Legal Counsel-1

Join TIH, home to some of South Africa’s leading financial service providers, and grow your career while being part of an organisation with purpose. Job Purpose Provide specialist advice and perform general legal work in order to avoid, and where not possible, reduce legal risk. Responsibilities Legal Take responsibility for providing specific elements of the organization's legal service with guidance from senior colleagues. Provide legally accurate and clear support services and deliver requirements that meet the needs of stakeholders. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Include: • Providing specialist advice on a wide range of legal matters to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Conducting legal research and analysis to inform business decisions. • Developing and implementing policies, procedures and guidelines to manage legal risk. • Collaborating with other departments to identify and mitigate potential legal risks. • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all legal work performed. • Providing training and support to colleagues on legal matters as required. Requirements: • A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification. • Admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa or equivalent. • 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role. • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations governing financial services. Benefits: • Competitive salary package. • Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid, retirement fund and life insurance. • Opportunities for career growth and professional development. • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.