Regulatory and Legislative Support Specialist
Regulatory and Legislative Support Specialist
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5-7years
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1 Vacancy
Job Description
- Ensure adherence to all applicable ICTrelated regulations and laws including:
- Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA): Compliance with provisions governing electronic transactions and communications.
- Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA): Implementation of processes to protect personal data in compliance with data privacy laws.
- National Cybersecurity Policy Framework (NCPF): Alignment with cybersecurity measures as outlined by national policies.
- Develop and maintain internal policies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Regularly review and update policies in line with changes in legislation and regulatory standards.
- Monitor organizational activities to identify areas of noncompliance and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct regular compliance audits to ensure regulatory obligations are met.
- Act as a subject matter expert advising on the interpretation and application of regulatory requirements to ICT systems processes and broader organizational practices.
- Provide guidance to management and staff on legislative changes and their impact on operations.
- Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on relevant regulatory and legislative requirements.
- Promote a culture of compliance within the organization.
- Prepare and submit compliance reports to relevant authorities and internal stakeholders as required.
- Maintain accurate records of compliance activities findings and resolutions.
- Identify compliance risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that all risks related to noncompliance are effectively managed.
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Law Compliance Information Technology or a related field.
- Proven experience in regulatory compliance preferably within the ICT sector.
- Familiarity with relevant legislation including ECTA POPIA and NCPF.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of ICTrelated legislative and regulatory frameworks.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to assess compliance risks and develop actionable solutions.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in compliance documentation and reporting.
- Communication Skills: Strong ability to convey complex regulatory concepts to nonspecialist audiences.
- Ethical Conduct: Demonstrates integrity and commitment to upholding legal and regulatory standards.
Proven experience in regulatory compliance, preferably within the ICT sector. Familiarity with relevant legislation, including ECTA, POPIA, and NCPF. Key Competencies: Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of ICT-related legislative and regulatory frameworks. Analytical Skills: Ability to assess compliance risks and develop actionable solutions. Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in compliance documentation and reporting. Communication Skills: Strong ability to convey complex regulatory concepts to non-specialist audiences. Ethical Conduct: Demonstrates integrity and commitment to upholding legal and regulatory standards.
Education
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma or Bachelor s degree in Law, Compliance, Information Technology, or a related field.
Employment Type
Full Time
