Risk & Compliance Administrator

Purpose of the Role

The Risk and Compliance Administrator provides professional legal, regulatory, and administrative support to the business.

The role ensures efficient delivery of contract management, POPIA compliance, FICA and FAIS requirements, due diligence, policy review, and risk monitoring across the organisation.

You will support the development of risk frameworks, ensure alignment with property and rental legislation, and maintain high levels of governance across the student accommodation environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Legal & Contract Administration

• Draft, review, and finalise contracts, SLAs, MOUs, and legal documents.
• Maintain and update the central contract repository for accuracy and version control.
• Interpret and apply property laws, housing regulations, and compliance legislation.
• Develop and manage standardised contract templates and approval workflows.
• Support due diligence processes, vendor compliance reviews, and supplier onboarding.
• Ensure alignment with Property Management regulations, the Companies Act, Competition Act, POPIA, and anti-corruption laws.

2. Compliance & Risk Management

3. Policy & Research

4. Advisory Support

Skills and Attributes

Technical Competencies

Qualifications & Experience

Education

Experience

Preferred Exposure

If you are passionate about legal governance, compliance oversight, and risk management within a dynamic property and student accommodation environment, we would love to hear from you.