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Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure full compliance with all SEZ-related laws, regulations, and guidelinesStay updated on changes in SEZ policies and implement necessary adjustmentsAccompany with Cognizant full time employee to meet government authorities and SEZ officials for compliance-related matters

Documentation and Reporting:

Prepare and maintain all required documentation for SEZ operationsSubmit periodic reports to relevant authorities as mandated by SEZ regulationsEnsure accurate record-keeping of all SEZ-related transactions and activities

Customs and Import/Export Management:

Oversee customs procedures for goods entering and leaving the SEZManage import and export documentation, including licenses and permitsEnsure compliance with duty-free regulations and other customs requirements

Audit Readiness:

Conduct internal audits to ensure ongoing compliancePrepare for and facilitate external audits by government agenciesImplement corrective actions based on audit findings

Training and Awareness:

Provide training to staff on SEZ compliance requirementsDevelop and maintain compliance manuals and guidelinesKeep management informed about compliance status and potential risks

Risk Management:

Identify potential compliance risks and develop mitigation strategiesMonitor operations to detect any non-compliance issuesImplement and maintain a compliance risk assessment framework

Stakeholder Management:

Act as the primary point of contact for SEZ-related queries from internal and external stakeholdersCoordinate with other departments to ensure company-wide complianceRepresent the company in meetings with SEZ authorities and other regulatory bodies

Process Optimization:

Continuously improve compliance processes for efficiency and effectivenessImplement technology solutions to streamline compliance activitiesDevelop and maintain standard operating procedures for SEZ operations

Financial Compliance:

Ensure adherence to financial regulations specific to SEZsMonitor and report on financial incentives and benefits related to SEZ statusAssist in preparing financial statements in compliance with SEZ requirements

Environmental and Labor Compliance:

Ensure adherence to environmental regulations applicable to the SEZMonitor compliance with labor laws and regulations within the SEZ

desired qualifications such as:

Degree in Law, Business Administration, or related fieldPrevious experience in SEZ compliance or similar regulatory rolesStrong knowledge of SEZ regulations and customs proceduresExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAttention to detail and strong analytical abilities

Location:

On-site –Chennai, TN

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

48

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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