Company Overview

Cheran Group Of Companies, part of Cheran Foundation Trust established in 1991, is renowned for its dedication to delivering quality education through a range of educational institutions. The group is committed to perpetual knowledge acquisition, fostering creativity, and providing a resourceful educational environment. Headquartered in Coimbatore, with a team of 51-200 employees, Cheran Group is an esteemed entity within the educational industry. For more information, visit cheranglobal.com.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Compliance Manager to join our Cheran Group Of Companies team in Coimbatore. This full-time, senior-level position requires a professional with 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. The Compliance Manager will oversee regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in risk management, AML/CFT, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven expertise in risk management and ability to identify potential compliance risks within a dynamic education-related environment.
• In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, specifically in educational and institutional contexts.
• Comprehensive knowledge of AML and CFT practices, ensuring adherence to financial crime regulation standards.
• Strong skills in policy development, capable of crafting clear and practical institutional compliance policies.
• Experience in internal auditing, evaluating effectiveness of established compliance measures and protocols.
• Demonstrated competence in compliance monitoring, overseeing the implementation of regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with data privacy laws to ensure the security of student and institutional data.
• Proficiency in stakeholder engagement, fostering collaborative relationships internally and with external partners.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain an effective compliance program that aligns with institutional strategies and goals.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
• Provide expert advice on compliance and regulatory matters, ensuring risk management strategies are robust.
• Design and deliver training programs to educate staff on compliance policies and legal obligations.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of compliance efforts and suggest areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with legal counsel and regulatory bodies to ensure all procedures and practices meet industry regulations.
• Analyze new regulations and legislation to determine institutional impact and necessary actions.
• Lead initiatives for data privacy compliance, maintaining confidentiality and integrity of institutional data.