Manager, Regulatory & Compliance

Razorpay; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Bengaluru is seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant with 5-6 years of post-qualification experience to oversee regulatory compliance. You will monitor RBI and NPCI guidelines, ensure adherence to payment aggregator regulations, and act as a subject matter expert for product teams. Excellent analytical skills and experience in the payments sector are essential. This is a critical role within a dynamic environment focused on financial technology compliance.

Qualifications

• 5 to 6 years of total Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of dedicated experience in Fintech/Payments.
• In-depth understanding of the RBI and NPCI regulatory framework.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze circulars and guidelines from RBI and NPCI.
• Ensure compliance with Master Directions for Payment Aggregators and PPI.
• Act as a subject matter expert for product compliance.
• Manage regulatory reporting and internal audits.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders for compliance initiatives.

Skills

Analytical & Interpretation Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Regulatory Interpretation & Advisory: Monitor, interpret, and analyze circulars, notifications, and guidelines issued by RBI and NPCI. Provide actionable impact analysis to business and product teams.
• Compliance Framework: Ensure end-to-end compliance with the Master Directions for Payment Aggregators (PA) and Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI).
• Product Advisory: Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for product teams, ensuring new products and flows (e.g., onboarding, settlement, KYC) are built in adherence to regulatory guardrails.
• Audit & Reporting: Manage regulatory reporting requirements and handle internal/external compliance audits.
• Stakeholder Management: Liaise with internal stakeholders (Legal, Tech, Business) to drive compliance initiatives and represent the function in regulatory discussions.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Qualification: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• Experience: 5 to 6 years of total Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of dedicated experience in the Fintech/Payments sector (specifically PA/PPI).
• Domain Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the RBI and NPCI regulatory framework applicable to Payment Aggregators and PPI issuers.
• Analytical & Interpretation Skills: Ability to deconstruct complex regulatory language and interpret its practical implication on business models.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate compliance risks and requirements to senior management and non-compliance stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identifying compliance gaps and suggesting operational fixes.