Compliance Specialist- AdvisoryRand Water • Johannesburg, ZA

Compliance Specialist- Advisory

Rand Water • Johannesburg, ZA

4 days ago

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Job title : Compliance Specialist- Advisory

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : November 20, 2025

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Rand Water is looking for a Compliance Specialist- Advisory to provide specialist functional support to the Compliance Division on responsibilities relating to implementation of the compliance risk management.

Minimum Requirements

Degree in law, audit or a related field

A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in a compliance role

Compliance, Legal or Audit background

Postgraduate qualification in the relevant field would be an added advantage

Professional Membership or ability to be a member with Compliance Institute of Southern Africa or any other relevant professional membership

Experience in State Owned Enterprise compliance would be an added advantage

Experience in the water sector would be an added advantage

Primary Duties

Design, and ensure implementation and maintenance of a compliance framework for the Rand Water Group (Rand Water and subsidiaries);

Manage the design, identify, establish and maintain the Rand Water’s regulatory universe

Assist with Compliance Strategy Formulation;

Ensuring provision of interpretation of legislation and regulatory requirements;

Providing real time compliance advisory and guidance services;

Ensure alignment of organisations policies to legislation;

Consistently monitoring the changes in the legislative framework;

Interact with industry regulators regarding legislation;

Constantly research the latest compliance techniques with the intention of effecting efficiencies in the compliance advisory support services;

Providing compliance advice and direction to the Compliance Forum;

Collaborate with business in developing action plans to respond to regulatory changes and to address shortfalls in compliance;

Manage regulatory engagements through collaboration with both internal and external assurance providers;

Provide compliance advice to the Supply Chain Management Bid Committees;

Champion resolution of compliance issues;

Identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk exposure;

Identify inherent business risk areas for non-compliance and develop policies to manage and mitigate risks;

Liaise with executive management and shareholder via the relevant established governance structure with regards to the Rand Water’s compliance reporting;

Promote a compliance culture within the Rand Water and its subsidiaries;

Liaise with the Compliance Institute of Southern Africa on new developments;

Develop and provide Training Program for the Compliance Officers and business;

Ensure alignment of compliance framework with the Compliance Institute framework;

Formulate the Compliance Program;

Manage, supervise and execute the Compliance Plan;

Manage staff, including staff selection, motivation and performance reviews;

Collaborate with line management to advice and enhance facilitation of discharging responsibilities in order to :

Protect the Rand Water’s reputation from potential non-compliance sanctions and penalties,

Avoid legal actions,

Promote a coordinated working relationship with business regulators,

Prevent unethical, illegal, or improper conduct,

Promote awareness campaigns and road shows to enhance understanding of new and existing compliance requirements.

Knowledge

Computer literacy in all MS Office programmes

Knowledge of the Generally Accepted Compliance Practice (GACP)

Maturity and good interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Explore monitoring software technology for adequate compliance management (end-result implementation)

Possess the initiative and capability to work independently and effectively as a team player

Ability to interact with people in a multidisciplinary and multicultural working environment

Work experience with a wide and diverse spectrum of groups and individuals

Skills

Strong Communication skill (both verbal and written)

Planning and Organising

Report writing skill

Proven analytical and ability to evaluate compliance risk

Ability to prioritise

Time management

Relationship building skill

Proactive, motivated, target driven and diligent

Strong constitution and extra conviction

Strong attention to detail

Ability to communicate in an assertive manner

Manage implementation of an effective compliance program

People management

Ability to be innovative in driving permeation of a broader compliance culture in Rand Water

Excellent organisational, operational and administrative skills.

Attitude

Ethical and principled

Fair and modest

Proactive, target driven and diligent

Willingness to keep learning

Diligent

Strong constitution and extra conviction

Strong attention to detail

Adopt a positive attitude towards group dynamics

Ability to communicate in an assertive manner

Manage implementation of an effective compliance program

Motivated

Maturity and good interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Ability to be innovative in driving permeation of a broader compliance culture in Rand Water

Open and responsive to constructive criticism

Deadline : 19th November,2025

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