Chief Risk Officer

Job Objective-

The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) will be responsible for leading the organization’s risk management strategy and ensuring effective risk mitigation processes in overseeing social and customer audits, ensuring compliance with HR and labor laws, and maintaining the organization’s risk profile.

Roles and Responsibilities-

Risk Management & Mitigation-

⦁ Develop and implement comprehensive risk management frameworks across all operational

sectors.

⦁ Identify, assess, and prioritize risks, both internal and external, ensuring the timely

implementation of mitigation strategies.

⦁ Collaborate with senior leadership to develop risk-reduction strategies aligned with

organizational goals.

Social and Customer Audits:

⦁ Manage audits ensuring compliance with international and local standards, ESG requirements,

and continuous improvement.

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:

⦁ Ensuring compliance with all HR-related regulations, including labor laws, employment

standards, and occupational health and safety requirements.

⦁ Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory requirements, advising leadership on necessary

adjustments to remain compliant.

⦁ Oversee internal audits to ensure adherence to policies and best practices in HR compliance.

Risk Reporting & Advisory:

⦁ Provide regular risk assessments to the board and senior management, offering

recommendations for addressing identified risk.

Team Leadership & Collaboration:

⦁ Lead cross-functional teams in risk assessments and work closely with HR, finance, legal, and

operations to integrate risk management.

Role Requirements-

Qualifications:

⦁ Experience: Minimum 10+ years of experience in risk management, audits, and compliance roles,

preferably within the manufacturing sector.

⦁ Strong understanding of HR compliances, labor laws, and regulatory frameworks in India.

⦁ Proven track record of managing customer and social audits and ensuring compliance with ESG standards.

⦁ Education: Master’s degree in risk management, Business Administration, Law, or related fields.

Location- Ludhiana