Details of the Organization

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

Details of the Job/Internship

Infosys is hiring for the position of Principal Legal Counsel with 15 years of experience to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Compliance Program Leadership
• Drive and enhance Infosys’ Compliance and Integrity Plan, based on the seven pillars of a robust corporate compliance framework.
• Promote a strong culture of ethics and compliance, aligned with global best practices and Infosys’ values.
• Propose, develop, and implement compliance strategies and action plans in response to regulatory changes or internal assessments.
• Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
• Oversee statutory filings, disclosures, and record-keeping under Indian and international regulations, including:
• SEBI Listing Obligations
• Insider Trading Regulations
• US SEC regulations
• ESG and sustainability disclosures
• Manage identification, investigation, and public disclosure of material events in coordination with internal departments.
• Ensure compliance with securities and capital market laws during buybacks, board actions, and other corporate events.
• Risk Identification & Mitigation
• Evaluate compliance risks and develop risk mitigation frameworks.
• Monitor control systems to prevent or address violations of legal guidelines and internal policies.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Liaise with regulators, auditors, external counsel, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Support company responses to regulatory inquiries, audits, and proceedings related to listing compliance and disclosures.
• Advisory & Training
• Act as a subject matter expert on key regulatory regimes including anti-corruption, anti-trust, insider trading, and confidentiality laws.
• Guide internal teams (Legal, HR, Finance, Risk, etc.) on compliance best practices.
• Plan and lead compliance training sessions, internal communications, and policy awareness programs.

Eligibility

• Qualified lawyer (JD/LLB) with a minimum of 15 years of relevant legal and compliance experience.
• Prior experience advising on corporate compliance frameworks, preferably in a multinational environment.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Application and Registration Details

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