Chief Ethics Officer

Responsibilities

• Own and strengthen the organization’s ethics and integrity framework, including Code of Conduct, Conflict of Interest, Moonlighting, and Whistleblower policies
• Design and oversee systems to manage undisclosed secondary employment, competing interests, and vendor-employee conflicts
• Operate the independent whistleblower mechanism ensuring confidentiality and non-retaliation
• Lead independent investigations into fraud, data/IP leakage, insider dealings, and serious policy violations
• Coordinate with Legal, HR, IT, and external advisors on investigations
• Provide evidence-based investigation reports and recommendations to the CEO and Board
• Partner with IT and Legal to strengthen data, IP, and information governance
• Drive ethics awareness and leadership sensitization to promote a culture of integrity
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board regarding integrity risks

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in ethics, compliance, legal, risk, or governance
• High personal credibility and independent judgment
• Ability to remain calm, discreet, and fair under pressure
• Strong investigation and decision-making capability

About the Company

Oswaal Books is one of India’s leading educational publishing houses, creating trusted and innovative learning resources that empower students and educators nationwide.