Job vacancy:

Manager – Compliance

Location: Pune, India

JurisTax Group is seeking an experienced Manager – Compliance (AML/CFT) to join its team. The selected candidate will be based at our Pune office in India.

Training & Capacity Building

  • Lead internal training sessions to build technical audit and compliance expertise within the team.
  • Deliver external client training programs on AML/CFT obligations, audit findings, and best practices, as and when required.
  • Evaluate training effectiveness and update programs in line with regulatory changes and evolving AML/CFT risks.
  • Mentor and develop audit staff through ongoing supervision and knowledge-sharing.
  • Maintain an internal knowledge base of evolving typologies, regulatory circulars, and industry best practices
  • Brief senior management and staff regularly on emerging risks and compliance expectations.

Team Supervision

  • Assign tasks to team members, monitor daily progress, and provide on-the-spot guidance where required.
  • Review staff outputs, ensuring quality and consistency across working papers and reports.
  • Conduct daily/weekly operational meetings with audit staff to track progress and address blockers.
  • Oversee performance, identify skill gaps and organise targeted training or mentoring to strengthen delivery capacity.

Financial Oversight

  • Monitor invoicing, collections, and engagement profitability to ensure assignments are financially sustainable.
  • Authorise and track expenditure related to assignments (e.g., travel for offsite audits, software licences, external consultants).
  • Provide regular financial oversight reports to senior management, highlighting delays in collections or unprofitable engagements.

Additional Duties

  • Undertake other cognate duties assigned by senior management, particularly where operational coordination is required.
  • Attending client meetings as and when required.
  • Reporting during Board meetings and at frequent dashboards of the Company.

Operational Oversight

  • Direct and oversee day-to-day audit operations, ensuring all client assignments are progressing according to agreed timelines, budgets, and scope.
  • Maintain a centralised assignment tracker covering status, deliverables, deadlines and responsible staff, with escalation protocols for delays.
  • Supervise scheduling and resource allocation to ensure optimal use of team capacity.
  • Oversee offsite operations at client premises, ensuring logistics, documentation, and reporting are properly managed.
  • Ensure audit outputs (working papers, reports) are reviewed and approved before release to clients.
  • Follow up with clients on pending documents, clarifications, or approvals required to complete engagements.
  • Ensure continuity of audit operations especially for time-sensitive assignments.
  • Regularly assess the efficiency of control systems, flag operational risks to senior management and recommend effective improvements.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures as may be required for the provision of the services provided by the Company.
  • Act as the primary operational point of contact for client boards, MLROs and compliance teams during audit execution.
  • Manage follow-ups on remediation actions post-audit, ensuring clients address deficiencies identified.
  • Oversee timely and accurate preparation of reports for regulators, ensuring delivery of required documentation.

Strategic Development & Business Growth

  • Identify opportunities for new service lines (e.g., thematic reviews, regulatory gap analyses, outsourced MLRO).
  • Evaluate the operational feasibility of new ventures and ensure adequate capacity before execution.

Quality Assurance & Control Systems

  • Design, implement and enforce daily monitoring controls to ensure assignments meet internal quality benchmarks.
  • Conduct ongoing review of audit testing procedures, ensuring they remain consistent with methodology and regulatory expectations.
  • Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or recurring issues in operations and initiate corrective measures.
  • Report daily/weekly progress and operational KPIs to senior management.

Qualifications and key competencies:

  • Degree in Law/ Finance/ management or other related qualifications. 
  • 8-10 years of experience in the compliance team or in the financial services industry. 
  • Strong knowledge of industry processes and regulations. 
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. 
  • An analytical mindset with excellent organizational skills. 

Kindly express your interest by sending your CV on: syenegure@juristax.com

Deadline for application: 24 December 2025

For more information, please visit our LinkedIn and Facebook page: JurisTax Group

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