
About Upstox
Trade smarter with Upstox's intuitive platform
Key Highlights
- Over 2 million active customers trading on the platform
- $100 million+ raised from investors including Tiger Global
- Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Offers real-time market data for BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Upstox is a leading fintech platform based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, specializing in online trading for stocks, mutual funds, and commodities. With over 2 million customers, Upstox offers real-time market data for BSE, NSE, MCX, and NCDEX, making trading accessible and efficient. The company ha...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, stock options, flexible working hours, and a generous PTO policy. Upstox also offers health insurance and wellne...
🌟 Culture
Upstox fosters a culture of innovation and agility, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects. The company values transparency and pro...
Overview
Upstox is hiring a Compliance Officer to oversee regulatory and legal compliance within the organization. You'll work closely with the Board of Directors to implement compliance programs aligned with IFSCA guidelines. This role requires a strong understanding of financial services and risk management.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned professional with extensive experience in compliance and regulatory frameworks, particularly within the financial services sector. You have a strong understanding of risk management and governance practices, enabling you to navigate complex regulatory environments effectively. Your ability to liaise with regulatory bodies and internal teams makes you a key player in ensuring adherence to compliance requirements. You thrive in high-energy environments and are committed to making wealth creation accessible to everyone.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate compliance matters clearly to the Board of Directors and other stakeholders. Your proactive approach to monitoring and updating internal policies ensures that the organization remains compliant with all applicable regulations. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for interpreting regulatory updates, ensuring timely implementation across the business.
Desirable
Experience in liaising with auditors and regulatory bodies is a plus, as is familiarity with IFSCA guidelines. A background in fintech or a similar industry will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to Upstox's mission.
What you'll do
As the Compliance Officer, you will oversee the organization’s legal and compliance framework, ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements applicable to the Strategic Business Unit (SBU) operating in GIFT City. You will establish, update, and monitor internal policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance with IFSCA and other regulatory guidelines. Your role will involve reviewing and interpreting regulatory updates, ensuring timely implementation across the business, and liaising with regulatory bodies, auditors, and internal teams regarding compliance matters.
You will work closely with the Board of Directors to design and implement compliance programs that align with the organization’s strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include monitoring compliance risks and developing strategies to mitigate them. You will also be responsible for conducting regular compliance audits and assessments to ensure that the organization adheres to all legal and regulatory requirements.
What we offer
At Upstox, you will be part of a fast-growing fintech platform that is committed to making wealth creation accessible to every Indian. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and make a significant impact. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the organization’s mission of building the future of investing. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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