Compliance Manager - Governance, Risk & Regulatory Affairs

Adani Enterprises Ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Enterprises Ltd seeks a seasoned Compliance Manager to lead governance, risk, and regulatory affairs across airport infrastructure projects and related business functions.

You will establish a comprehensive compliance framework, monitor licenses and registrations, manage audits, drive continuous improvement with dashboards and training, coordinate with authorities, and promote ethical conduct across the organization; strong experience with SAP/ERP, Power BI, and MS Office is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degrees or equivalent in law, engineering, management, commerce or related discipline.
• MBA in Infrastructure/Business Management is an advantage.
• 12–15 years of experience in compliance, governance, risk management, audit, legal compliance or regulatory affairs.
• Experience in infrastructure, airport, real estate, construction, utilities or large-scale project environments preferred.
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder compliance requirements across project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive compliance governance framework across airport infrastructure projects and related functions.
• Perform compliance risk assessments and develop mitigation plans and controls.
• Develop and maintain compliance dashboards, trackers, and MIS for leadership reviews.
• Promote ethics and awareness; conduct training and support whistleblower mechanisms.
• Monitor changes in laws/regulations and drive continuous improvement of compliance processes.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Management

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce

MBA (Infrastructure/Business Management)

Tools

SAP / ERP Platforms

Power BI

SharePoint / Document Management Systems

MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Job description

Compliance Manager

Compliance Governance & Framework Establish and maintain a comprehensive compliance management framework for airport infrastructure projects and associated business functions. Ensure compliances of concessionaire agreement, company policies & procedures, guidelines, and governance mechanisms aligned with corporate requirements. Maintain a centralized compliance obligations register covering all applicable laws, regulations, approvals, licenses, and contractual commitments. Ensure timely submission of statutory reports, permits, licenses, and regulatory filings. Monitor validity and renewal of licenses, approvals, registrations, and statutory permissions. Coordinate with government authorities, regulatory agencies, and external stakeholders for compliance-related matters. Monitor closure of audit observations and compliance gaps.

Risk Management

Perform compliance risk assessments and identify high-risk areas across projects and business functions. Develop mitigation plans and control measures for identified compliance risks. Maintain compliance risk registers and track mitigation effectiveness. Escalate critical compliance risks to management with recommended actions. Monitor compliance obligations of external stakeholders engaged on projects.

Reporting & MIS

Develop and maintain compliance dashboards, trackers, and management reports. Present compliance status, risk exposure, overdue actions, and trend analysis to management. Generate periodic compliance MIS for project leadership and corporate governance reviews. Monitor compliance KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Ethics & Awareness

Promote ethical business conduct and adherence to company policies and code of conduct. Conduct compliance awareness sessions and training programs for employees and contractors. Support whistleblower mechanisms and compliance investigations where required. Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance across the organization.

Continuous Improvement

Track changes in applicable laws, regulations, and industry requirements. Update compliance frameworks and processes in response to regulatory changes. Benchmark compliance practices against industry best practices. Drive digitization and automation of compliance management processes.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Law, Engineering, Management, Commerce, or related discipline.
• MBA (Infrastructure/Business Management) will be an added advantage.
• 12-15 years of experience in compliance, governance, risk management, audit, legal compliance, or regulatory affairs.
• Experience in infrastructure, airport, real estate, construction, utilities, or large-scale project environments preferred.
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder compliance requirements across project lifecycles.

Domain Expertise

• Statutory & Regulatory Compliance.
• Construction and Infrastructure Compliance.
• Labour Law Compliance.
• Environmental and Sustainability Compliance.
• Corporate Governance.
• Contractual Compliance Management.
• Audit & Assurance.
• Risk Management Frameworks.
• Due Diligence Processes.
• Regulatory Reporting & Documentation.
• Digital & Operational Tools Compliance Management Systems.
• SAP / ERP Platforms.
• Power BI.
• SharePoint / Document Management Systems.
• Audit & Risk Management Tools.
• MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Experience Level

Mid Level