Vigilance Head (Preferred: Retired Bank Officials)

Role & responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the vigilance function at BGSSL, ensuring alignment with directives and governance principles of the Parent Company and relevant regulatory authorities.
• Conduct investigations into complaints, irregularities, and process deviations, ensuring impartiality, confidentiality, and timely closure.
• Identify system-level gaps and recommend preventive vigilance measures to enhance operational integrity.
• Liaise and coordinate with the Chief Compliance Officer as well as Chief Risk Officer and other statutory or investigative bodies as required.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines and compliance frameworks, including those issued by CVC, RBI, and other authorities.
• Prepare and submit periodic vigilance and compliance reports to BGSSL Management and the Parent Company, highlighting key findings and preventive actions.
• Conduct vigilance awareness and sensitization programs to promote a culture of ethical conduct and transparency across all levels.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and neutrality throughout vigilance proceedings.
• Guide, develop, and mentor the vigilance team for effective performance and future readiness.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Strong understanding of vigilance management, investigation processes, and disciplinary procedures, preferably in the public sector or BFSI environment.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks, governance standards, and regulatory expectations. Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing abilities.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and confidentiality in handling sensitive matters.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and foster an ethical culture across diverse teams.

Required Skills, Experience & Education:

• Graduate in any discipline (preferably Commerce, Law, or Management).
• Postgraduate qualification in Law, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related field preferred.
• Certification in Vigilance, Compliance, or Fraud Risk Management will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 18 + years of overall professional experience, including at least 3 to 5 years in a senior leadership role heading or managing vigilance, compliance, or investigative functions preferably in a Public Sector Bank, NBFC, or Financial Services organization.

• Preference will be given to Retired Bank Official with similar expertise.