Risk & Compliance Officer

Responsibilities

As our Risk & Compliance Officer, you’ll take ownership of risk management and compliance across allocated regions by:

• Driving compliance with company policies, procedures, and governance standards
• Implementing and monitoring risk management frameworks across retail outlets
• Identifying high-risk, high-shrinkage stores and recommending preventative solutions
• Overseeing CCTV systems, alarms, and security measures to protect company assets
• Conducting audits, investigations, and compiling detailed case reports
• Investigating incidents including theft, fraud, stock discrepancies, and system breaches
• Monitoring and improving shrinkage control measures across stores
• Managing audit schedules and conducting follow-up audits to ensure compliance
• Collaborating closely with Operations and Area Managers to address risk concerns
• Delivering risk-related training and promoting a culture of awareness
• Supporting Health & Safety compliance and contributing to OHS risk assessments
• Analysing trends, compiling monthly reports, and providing actionable insights

What We’re Looking For

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Degree or Diploma in Risk Management, Security, or a related field (essential)
• Postgraduate qualification in Risk Management (advantageous)
• SAMTRAC certification (advantageous)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in risk management, compliance, or a similar role
• Proven experience within a retail environment
• Strong background in audits, investigations, and compliance
• Health & Safety experience is essential
• Valid driver’s license with at least 3 years’ driving experience

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast-paced retail environment where your impact is visible
• Play a critical role in protecting business assets and driving operational excellence
• Work alongside a collaborative and experienced leadership team
• Opportunity to grow your career in risk, compliance, and governance