{"id":35353,"date":"2026-05-06T18:01:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-regulatory-public-policy-consultant-fintech\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T18:01:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:01:21","slug":"senior-regulatory-public-policy-consultant-fintech","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-regulatory-public-policy-consultant-fintech\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Regulatory &amp; Public Policy Consultant (Fintech)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a 12 \u2013 month contract with our client in the Fintech industry.<br \/>\n\tWe are seeking a seasoned Regulatory &amp; Public Policy Consultant to provide high-level, independent advisory across a complex, multi-jurisdictional FinTech landscape. This role is critical in enabling strategic growth through expert navigation of global digital financial services frameworks.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities &amp; Duties<\/p>\n<p>\tStrategic Regulatory Advisory: Enable business objectives and product development by providing expert public policy and regulatory guidance across multiple operating markets.<br \/>\n\tM&amp;A and Due Diligence: Lead regulatory due diligence and licensing assessments to support Business Development and M&amp;A transaction models.<br \/>\n\tCloud &amp; Data Governance: Advise on cloud strategy, including regulatory submissions, data sovereignty, and cross-border hosting approvals.<br \/>\n\tMarket Intelligence: Monitor and track global developments in payments, digital banking, remittances, and consumer protection to assess multi-market impacts.<br \/>\n\tImpact Assessment: Conduct rigorous legal, operational, and financial evaluations of emerging regulatory requirements.<br \/>\n\tOperational Oversight: Advise FinTech Operating Companies (FinCos) on transaction risks and ensure consistent application of Group standards through collaboration with Legal, Risk, and Compliance stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\t7\u201310 years of experience in regulatory affairs, legal, or regulatory risk (FinTech, Banking, or top-tier consulting).<br \/>\n\tLLB Degree or equivalent in Economics, Political Science, or Business.<br \/>\n\tProven ability to operate independently in complex, multi-jurisdictional environments.<br \/>\n\tFluent in English (French proficiency is highly advantageous).<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.careers-page.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.careers-page.com","_company_name":"Ovations Technologies","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[18],"class_list":{"0":"post-35353","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gauteng","7":"job-type-contract"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/35353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=35353"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=35353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}