Global Delivery Network- Legal Team- Manager For Statutory Compliances

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Manager (CL-7) in the Global Delivery Network [GDN] for Statutory Compliance
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, Accenture offers Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.
Accenture India has operations in 14 cities across India and have more than 300k employees spread across these locations.
Requirement:

• We are looking for a lawyer for a position of Manager (equivalent to a General Manager in industry parlance) in the Global Delivery Network [GDN] Legal Group
• Reporting will be to Associate Director [Legal]

GDN Legal Group, which is a part of Compliance, Operations, Regulatory and Ethics (CORE) Legal, supports a broad portfolio and supports the Delivery Centers, in end-to-end operations. Internal clients range from HR, Finance, Controllership, Taxation, Recruitment, Real Estate, Workplace, Global Asset Protection (GAP), Marketing and Communication (Marcom), Infrastructure Services, and Government Relations
Role Description:
This role is broad and could involve providing advice on various facets of legal and compliance areas.
Focus for the current position is as follows:
1. Define and evaluate standards of Accenture India’s current tool-based compliance tracking and initiate compliance and process enhancements in collaboration with internal stakeholders and compliance functions.
2. Conduct statutory compliance risk assessments and internal reviews on compliance status and developing risk management strategies. Organizing and overseeing operational audits to Identify compliance issues that require rectification and ensuring that the organization meets operational requirements.
3. Advising Accenture India leadership and business partners on the implementation of compliance programs. Ensuring incidents and compliance challenges are actioned appropriately. Collaborating with internal stake-holding functions to monitor enforcement of compliance requirements.
4. Build re-usable guidance, playbooks, FAQs for internal clients. Lead training workshops for compliance stakeholders and ensure standards for certification audits.
5. Regular/periodic gap analysis on new and updated controls and best practices in the industry. Monitor existing processes and identify opportunities to create processes as part of best practices to ensure standardization.
6. Expected to add to the knowledge base, contribute legal insights, perform independent legal research on emerging legislative changes, analyze impact of proposed legislative changes on Accenture’s business in India and redefine processes in response to legal dynamics.
7. Prepare executive summaries, position papers, build litigation strategies, legal updates on emerging legal trends affecting business and internal processes for India and Global leadership
Manager (CL-7) in the Global Delivery Network [GDN] for Statutory Compliance
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, Accenture offers Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.
Accenture India has operations in 14 cities across India and have more than 300k employees spread across these locations.
Requirement:

• We are looking for a lawyer for a position of Manager (equivalent to a General Manager in industry parlance) in the Global Delivery Network [GDN] Legal Group
• Reporting will be to Associate Director [Legal]

GDN Legal Group, which is a part of Compliance, Operations, Regulatory and Ethics (CORE) Legal, supports a broad portfolio and supports the Delivery Centers, in end-to-end operations. Internal clients range from HR, Finance, Controllership, Taxation, Recruitment, Real Estate, Workplace, Global Asset Protection (GAP), Marketing and Communication (Marcom), Infrastructure Services, and Government Relations
Role Description:
This role is broad and could involve providing advice on various facets of legal and compliance areas.
Focus for the current position is as follows:
1. Define and evaluate standards of Accenture India’s current tool-based compliance tracking and initiate compliance and process enhancements in collaboration with internal stakeholders and compliance functions.
2. Conduct statutory compliance risk assessments and internal reviews on compliance status and developing risk management strategies. Organizing and overseeing operational audits to Identify compliance issues that require rectification and ensuring that the organization meets operational requirements.
3. Advising Accenture India leadership and business partners on the implementation of compliance programs. Ensuring incidents and compliance challenges are actioned appropriately. Collaborating with internal stake-holding functions to monitor enforcement of compliance requirements.
4. Build re-usable guidance, playbooks, FAQs for internal clients. Lead training workshops for compliance stakeholders and ensure standards for certification audits.
5. Regular/periodic gap analysis on new and updated controls and best practices in the industry. Monitor existing processes and identify opportunities to create processes as part of best practices to ensure standardization.
6. Expected to add to the knowledge base, contribute legal insights, perform independent legal research on emerging legislative changes, analyze impact of proposed legislative changes on Accenture’s business in India and redefine processes in response to legal dynamics.
7. Prepare executive summaries, position papers, build litigation strategies, legal updates on emerging legal trends affecting business and internal processes for India and Global leadership
8. Develop a robust compliance monitoring program for service providers and vendors and implement remedial action in collaboration with procurement function.
Key Skills:

• Able to embrace ambiguity and comfortable in working in a matrixed organization
• Ability to operate independently and work in fast-paced environment
• Multi-stakeholder management, collaborative and solution-oriented approach
• Build external network within the legal fraternity / external ecosystem
• Strong presentation (PowerPoint/Excel) skills
• Thoroughness and attention to detail; analytical and research skills
• Engagement activities via CSR, Inclusion and Diversity

Education and experience requirements

• Required- LLB