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Senior HR Compliance Associate

Crowe
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeNoida • IndiaSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in Indian labor laws and compliance frameworks, with a strong focus on policy governance, employee lifecycle management, and risk mitigation. Proficient in HRIS tools and compliance reporting, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and effective communication across teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Indian Labor LawsHR CompliancePOSH ActHRIS ProficiencyEmployee Relations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Ensure adherence to Indian employment laws, statutory requirements, and internal HR policies across India operations
  • Manage employment-related compliance processes and support policy governance and the employee lifecycle
  • Monitor compliance proactively and provide advisory support to mitigate risk
  • Partner with HR Compliance leadership, Talent Business Advisors, and key stakeholders on compliant and consistent HR practices
  • Support compliance with the Gratuity Act, state-specific Shops & Establishments Acts, POSH Act, leave provisions, and severance and separation requirements
  • Update and communicate HR policies, procedures, and applicable Indian labor laws
  • Review and maintain the India Employee Handbook
  • Drive POSH awareness, training coordination, documentation, and audit readiness across office locations
  • Support policy interpretation in complex scenarios under the guidance of the India HR Compliance leader
  • Respond to employee and leadership queries related to HR policies, employment law, and compliance requirements
  • Identify compliance gaps and assist with drafting, updating, and implementing HR policies and procedures
  • Ensure readiness for internal and external compliance reviews, audits, inspections, and reporting
  • Prepare employment-related documentation, including employment verification letters, compliance certifications, and policy communications
  • Support compliance awareness initiatives such as HR Connect sessions
  • Manage compliance aspects of Earned Leave, Casual Leave, and Sick Leave programs
  • Support leave tracking and compliance with statutory accrual, carry-forward, and encashment rules
  • Guide employees and managers on time-off policies and partner with HR systems teams on HRIS configuration
  • Support employee relations matters, investigations, escalations, exit processes, and employee separations in partnership with relevant teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Legal Studies, or related field
  • 4-7+ years of relevant experience in HR compliance, employee relations, or HR operations within India
  • Experience within professional services, consulting, or multinational organizations preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of Indian labor laws and statutory frameworks, including central and state-specific regulations and Shops & Establishments Acts
  • Experience supporting POSH, gratuity, leave policies, and employee lifecycle compliance programs
  • Ability to interpret and apply legal and policy requirements in practical business scenarios
  • Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive investigations or escalations with discretion
  • Strong attention to detail and experience in audits, documentation, and compliance tracking
  • Strong ethical judgment, integrity, discretion, and confidentiality
  • Ability to interpret complex regulations and resolve issues with minimal supervision
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced, evolving regulatory environments
  • Exceptional organizational, time management, and project management skills
  • Proficiency in HRIS (e.g., Workday), compliance reporting tools, Microsoft Office, data reporting, and AI tools
  • Professional certification in HR compliance, employment law, or related field (e.g., HRCI, SHRM, XLRI, CCEP, etc.) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work to balance work with life moments
  • Career growth and leadership opportunities
  • Inclusive culture valuing diversity
  • Career Coach support and consistent career guidance
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities

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Hard Skills
Compliance TrackingPolicy InterpretationDocumentation ManagementAudit ReadinessLeave Policy Management
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailCross-Functional CollaborationWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProject Management
Tools & Technologies
HRIS (Workday)Compliance Reporting ToolsMicrosoft OfficeData Reporting ToolsAI Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
HRCISHRMXLRICCEP
Industry Keywords
Employment LawStatutory RequirementsEmployee LifecycleGratuity ActShops & Establishments Acts