Legal Counsel - Investigations

Role: Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel

Location: Bangalore

Infosys is looking for an experienced professional to join the Whistleblower team. You will play a critical role in upholding the organization's values and ensuring an environment free from fraud and misconduct.

Job role:

- Manage the day-to-day operations of the Whistleblower program, including:

o Managing incoming reports through various channels (e.g. hotline, emails, online platform etc.)

o Conduct initial assessments of reported issues and determining investigation strategy

o Collaborating with various internal stakeholders for information gathering, process understanding etc.

o Engaging with external investigators where needed

o Communicating with whistleblowers while maintaining confidentiality

o Providing updates and status reports on open investigations

- Manage the ethics investigations process, including:

o Planning and coordinating investigations (e.g. gathering evidence, interviewing witness etc.)

o Conducting objective and unbiased investigations to identify and remediate violations of Company's Code of Conduct & Ethics and policies.

o Documenting findings and preparing investigation reports

o Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management

o Following up on corrective actions and recommendations

- Develop and maintain the Whistleblower policy, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

- Conduct training and awareness campaigns on the whistleblower policy and ethical conduct

- Stay up-to-date on best practices in whistleblower program management and ethics investigations.

Qualifications:

- 4-7 years of experience in corporate investigations.

- Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and written communication skills

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters

- Experience working with diverse stakeholders and building trust

- Strong project management and organizational skills