Head GRC- IA | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on January 26, 2026
Job Description
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<p>Head – GRC - Governance, Risk and Controls (Risk & Internal Audit)</p>
<p>Role Title</p>
<p>Head – GRC</p>
<p>Reports To</p>
<p>Functionally: Audit Committee / Board; Administratively: CFO</p>
<p>Location</p>
<p>Head Office - Mumbai</p>
<p>Role Purpose / Summary</p>
<p>The Head – GRC provides independent assurance on the effectiveness of internal controls, risk</p>
<p>management, and governance processes across the company, including plants, stores, and D2C</p>
<p>operations.</p>
<p>Key Responsibilities</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Develop and execute a risk-based internal audit plan covering financial, operational, and</p>
<p>compliance areas.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls in key processes (P2P , O2C,</p>
<p>inventory, payroll, IT , discounts, refunds, stores cash, assets, factory operations, store</p>
<p>operations).</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Conduct audits of plants, stores, and head office functions, and present findings and</p>
<p>recommendations to management and the Audit Committee.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Support investigations into fraud, irregularities, or whistleblower complaints, ensuring fair</p>
<p>and thorough handling.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and track closure of control gaps.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Collaborate with CFO and functional heads to strengthen the control environment without</p>
<p>impeding business agility.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Maintain independence and objectivity in all audit and risk assessment activities.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Ensure licenses and all other compliances across the organisation</p>
<p>Qualifications & Experience</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>CA (Chartered Accountant)</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Typically 10–15+ years of experience in internal audit, risk management, or related fields.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Experience in manufacturing / retail / consumer businesses, Start ups preferred.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Prior exposure to leading audits across plants, warehouses, and stores is an advantage.</p>
<p>Key Competencies & Skills</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, risk management, and audit</p>
<p>methodologies.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>High integrity, independence, and professional scepticism.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Good communication skills, including ability to present to senior management and the Audit</p>
<p>Committee.</p>
<p>●</p>
<p>Ability to build trust while constructively challenging processes and behaviours.●</p>
<p>Analytical and investigative skills; attention to detail.</p>