Country/Region:  IN
Requisition ID:  33498
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Location:  INDIA - PUNE - BIRLASOFT OFFICE - HINJAWADI

Title:  Sr Manager-GRC

Description: 

Area(s) of responsibility

About Birlasoft:

Birlasoft is a global technology company enabling “next-generation” digital transformation through expertise in Cloud, AI, Data, and enterprise solutions. Combining industry proficiency with advanced digital capabilities, it helps businesses accelerate change with speed, scale, and purpose, delivering “future-ready” solutions that enhance agility, resilience, and customer experience. Part of the CKA Birla Group and led by Chairman Mrs. Amita Birla, Birlasoft’s nearly 12,000 professionals drive innovation while building a diverse, inclusive, and learning-oriented culture. With a strong focus on sustainability and long-term value creation, Birlasoft transforms enterprises and communities, earning its reputation as a trusted partner and one of the best places to work.

 

Role: Senior Manager Internal Audit & GRC

 

Location: Pune

 

Experience : 12-14 Years

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the annual audit plan in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Lead audits covering financial, operational, compliance, and ITGC domains.
  • Evaluate internal controls and recommend enhancements to mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure audit findings are addressed.
  • Oversee audit teams (including outsourced partners) and ensure timely completion of audit engagements.
  • Prepare and present audit findings to the senior leadership.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Drive adoption of audit tools, audit automation and frameworks across departments 
  • Ensure the internal audit function consistently operates at a high standard aligned with industry-leading practices
  • Verify design and operating effectiveness and relevance of the IFC framework
  • Support investigations related to fraud, ethics, and compliance breaches
  • Support ERM initiates with in the organisation in lien with industry best practices
  • Support other special initiatives to enhance controls and governance in the organisation.

 

Skills Required

  • Audit Expertise: Deep understanding of risk-based audits, SOX, IFC, RCM, and ITGC testing 
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Ability to lead cross-functional teams and engage with senior stakeholders.
  • Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills to assess risk scenarios and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
  • Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with audit management systems, automations and ERM tools.
  • Strategic Insight: Ability to align audit activities with business strategy and operational goals 

 

Qualification Requirements

  • Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory
  • Certifications (Preferred): CIA, CISA or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) for roles involving investigations 
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years in internal audit, with exposure to financial audits, operational audits, and compliance frameworks