Vice President Compliance

Role Designation: VP compliance

Department:
Institutional Equity

Function: IE Compliance

Reporting to :
Head Comp. + Business Head

Location:

Mumbai

Job Purpose

1. Critical Responsibilities

Global Regulatory Review:
Conduct deep-dive reviews of regulations across multiple geographies (India, SEBI, SEC, FCA, etc.) and assess their direct impact on the business model.

Multi-Jurisdictional Oversight:
Act as the primary lead to manage and ensure the compliance of laws across all operating geographies, ensuring no regulatory gaps between domestic and offshore entities.

Cross-Border Advisory:
Proactively create awareness and brief business teams on local laws, soliciting restrictions, and compliance protocols before they travel to or market in specific international jurisdictions.

Strategic KYC Management:
Oversee the Client KYC process to ensure it meets the stringent and varying regulatory requirements of both domestic and international institutional investors.

2. Routine Responsibilities

Regulatory Filings:
Coordinate and ensure the timely submission of all regular filings, disclosures, and periodic reports with respective domestic and international regulators.

Business Liaison:
Maintain continuous engagement with internal business teams to ensure that daily operations remain within the defined compliance framework.

Monitoring & Supervision:
Monitor and audit adherence to Written Supervisory Procedures (WSP), ensuring that internal controls are being followed consistently across the floor.

3. Key Result Areas (KRAs)

Compliance Standard Excellence:
Define and maintain high-level compliance standards; ensure 100% adherence for the Institutional Equities business, including Research, Sales, and Trading activities.

Subsidiary Operations:
Act as the lead liaison with international lawyers, accountants, and consultants to ensure the smooth, compliant operation of all overseas subsidiaries.

Global Expansion & Licensing:
Partner with the Corporate team to spearhead the application and procurement of new regulatory licenses in identified target geographies to facilitate business growth.

Key Deliverables

Global Licensing & Entity Setup Roadmap

Multi-Jurisdictional Regulatory Framework

Statutory Filing & Compliance Calendar

Audit Governance & Remediation Track

Cross-Border Solicitation & Advisory Protocol

Role Requirements

Educational

Qualifications:

CS

Domain Knowledge:
Institutional Equities Business Compliance

7 to 10 years Exp.

Proven experience in setting up entities or managing licenses in foreign jurisdictions. Deep understanding of SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regs, Research Analyst Regs, and FPI/ODI