Overview
On Site
USD 73,000.00 - 83,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Procurement
Root Cause Analysis
Management
Standard Operating Procedure
KPI
Auditing
MBA
Licensing
Vendor Management
Negotiations
SLA
Network Design
Microsoft Office
Data Visualization
Project Management
Effective Communication
ITIL
Telecommunications
Regulatory Compliance
Analytical Skill
Reporting
Dashboard
Field Operations
Life Insurance
Law
Job Details
About the role
As a Risk and Compliance Analyst, you will play a critical role in monitoring regulatory adherence and operational risks by analyzing data, conducting audits, and supporting the development of control frameworks that protect business integrity and ensure compliance across functions. You will be a key member of our telecom operations team, working closely with internal teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies to uphold compliance standards.
In this role, you will:
Ensure adherence to all Indian telecom laws, licenses, and guidelines from TRAI, DoT, and other relevant bodies.
Monitor and interpret evolving telecom regulations and their operational impact, implementing necessary adjustments.
Manage and coordinate telecom compliance audits, regulatory filings, and reporting.
Lead the procurement of telecom resources, ensuring regulatory compliance and vendor management.
Oversee data center operations and telecom infrastructure to ensure alignment with regulatory and security standards.
Perform root cause analysis on compliance deviations and manage resolution through ticketing systems.
Define and enhance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all telecom compliance functions.
Develop dashboards and reports to monitor telecom compliance KPIs and provide data-driven insights.
Support internal and external audits related to telecom regulatory compliance.
Serve as a primary liaison with regulatory bodies, auditors, vendors, and internal teams.
Work model:
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
Postgraduate degree, with an MBA preferred.
3-5 years of experience in backend operations with significant expertise in telecom infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
In-depth knowledge of Indian telecom regulations (TRAI, DoT), licensing, and compliance frameworks.
Expertise in vendor management, contract negotiation, and SLA monitoring.
Strong understanding of telecom network architecture, data center infrastructure, and security standards.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data visualization tools.
Familiarity with ticketing systems and basic project management methodologies.
Effective communication skills to bridge the gap between technical, operational, and regulatory stakeholders.
These will help you stand out
Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, telecom regulatory compliance certifications).
Exceptional analytical and reporting skills to interpret data and create comprehensive dashboards.
Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a keen eye for detail.
Understanding of different types of risks and their impact in field operations involving multiple vendors.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Applications will be accepted until 10/19/2025
The annual salary for this position is between $73,000.00 - $83,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
As a Risk and Compliance Analyst, you will play a critical role in monitoring regulatory adherence and operational risks by analyzing data, conducting audits, and supporting the development of control frameworks that protect business integrity and ensure compliance across functions. You will be a key member of our telecom operations team, working closely with internal teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies to uphold compliance standards.
In this role, you will:
Ensure adherence to all Indian telecom laws, licenses, and guidelines from TRAI, DoT, and other relevant bodies.
Monitor and interpret evolving telecom regulations and their operational impact, implementing necessary adjustments.
Manage and coordinate telecom compliance audits, regulatory filings, and reporting.
Lead the procurement of telecom resources, ensuring regulatory compliance and vendor management.
Oversee data center operations and telecom infrastructure to ensure alignment with regulatory and security standards.
Perform root cause analysis on compliance deviations and manage resolution through ticketing systems.
Define and enhance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all telecom compliance functions.
Develop dashboards and reports to monitor telecom compliance KPIs and provide data-driven insights.
Support internal and external audits related to telecom regulatory compliance.
Serve as a primary liaison with regulatory bodies, auditors, vendors, and internal teams.
Work model:
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
Postgraduate degree, with an MBA preferred.
3-5 years of experience in backend operations with significant expertise in telecom infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
In-depth knowledge of Indian telecom regulations (TRAI, DoT), licensing, and compliance frameworks.
Expertise in vendor management, contract negotiation, and SLA monitoring.
Strong understanding of telecom network architecture, data center infrastructure, and security standards.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data visualization tools.
Familiarity with ticketing systems and basic project management methodologies.
Effective communication skills to bridge the gap between technical, operational, and regulatory stakeholders.
These will help you stand out
Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, telecom regulatory compliance certifications).
Exceptional analytical and reporting skills to interpret data and create comprehensive dashboards.
Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a keen eye for detail.
Understanding of different types of risks and their impact in field operations involving multiple vendors.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Applications will be accepted until 10/19/2025
The annual salary for this position is between $73,000.00 - $83,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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