Compliance Manager

Flex; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Flex, a diversified manufacturing partner, is seeking a Compliance Manager in Chennai to drive enterprise-wide governance, risk assessment, monitoring and assurance.

This individual contributor role focuses on policy alignment, controls testing, SOX compliance, risk registers, dashboards, and collaboration with global process owners.

The position requires 10–12 years of relevant experience, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to guide cross-functional teams in a multinational setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's / master's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, risk management, or related discipline.
• 10–12 years of experience in Compliance, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Internal Controls, SOX, or Governance.
• Strong understanding of internal controls, governance frameworks, and compliance programs.
• Experience in multinational organizations, Big4 or shared services environments preferred.
• Flexible to work in 8am–5pm or 11am–8pm.

Responsibilities

• Execute enterprise compliance framework across assigned business areas.
• Monitor regulatory, policy, and governance compliance requirements.
• Facilitate periodic compliance reviews and control assessments.
• Support SOX, SoD, policy compliance, and governance reviews.
• Develop compliance dashboards and executive reports.
• Provide practical compliance guidance to operational teams.
• Coordinate internal and external audit requests.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the compliance program.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Internal controls

SOX compliance

Governance

Data analytics

Audit & assurance

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Policy governance

Education

Bachelor's / Master's degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline

Tools

GRC tools

ERP systems

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Compliance Manager located in Chennai location.

The Internal Compliance Manager is responsible for driving enterprise-wide compliance governance, risk assessment, monitoring, and assurance activities across business functions. The role acts as a trusted advisor to business leaders, process owners, and value stream teams to identify compliance risks, strengthen control environments, and improve governance maturity.

This is an individual contributor role with no direct people management responsibilities and requires strong stakeholder management, compliance expertise, and analytical capabilities.

Reports to the Senior Manager, and the role involves,

What a typical day looks like:

Compliance Governance & Oversight

• Execute the enterprise compliance framework across assigned business areas.
• Monitor regulatory, policy, and governance compliance requirements.
• Facilitate periodic compliance reviews and control assessments.
• Ensure alignment between corporate policies, operational processes, and compliance requirements.

Risk Assessment & Monitoring

• Conduct compliance risk assessments and identify emerging risks.
• Maintain compliance risk registers and track risk mitigation plans.
• Support development of risk-based compliance monitoring programs.
• Perform thematic reviews to identify control weaknesses and process gaps.

Internal Controls & Assurance

• Evaluate control design and operating effectiveness.
• Support SOX, SoD, policy compliance, and governance reviews.
• Align the findings/observations, and remediation plans.
• Monitor closure of corrective and preventive actions.

Reporting & Analytics

• Develop compliance dashboards and executive reports.
• Analyze compliance metrics, KRIs, KPIs, and trends.
• Provide periodic compliance updates to leadership and governance forums.
• compliance issues and emerging risks.

Business Partnership

• Global process Owners, Value Stream Leaders, Functional Leaders, and Site Leadership.
• Suggest process changes, transformations, initiatives from a compliance perspective.
• Provide practical compliance guidance to operational teams.

Compliance Program Management

• Support policy governance, training, awareness, and communication initiatives.
• Participate in investigations and special reviews when required.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the compliance program.

Audit & Assurance Support

• Coordinate internal and external audit requests.
• Support management responses and action plan tracking.
• Assist in audit readiness activities.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's /master’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related discipline.
• 10 -12 years of experience in Compliance, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Internal Controls, SOX, or Governance.
• Strong understanding of internal controls, governance frameworks, and compliance programs.
• Experience working within a multinational organization, Big4, GCC, or shared services environment preferred.
• Flexible to work in (8am – 5pm / 11am – 8pm)

Key Competencies

• Compliance Governance
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Internal Controls & SOX
• Compliance Monitoring
• Audit & Assurance
• Stakeholder Management
• Data Analytics & Reporting
• Business Partnering
• Executive Communication
• Problem Solving

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• PTO

NK99

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