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Head of Legal, Compliance and Risk (Medical Malpractice)

Head of Legal, Compliance and Risk (Medical Malpractice)

Ad Hoc Client - 8820950Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Do you thrive in the dynamic world of legal risk management?

Are you a seasoned legal professional with a deep understanding of medical malpractice and road accident fund (RAF) claims? If you're a leader who can navigate complex legal landscapes and ensure organizational compliance, then we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Legal, Compliance & Risk. In this critical role, you will lead our legal department, overseeing all legal and operational matters related to medical malpractice and RAF claims, while also establishing and maintaining a robust compliance and risk management framework for the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities

Your Responsibilities :

Legal Expertise :

  • Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance on medical malpractice and RAF claims.
  • Manage and lead a team of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff.
  • Represent the company in negotiations, mediations, and litigation proceedings.
  • Stay abreast of legal developments and emerging trends in medical malpractice and RAF law.
  • Develop and implement effective legal strategies to mitigate risk and protect the company's interests.

Compliance and Risk Management :

  • Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive compliance and risk management program.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate legal, operational, and financial risks across the organization.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across departments.

    • Desired Experience & Qualification

    Your Qualifications :

    Legal Expertise :

  • Admitted attorney with a minimum of 10 years of experience specializing in medical malpractice and / or RAF claims.
  • Experience working for a multinational organization, in country division head.
  • Proven track record of success in managing complex legal cases and achieving favorable outcomes.
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    • Leadership and Management :

  • Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Experience in managing and mentoring legal professionals.
  • Excellent delegation and time management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

    • Compliance and Risk Management :

  • Understanding of best practices in compliance and risk management.
  • Experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.

    • We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic and dedicated team.
  • Work in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
  • Make a significant impact on the success of our company.

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