Assistant Compliance Officer

About the role

The Assistant Compliance Officer will support Old Mutual’s compliance function, ensuring regulatory standards are met and risk exposure is minimized. This role contributes directly to business growth and the realisation of strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Investigate incidents and reports, providing expert advice to senior colleagues.
• Work with internal functions to implement compliance programmes and minimise risk exposures.
• Manage and deliver a designated regulatory work programme.
• Organise and prepare complex documents and special reports using standard office software.
• Resolve internal and external queries on processes and policies.
• Develop, test and maintain procedures and guidelines for internal and external compliance.
• Identify and escalate commercial or financial risks related to construction works.
• Advise managers on the application of procedures and precedents.
• Develop and deliver training courses for technical areas.
• Maintain personal capability through continuous learning and professional accreditation.

Required profile

• Education: NQF Level 7 – Degree, Advanced Diploma, Post‑Graduate Certificate or equivalent.

Required skills

• Compliance Software
• Customs Compliance
• Data Compilation
• Documentation Preparation
• Engineering Standards
• Regulatory Compliance Management
• Risk Identification
• Training and Development