▷ (3 Days Left) Head of Internal Audit

About Vivriti Group Vivriti Group is a trailblazer in the mid-market lending space, offering customized debt solutions to mid-sized enterprises. The group operates through two core businesses: - Vivriti Capital Limited: A systematically important Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC ND-SI) regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Vivriti Capital has disbursed over USD 3 billion to 300+ enterprise borrowers and holds a CRISIL rating of A+. - Vivriti Asset Management: A fixed-income fund manager, managing multiple Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). With over USD 550 million in commitments from 900+ institutional and private contributors, Vivriti AMC has invested more than USD 600 million across 90+ entities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rGfHVlRX0A The Opportunity Are you a seasoned audit leader with a deep understanding of NBFC and asset management regulations? Do you thrive in high-accountability, fast-paced environments where your insights shape governance, mitigate risk, and influence strategic decisions? We are looking for a Head of Internal Audit to build, lead, and continuously evolve our audit function. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining and executing the Group’s internal audit vision, providing independent assurance to the Board and key stakeholders, and helping embed a culture of compliance, control, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Audit Strategy & Governance - Define and execute a risk-based internal audit charter aligned with Vivriti’s business model and regulatory obligations. - Present annual audit plans, key findings, and risk themes to the Audit Committee and senior leadership. - Ensure complete and effective coverage across both NBFC and AIF operations. Functional Leadership - Lead enterprise-wide audits across credit, treasury, operations, digital platforms, compliance, and IT systems. - Drive thematic reviews (e.g. fraud risk, third-party risk, operational resilience). - Ensure timely execution of audits, issue resolution, and post-audit follow-ups. Regulatory Compliance & Risk Oversight - Monitor adherence to RBI, SEBI, Companies Act, and other applicable statutory frameworks. - Proactively assess the control environment against regulatory expectations and emerging risks. - Partner with Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Technology teams to strengthen the governance framework. Technology-Enabled Auditing - Introduce and leverage audit automation, data analytics, and continuous control monitoring tools. - Evaluate cybersecurity, IT general controls (ITGC), and digital finance platforms from an assurance perspective. Investigations & Special Reviews - Lead or support fraud investigations, whistleblower reviews, and conflict-of-interest audits. - Maintain independence while driving actionable outcomes from forensic reviews. People Leadership - Build and mentor a high-performing internal audit team. - Champion audit upskilling, cross-training, and embedding a culture of constructive challenge and accountability. Who We’re Looking For Qualifications - Chartered Accountant (CA) / Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) - Additional certifications preferred: CISA, CPA, CFE, CRMA Experience - 15–18 years of internal audit experience, including leadership roles - Deep exposure to NBFCs, asset management, or financial services - Prior experience managing Board or Audit Committee interactions Key Skills - Expertise in RBI and SEBI compliance frameworks - Strong grasp of risk-based auditing and internal controls - High EQ and stakeholder management capabilities - Excellent report writing, presentation, and executive communication skills - Familiarity with audit tools, analytics platforms, and GRC systems Why Join Vivriti? - Work at the forefront of India’s mid-market lending and fixed-income innovation. - Influence core business and governance decisions at scale. - Collaborate with driven professionals in a mission-led, high-integrity culture.