Human Resources Compliance Manager

Job description

The role will support statutory compliance activities across applicable Indian entities and locations, including social security operations, payroll-linked statutory compliance, statutory filings and records, employee benefit case execution, vendor and contract labour compliance support, audit documentation, government notice and inspection coordination, Labour Code transition support, regulatory tracking, and digital compliance initiatives. The role will also manage employee-level statutory benefit queries for active and inactive employees, ensure timely case execution on EPF/ESIC and related platforms, maintain accurate documentation, coordinate with stakeholders, and escalate complex, VIP, grievance, or authority-sensitive matters to the Functional Head / Senior Manager for review and resolution. **Key Responsibilities** **Statutory Compliance Operations Support** 1. Support operational compliance activities under applicable central and state labour laws, including EPF, EPS, EDLI, ESIC, Gratuity, LWF, Professional Tax, Shops and Establishments, Minimum Wages, Bonus, Maternity Benefit, Employment Exchange, and other location-specific labour requirements. 2. Ensure monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and annual statutory activities, filings, registers, challans, returns, acknowledgements, and supporting records are completed within prescribed timelines. 3. Track assigned compliance calendar items, pending cases, ageing, evidence closure, and escalation points for periodic leadership review. **Labour Code Readiness and Transition Support** 1. Support implementation readiness for the four Labour Codes, including the Code on Wages, Code on Social Security, Industrial Relations Code, and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code. 2. Assist in mapping legacy statutory obligations to Labour Code requirements, including wage definition, appointment letter governance, social security coverage, working conditions, registers, returns, records, and digital compliance requirements. **Employee Benefits Query Management and Statutory Case Execution** 1. Execute employee-level statutory benefits queries raised through online service desk platforms, Alumni Portal, emails, and other approved channels for active as well as inactive employees. 2. Perform first-level query triage, classification, routing, follow-up, and closure tracking, and escalate complex cases, VIP queries, grievances, and authority-sensitive matters for review and resolution. 3. Execute EPF transfer, withdrawal, pension, EDLI settlement, ESIC enrolment, UAN activation, e-Nomination, Aadhaar seeding, DBT enablement, and related statutory benefit transactions on applicable digital platforms. 4. Administer death claim cases, including nominee verification, legal heir validation, documentation follow-up, settlement coordination, and escalation to the Functional Head / Senior Manager wherever authority liaison or legal review is required. 5. Execute complex statutory benefit cases such as blocked UANs, duplicate UANs, legacy records, overlapping employment, pension eligibility issues, and portal exceptions, while flagging matters to the Functional Head / Senior Manager for authority liaison wherever required. 6. Coordinate with Payroll, HRSS, and Finance for employee benefit matters, payroll-linked statutory corrections, contribution validation, employee master data issues, and supporting documentation. 7. Support employee outreach activities relating to UAN activation, e-Nomination, Aadhaar seeding, DBT enablement, and other statutory benefit enablement drives. **Contract Labour and Vendor Compliance Support** 1. Support contract labour and manpower vendor compliance activities, including deployment validation, monthly vendor audits, statutory document review, and compliance evidence tracking. 2. Coordinate issuance of Form V, contractor licence validation, principal employer records, and vendor compliance dashboards in line with applicable CLRA and Labour Code transition requirements. 3. Follow up with compliance partners and business stakeholders for timely closure of gaps, escalations, remediation actions, and audit observations.