ilsejonker

Legal Operations & Compliance Specialist

Legal operations and compliance specialist with 19+ years of experience in credit risk management, debt recovery and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to design and manage structured recovery workflows, oversee high-volume debtor portfolios, and lead multi-location teams of 20+ staff across five geographical locations.





Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $74,000

Hourly rate: $80

Nationality: πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa

Residency: πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa


Experience

Legal Operations & Compliance Lead | Director
Jonker Attorneys Incorporated
2015 - 2026
Established and managed a full-scale legal operations and debt recovery business across multiple locations, combining compliance oversight, financial management, team leadership and client relationship management within a highly regulated environment.
Partner | Attorney & Compliance Officer
Marnewick & Greyling Attorneys
2005 - 2015
Senior attorney and partner at an established legal practice operating across two branches, with primary responsibility for debt collection, civil litigation, compliance and financial management.
Candidate Attorney
Robert Schoeman Attorneys
2004 - 2006
Completed articles of clerkship at a general legal practice, gaining foundational experience across civil litigation, debt collection, commercial law and legal administration.

Skills

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copywriting
crypto
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executive
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founding-member
kyc
microsoft
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english