Sr. Compliance Manager, India – Microsoft Careers
Job Description
Summary
Join Microsoft as a Senior Compliance Manager in India and play a pivotal role in leading compliance and control initiatives within one of the world’s most trusted tech giants. This senior-level position, based in Gurgaon, Haryana, offers a hybrid work model with up to 50% work from home. As a key member of Microsoft’s India South Asia Controls and Compliance (C&C) team, you will drive business-led compliance, risk management, and controls across finance and operational teams. If you have over 10 years of experience in finance, audit, and compliance, along with strong leadership and communication skills, this is your chance to make a global impact with Microsoft India.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Sr. Compliance Manager |
|---|---|
| Company | Microsoft |
| Location | Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
| Work Model | Up to 50% Work from Home |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Role Type | Individual Contributor |
| Department | Finance – Compliance |
| Experience Required | 10+ Years in Business Finance, Audit, Compliance |
| Educational Qualifications | CA, MBA (Finance), or Cost Accountancy Degree |
| Travel Required | None |
| Shift | Day Shift |
| Reporting To | India South Asia Compliance Lead |
Responsibilities
- Lead Controls and Compliance initiatives for Microsoft India’s finance and business segments.
- Serve as the primary compliance contact for business leads and support compliance committee meetings.
- Educate, train, and promote risk management and control requirements across all India South Asia segments.
- Review and improve automated/manual processes and system controls; guide remediation of control gaps.
- Partner with finance, business teams, and SMEs to foster a strong compliance culture.
- Monitor emerging risks, update controls, and respond proactively to internal and external audit findings.
- Leverage AI and automation tools to perform data analytics, simplify processes, and mitigate compliance risks.
- Collaborate closely with Internal Audit, risk management, and outsourced partners to resolve compliance issues.
- Drive compliance improvements in spend management, anti-corruption, financial management, and entity-level controls.
Skills & Qualifications
Required Skills & Experience:
- Chartered Accountant (CA), MBA in Finance, or Cost Accountancy degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong leadership and business partnering skills in controls and compliance.
- Proven expertise in statutory laws, accounting policies, and tax laws relevant to finance compliance.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in complex, cross-functional environments and influence without direct authority.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience managing outsourced partners and compliance in outsourced models.
- Strategic thinking combined with operational execution and attention to detail.
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt.
- Embody Microsoft’s core values: respect, integrity, accountability, and inclusion.
Why Work at Microsoft?
- Industry-leading healthcare and wellness benefits.
- Access to educational resources and professional development.
- Discounts on Microsoft products and services.
- Generous maternity, paternity leave, and time-off policies.
- Inclusive culture with opportunities for networking and community engagement.
Apply Now
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