Responsibilities :
- Depository Participant Operations Audit : Conduct internal audits of Depository Participant (DP) operations, ensuring adherence to established procedures and regulatory guidelines.
- Regulatory Compliance Audit : Verify compliance with SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) regulations and Depository guidelines issued by both NSDL (National Securities Depository Limited) and CDSL (Central Depository Services Limited) .
- DP Regulations Review : Review and assess the implementation of all relevant DP regulations, identifying any gaps or non-compliance.
- Internal Audit Execution : Execute internal audit assignments, including planning, fieldwork, documentation, and reporting of findings related to depository operations.
- Risk Assessment : Assist in identifying operational and compliance risks within the depository functions and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls designed to mitigate these risks.
- Report Preparation : Prepare clear, concise, and accurate audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and action plans.
- Process Improvement : Suggest improvements to DP operations and internal control frameworks based on audit observations.
- Stakeholder Interaction : Liaise with relevant internal departments and external entities to gather information and clarify audit findings.
Required Skills :
Strong understanding and experience in Depository Participant operations .In-depth knowledge of SEBI regulations concerning depositories.Familiarity with Depository guidelines in NSDL / CDSL .Proficiency in DP regulations .Experience in Internal audit methodologies and practices.Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Skills Required
NSDL, Sebi, CDSL, Internal Audit, Risk Assessment