Moving Capital is hiring: Paralegal / Junior Legal Advisor (Cape Town)
Full-time o Office-based o Legal Department
Are you a detail-driven legal professional with a strong interest in the financial services sector--particularly automotive insurance? Do you enjoy navigating complex regulatory frameworks, producing high-quality legal work, and contributing to a business where compliance, innovation, and forward thinking are truly valued?
If so, you may be the ideal fit for the
Paralegal / Junior Legal Advisor
role at the Moving Capital Group. Our Group spans financial services (including two FSP-licensed entities), marketing, software development, debt collection, and due-diligence services. In this role, you will work closely with the Group Legal Advisor and play an integral part in ensuring legal, regulatory, and contractual alignment across a diverse and fast-growing organization.
Responsibilities
Provide legal and compliance support on FAIS, FICA, the Insurance Act, TCF, Policyholder Protection Rules, and Fit & Proper requirements
Research regulatory developments and prepare submissions, license amendments, and correspondence with regulators
Draft responses to the FAIS Ombud, OSTI, and other dispute forums
Prepare legal opinions, affidavits, pleadings, and letters of demand
Liaise with external legal counsel and support litigation activities
Draft and review contracts including service agreements, supplier contracts, NDAs, SaaS agreements, licensing arrangements, data-processing agreements, and technology/IP contracts
Manage the contract repository and monitor renewal timelines
Ensure compliance with the Consumer Protection Act, ARB codes, and advertising standards
Draft and review marketing agreements, influencer contracts, and promotional terms
Draft and review software development agreements, licensing agreements, and technology partnership documents
Advise on intellectual property ownership, protection, and commercialization
Provide legal advice on the Debt Collectors Act, NCA, and collection mandates
Support POPIA and PAIA compliance, including drafting privacy notices, DPAs, and data-breach plans
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries, opinions, and briefing notes
Manage company secretarial duties including CIPC filings, annual returns, MOIs, shareholder agreements, resolutions, and minutes
Maintain beneficial ownership registers and support corporate transactions, due diligence, acquisitions, and restructuring
Assist with labor-related matters such as employment contracts and disciplinary documentation
Help deliver POPIA, FAIS, and general compliance training across the Group
Diploma or Degree in Paralegal Studies, or LLB
3-5 years' experience in a legal, compliance, or regulatory role
Experience working with FAIS, FICA, FSCA requirements, and FSP license administration (essential)
Experience drafting contracts, legal submissions, and litigation support documents
Experience with corporate governance and company secretarial responsibilities
Strong understanding of FAIS, FICA, the Insurance Act, PPRs, POPIA, PAIA, CPA, ARB rules, and the Companies Act
Familiarity with automotive insurance, IP law, NCA, and debt-collection regulations
Knowledge of Ombud processes including the FAIS Ombud and OSTI
Excellent drafting, writing, and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Comfortable giving and receiving constructive challenge
Professional, ethical, reliable, and collaborative
Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
* Advantageous: RE5/RE1, FSCA portal experience, binder/outsourcing exposure, debt-collection experience, due-diligence exposure, or experience delivering compliance training
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