Lawsikho

Deadline Open Deadline

Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Salary Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Details of the Organization

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. They enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.

Details of the Job/Internship

Infosys is hiring a Principal Legal Counsel (Office of Integrity and Compliance) with experience of 15 to 20 years to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

Own, implement & adopt the Infosys Whistleblower Program with Global and regional reach comprised of seven pillars of an efficient and effective corporate compliance program.
In-depth experience and exposure in handling global investigations on the gamut of issues as well as negotiating and implementing remediations.
Achieves corporate compliance operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to Compliance & Integrity Plan & its reviews; preparing and completing action plans; resolving problems; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing changes
Exposure and understanding of key compliance and regulatory regimes applicable to Infosys e.g. Whistleblower Regulations Anti Bribery - Anti Corruption, Anti Trust, Confidentiality, and commensurate process and controls.
Exposure to Analytics and Automation to conduct risk evaluation and mitigation would be an added benefit but not a pre-requisite.
Review and improve whistleblower systems, and employee feedback mechanisms in close collaboration with HR
Plan, organize,d and conduct pieces of training, and communications to enhance and grow the whistleblower program in line with best industry standards of cultural assurance.
Interpret new regulations and laws by reviewing and analyzing proposed and adopted state legislation and regulations
Proactively derive policy administration, training, and regular communications.
Effectively handle complaints & investigations and remediation process.
Excellent collaboration with various functions like facilities & infra, govt. relations, finance & HR and sales & delivery functions to assist in Infosys expansion agenda.
Advice on public policy, working closely with the Govt. relations team
Supports company positions by developing company responses and defenses to complaints, investigations, and administrative proceedings.
Complies with legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; and advising the executive management team on needed actions.
Demonstrates ability to effectively identify legal solutions to solve complex business issues and advise internal customers with precise and clear counsel.

Eligibility

Qualified lawyer along with relevant experience in a similar domain.
Additional qualifications e.g. CA/CFA will be preferred.
Extensive report development experience and policy and procedure development experience in a multinational environment with cultural and ethnic diversity;
An interest in using technology for efficient program implementation;
Analytical skills relating to business processes, business data and interpersonal relations
Experience in public speaking and business presentation;
Knowledge of IT industry regulatory standards including Anti-Corruption, Anti-Trust, Trade Controls, etc.
Independent project management skills;
Excellent analytical, and communication skills;
Acceptability to innovative approach;
Handling change management.