Purpose of the Role:
- Support in implementing and monitoring of an effective statutory compliance program for Teleperformances India business;
- Collaborate with India Region leadership and in conjunction with the Functional Team to foster a compliant culture; and
- Support in embedding an effective and strong Statutory compliance program within Teleperformance’s ways of working and decision making.
Role and Responsibilities:
As Assistant Manager - Legal, you will play a crucial role in providing support to various functions within the organization for statutory compliance requirements. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Implements, manages and prioritizes statutory compliance program activities and initiatives for the India region;
- Effectively partners with senior management in collaboration with the functional teams to foster a compliant culture through appropriate communication and demonstration of statutory compliance standards
- Conducts statutory compliance assessment - works with internal functions to help identify, and assess statutory compliance risks, develop, report and monitor mitigation actions
- Conduct statutory compliance training for increased understanding and improved decision making;
- Collaborate with the Functional team to provide regular statutory compliance related communication;
- Manage statutory Compliance Management Solution incl. periodic updates to the solution;
- Address statutory compliance related queries;
- Review statutory compliance status, conduct real time assessment of the compliance status, set up corrective actions, presentation to the senior management highlighting compliance gaps and mitigation plans; and
- Engages with external/ third party compliance solution providers.
Key Attributes:
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A proactive approach to identifying potential statutory compliance issues and communicating them effectively across the organization.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide clear solutions.
- In- house experience in statutory compliance management with relevant knowledge of various laws and regulations affecting IT/ITES Industry.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple departments and stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex statutory compliance concepts clearly.
- Manage multiple priorities and meet timelines.
Experience and Requirements:
- 4 to 6 years of post-qualification experience in a legal counsel role.
- Prior experience working as part of in-house statutory compliance function with a multinational company, preferably in the services sector or IT/ITES Industry.
- Familiarity with statutory compliance and regulatory matters in India
- Prior experience in handling compliances matters and queries esp. pertaining to employment laws, employee health and safety and immigration.
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a reputable law school or university.
Note: This job description provides a general overview of the role's responsibilities and requirements. It may not cover all duties, and additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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