and approved Compliance Officer with the FSCA (FSB) for at least Category I.
• Hold a recognised Legal or Accounting degree, or another qualification from the FSCA’s list of approved qualifications for Compliance Officers.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of compliance legislation, including FICA and FAIS, with POPI knowledge being an advantage.
• Possess an understanding of risk management principles.

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, even under pressure.
• Proficient presentation skills.