Compliance Officer

Job Details

Company - JustMarkets
Position - Compliance Officer
Location - South Africa
Date Posted - 8/9/2025

Responsibilities

• Ensure ongoing compliance with FSCA, FAIS, and FMA regulations
• Support the company through the license application and approval processes
• Maintain and update internal compliance policies, procedures, and manuals
• Monitor regulatory changes and provide strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders
• Prepare and submit compliance reports and regulatory filings on time
• Conduct internal compliance audits and risk assessments
• Serve as the key liaison with South African regulators and other external stakeholders
• Train internal teams on compliance obligations and best practices
• Assist in setting up compliance infrastructure from scratch, including systems and controls

Education and Experience:

• Proven experience in a compliance role within a regulated financial institution (FSP, ODP, or similar)
• Understanding of brokerage operations and financial instruments
• Strong knowledge of the South African financial regulatory framework, especially FSCA, FAIS, and FMA
• Experience supporting or leading license application processes
• Proactive, independent, and flexible approach to problem-solving
• Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in English

Will be a plus:
• Legal or compliance certifications (e.g., RE1, RE3, CISA, CAMS)
• Experience working in international or multi-jurisdictional financial firms
• Understanding of brokerage operations and financial instruments
• Familiarity with compliance automation tools or RegTech platforms

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