Senior Director – Compliance

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Job Title: Senior Director – Compliance Function: Finance Location: Bangalore, India Reporting to: VP & Head – Internal Audit & Risk Management (future transition to Legal) Role Purpose: The Senior Director – Compliance will serve as the organization’s primary authority on compliance, working closely with the VP – IA & RM and the Legal Head. The role is responsible for designing, implementing ... , and continuously strengthening a proactive and preventative compliance framework to ensure adherence to statutory, regulatory, and internal governance requirements while upholding the highest ethical standards across the organization. Key Responsibilities: • Lead enterprise-wide compliance identification, assessment, training, and assurance activities. • Monitor regulatory changes and adapt compliance programs, policies, SOPs, and controls accordingly. • Develop and maintain compliance dashboards, reports, KPIs, and working papers for senior management, Audit Committee, and regulators. • Oversee compliance audits, investigations, and remediation actions, including root cause analysis and process improvements. • Design and execute an integrated compliance risk management framework. • Collaborate closely with Legal, Internal Audit, business leaders, external auditors, and specialist firms. • Foster a strong culture of compliance through training, awareness, and governance discipline. • Build and develop compliance talent, competency frameworks, and succession planning. Key Stakeholders: • Senior Management, Audit Committee, Department Heads • Compliance leadership team • External auditors, legal firms, and regulatory specialists Competencies: • Regulatory Compliance (Expert) • Process Improvement & Financial Oversight • Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Collaboration, Results Orientation • Strong stakeholder management and global business acumen Qualifications & Experience: • Professional qualification in Law, Compliance, or related field; compliance certification preferred • 15+ years in compliance, including 5+ years in leadership roles • Experience in large MNCs with global exposure (USA/Europe preferred), ideally in manufacturing • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, data privacy (e.g., GDPR), and governance practices • Proven experience presenting to senior leadership / C-suite • Willingness to travel between Bangalore and Coimbatore

Requirements

• Regulatory Compliance
• Process Improvement & Financial Oversight
• Strategic Thinking
• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Results Orientation

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Law
• Compliance certification

Preferred Technologies

• Regulatory Compliance
• Process Improvement & Financial Oversight
• Strategic Thinking
• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Results Orientation

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