Job Description
VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST
Lumwana Mining Company Seeks To Recruit a Highly Motivated And Committed Employee For The Position Of Compliance Specialist To Join The Versatile Government Relations Team. We Are In Search Of Individuals Who Can Champion Barrick's DNA By
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
Reporting to the Regulatory Affairs Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the Company’s regulatory and compliance strategy, with a focus on effective risk management, regulatory engagement, and adherence to legal requirements.
Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Company’s compliance framework across operations.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulatory requirements, including those relating to mining, environmental management, labor, and health and safety.
- Ensure that internal controls are aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the implementation of frameworks covering areas such as anti-bribery and corruption, financial crime, data protection, and broader corporate governance.
- Assist in coordinating regulatory submissions, filings, and responses to inquiries.
- Support regulatory audits, inspections, and reviews, ensuring the Company is well-prepared and responsive
- Prepare regular compliance reports for management, highlighting key risks, trends, and areas requiring attention.
- Maintain accurate records of licenses, permits, filings, and compliance-related documentation.
- Track and report on remediation actions and compliance performance metrics.
- Assisting with the planning, setup, and execution of complex and critical lifts
- Immediately reporting equipment defects, hazards, or unsafe conditions.
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following:
- Full Grade 12 School Certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, Mining Engineering, or a related field. Professional certifications in compliance, risk, or governance will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5years’ experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, audit, or risk management, preferably within the mining, energy, or related sectors.
- Strong understanding of Zambian mining laws, environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and other relevant legal frameworks.
- Experience supporting regulatory audits, inspections, or Government engagements.
- Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
What We Offer
- A competitive compensation package, including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- An opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact
- A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing work environment
- Opportunities for learning, growth, and career development
- Access to diverse career opportunities across the Barrick organisation
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
