Legal Officer - Johannesburg, South Africa - The Payments Association of South Africa (PASA)

The Payments Association of South Africa (PASA)
The Payments Association of South Africa (PASA)
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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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The Payments Association of South Africa (PASA) is building its capacity for payments knowledge in the banking and financial services industry.

This role will form part of our plan to instil in-depth knowledge of the payments industry on our successful incumbent while adding significant value to the legal department.


Duties:


  • Shadowing PASA Legal Counsel on all payments matters, including being involved in drafting payment documents, responses and guidance
  • Studying and/or developing a basic understanding of current (relevant) legislation (e.g. National Payments Systems (NPS) Act, Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) Bill, Banks Act, Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), National Credit Act (NCA), POPIA, etc, as well as PASA Policies and Rules)
  • Attending all PASA Structure meeting attended by PASA Senior Counsel, including industry meetings and smaller workgroups
  • Exposure to industry representatives, including regulators
  • Assisting with general legal matters

Knowledge and skills recommended:


  • Legal drafting skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Change agent capabilities/orientation
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships
  • Presentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • High level of personal integrity, selfdisciplined, and a highly positive attitude.

Requirements:


  • B.Proc or LLB
  • Completion of articles will be advantageous
  • 23 years of legal experience in financial services
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