Associate Director - Compliance

We are looking for Cyient's next Associate Director – Legal & Compliance, who will to support our global legal & compliance function. The position will be located in our Madhapur office at Hyderabad and will report to the Regional Head of Legal & Compliance. We are a dynamic, friendly, and down to earth bunch of lawyers who love what we do - so we are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can work as a team player and communicate exceptionally well.
You will be pragmatic, commercially minded and comfortable in a fast-paced business environment. Ideally you will have 10+ years post qualification experience that will include without limitation managing a compliance team in enforcement of processes and management of compliances (statutory and regulatory) in the territory, managing external counsel engagements, compliance integration activities arising out of M&As.

Most definitely you will have the ability to work with little supervision, manage a team, the desire to learn and work within a truly global organization and a keen interest in cutting edge technology, outsourced engineering services, export regulations and data privacy. As Cyient operates around the world you'll liaise with stakeholders across jurisdictions on a regular basis and will have a global outlook.

In house experience and law degree is preferred but not mandatory. A competitive package based on experience is on offer.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Managing export compliance program which includes ensuring SCOMET licenses are procured for applicable programs, liasing with different govement agencies such as DGFT, DDP, MOD etc.
• Managing the in-house compliance programs for the territories along with the territory counsels.
• Managing the Cyient Compliance Tool – implementation and regularization of reported non-compliances.
• Drafting policies and procedures to address the compliance requirements (eg FCPA, AML, etc).
• Analyzing legal issues and commercial risks, presenting clear recommendations to assure legal compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Finance, Risk, and IT Security to support compliance initiatives.

Basic Skills:

• Prior experience in managing Export Control programs. Diligent at identifying problems along with an ability to present solutions that are creative and pragmatic.
• Experience of managing work and teams in highly-matrixed organizations through direct and indirect influence.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Mentoring, managing and developing talent. 
• Develop policies, procedures and guidelines to further the requirements of the compliance arm under Legal.
• Having knowledge of driving Privacy compliances and processes will get added preference.
• Proficiency to deal with computer systems that will be supplemented with compliance management software.

Who are we?

Cyient (Estd: 1991, NSE: CYIENT) is a global digital engineering and technology company. We deliver our services and solutions to a diversified base of over 300 customers, including 29 Fortune 500 companies, across multiple industries. We deliver our services and solutions to a diversified base of over 300 customers, including 29 Fortune 500 companies, across multiple industries. We are guided by our Values FIRST principle.  If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us, visit www.cyient.com