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Principal Investigator – Competition Commission

Position Overview:

Join South Africa’s Competition Commission to lead complex investigations enforcing fair market practices. Full-time role based in Pretoria.

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead investigations into anti-competitive practices under Sections 4(1)(a) & 4(1)(b) of Competition Act
• Manage corporate leniency program administration
• Oversee case preparation from evidence collection to court proceedings
• Develop investigation strategies and division business plans
• Prepare legal documents including pleadings and witness statements

Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:

• LLB degree or equivalent legal qualification
• 8+ years investigative experience (competition law preferred)
• Proven leadership in managing complex cases

Key Competencies:

• Advanced analytical and strategic thinking
• Excellent written/oral communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management capabilities

Employment Details:

• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
• Field: Legal/Investigation

Application Notice:

Important: The Competition Commission never requires payment for any recruitment process. Report suspicious requests immediately.

How to Apply:

Submit application through Competition Commission’s official recruitment portal. Candidates meeting requirements will receive direct application instructions.

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