Governance Assistant Manager/ Senior Specialist

JOB PROFILE

Job Position: Compliance Governance Assistant Manager/Senior Specialist

Function: SERS capability – R&D

Reports to: Compliance Governance manager

Scope: Product Compliance Governance

Location: Mumbai HURC

Business Context and Main Purpose of the Job

The SERS capability provides safety, sustainability, and regulatory expertise to support the commercialization of new, higher-risk technologies while ensuring product safety and compliance. Within SERS, the Compliance Governance subgroup focuses on designing and strengthening the product compliance framework, implementing future-ready governance practices, monitoring adherence to policies, and managing product risks effectively across Unilever.

SERS = Safety , Environmental and Regulatory science.

Main Accountabilities

Key Responsibilities:

Compliance Governance Framework Development

• Design, implement, and maintain Unilever's product regulatory compliance governance framework.
  
  

Risk Assessment And Management

• Conduct regular regulatory risk assessments to identify and mitigate compliance risks related to processes and products.
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring and reporting on compliance risks.
  
  

Training And Awareness

• Design and deliver compliance training programs for employees and management to promote a culture of compliance.
  
  

Reporting And Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of compliance activities, including investigations, audits, and risk assessments.
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the SERS and Business groups R&D to ensure a cohesive approach to compliance and governance.
  
  

Direct Reports

Key Interfaces

• No direct reports
• R&D
• Business groups regulatory team
• SERS
• External regulatory partners
• Other internal functional partners
  
  

Critical success Factors for the Job

Key Skills

Relevant Experience

• Creative & Growth mindset
• Data analysis skills
• Leading through change
• Project management
• Regulatory knowledge
• Team player
• Fast learner and resilient
• Solution oriented mindset
• Bias for action
  
  

To be considered for this role, you must be holder of University Degree in science/pharmacy/biochemistry.

• 4-5 years in FMCG or multinational companies.
• 4-5 years in Regulatory or R&D role.
• 1-2 years experience in a similar role.
• You must also be fluent in both written English.
  
  

Leadership Behaviours

• Passion for high performance
• Bias for action
• Love to consumers
• Strategic agility
• Business acumen
• Growth Mindset