Risk, Compliance & Governance Officer
Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
4 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reference: JHB001935-EG-1
A leading services organisation is seeking a Risk Compliance & Governance Officer to serve as the central oversight and accountability point across the business.
This is a newly created role with broad cross-functional exposure and direct interaction with executive leadership reporting into the CFO and CEO supporting Audit & Risk Committee requirements and ensuring risk and compliance initiatives are properly implemented tracked and embedded.
A leading services organisation is seeking a Risk Compliance & Governance Officer to serve as the central oversight and accountability point across the business.
This is a newly created role with broad cross-functional exposure and direct interaction with executive leadership reporting into the CFO and CEO supporting Audit & Risk Committee requirements and ensuring risk and compliance initiatives are properly implemented tracked and embedded.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
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- Drive the enterprise risk management framework risk register and mitigation tracking
- Coordinate compliance activities across applicable legislation and regulatory requirements including FICA POPIA Employment Equity OHSA etc
- Identify control gaps and process weaknesses across business units
- Prepare reports dashboards and key risk indicators for executive and committee use
- Promote a culture of accountability risk awareness and continuous improvement
- A degree in Risk Management Finance Accounting Internal Audit Law or a similar related field
- -4 years experience in internal audit risk compliance governance or financial controls
- Finance or audit background strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of risk frameworks internal controls and South African regulatory requirements
- Ability to influence and drive accountability across multiple functions
- Experience in property facilities management or related services environments is highly advantageous
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Package & Remuneration
plus Hybrid
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority