Job Description:

• Identify key legal risks and opportunities associated with the Marketing business’ activities, including day to day trading queries, disputes, projects and origination transactions.
• Work closely with the business teams to provide timely and appropriate advice in connection with commercial transactions, projects and strategy developments, ensuring pragmatic solutions and clear guidance on legal and compliance risks and mitigations.
• Provide support on various rail and port services arrangements in relation to Kumba Iron Ore
• Support the implementation, monitoring and oversight of Anglo American Group, Marketing and South Africa specific compliance programmes, including policies, procedures and training.
• Provide effective operational compliance oversight and monitoring in relation to risks including bribery and corruption, sanctions, anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing.
• Monitor legislation and enforcement developments in South Africa and update relevant stakeholders.
• Update reports comprehensively and accurately as-and-when required. Where required, participate in briefings of business management and other stakeholders.
• Manage law firm relationships to deliver high quality/timely advice to the Anglo American Group in relation to its Marketing activities.
• Report to internal clients on a regular and consistent basis in relation to progress, costs and issues arising and obtain approval for material decisions in all matters in which the role holder is the lead legal or compliance specialist.

Qualifications:

• Qualified as an attorney in South Africa.

Knowledge required:

• Commercial transactional experience gained in an international law firm, in-house within a large multinational commodities company or a bank.

Helpful to have:

• Knowledge of international commodity trading (physical and paper).
• Experience in and understanding of commercial contracts involved in the mine to market logistics chain.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating international commodity contracts in bulks, precious metals and LME products (Incoterms, SCoTA, SIOTA, LME Rules or the like), including understanding of shipping terms for bulks and containerised vessels.
• Experience working on compliance matters including bribery and corruption, sanctions, anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing.
• Knowledge of anti-trust and compliance issues in commodity contracts.
• Commercial awareness and pragmatism.
• Understanding of commercial dispute resolution mechanisms.
• Experience of working for a global business with operations in diverse locations.
• Commercial understanding of consequences of legal risk and scenarios.

Technical Skills:

• Demonstrate strong technical ability as a lawyer, including excellent, precise drafting ability.
• Think strategically and progressively.
• Demonstrate ability to drive best practice in specialty.
• Demonstrate sound communication, relationship building and influencing skills.
• Demonstrate skills in prioritizing, scheduling and regulating work-flows.
• Actively demonstrate organizational skills, interpersonal skills, analytical skills, technical skills, problem solving skills etc.

Closing Date:

• 04 August, 2025