Rupeek - Compliance Head

Job Summary:
Rupeek Fintech is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Compliance Officer to join our leadership team. The CO will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies, fostering a robust compliance culture, and serving as a liaison with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate would have extensive experience in the BFSI sector, particularly with NBFCs, and a proven track record in managing compliance functions and interacting directly with regulators.
Job Title: Compliance Officer
Education: CA/CS or equivalent professional qualification.
Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of work experience in the BFSI sector, with at least 5+ Years
leadership level experience in compliance, particularly in Bank/NBFC.
Location: Bangalore/Mumbai
Key Responsibilities:
- Compliance Oversight: Assist the Board and Senior Management in implementing and overseeing the Compliance Policy, including policies and procedures, Compliance Manuals, internal codes of conduct, and more.
- Compliance risk Identification and Mitigation: Identify compliance risks within the organization, analyze risks associated with existing and new products/processes, and implement appropriate risk mitigants. Participate in 'new product' committees to ensure intensive monitoring of new products for the first six months.
- Monitoring and Testing: Conduct sufficient and representative compliance testing, report results to Senior Management, and circulate instances of compliance failures among staff along with preventive instructions. Examine staff accountability for major compliance failures.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory and supervisory directions from the RBI and other regulators in both letter and spirit, in a time-bound and sustainable manner. Ensure all Risk Mitigation Plan (RMP) and Monitorable Action Plan (MAP) points are compiled within prescribed timelines.
- Regulatory Liaison: Serve as the primary contact point between the company and regulators/supervisors, participate in structured or regular discussions with the RBI, and communicate compliance to RBI inspection reports through the Compliance Function.
- Stakeholder Support: Act as a reference point for internal stakeholders from operational departments for clarifications/interpretations of various regulatory and statutory guidelines.
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