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LAYA KANYAA

LAYA KANYAA

Summary

A strong background in the regulatory risk and compliance domain, I have a proven track record in regulatory risk analysis for various sectors and conducting internal audit to act as risk advisory for regulatory compliance by ensuring the policies and procedures effectiveness in its implementation. My role as a Deputy Manager at National Stock Exchange has honed my skills in coordinating with team members and providing advice on serious violations, control testing, Compliance with regard to NSE&SEBI regulations and preparing detailed reports. Previously, as a Risk & Compliance Senior executive at HCL Technologies, I developed risk management strategies, Internal audit, control testing and ensured adequate analyses for reporting compliance. I also have experience in conducting regulatory risk assessments and framing controls for regulatory compliance. My analytical skills are further demonstrated by my work on ISOIEC 27001, ISO 31000 risk assessment standards, control testing, Internal audits. Currently I am with wells fargo in same Regulatory risk and compliance team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Testing Specialist

Wells Fargo
Chennai
10.2024 - Current

• Understood and analysed the Form & Reports and did a consolidated presentation of the inputs within the team.

• Attended Training sessions. Enrolled & Completed risk and compliance training in develop you for better understanding.

• Performed data analytics, independent research, regulatory reporting testing & validations with review for the assigned engagement.

• Involved in understanding and mapping to the reporting data elements with its legal acts and filing to ensure compliance.

• Contributed to risk assessments and compliance management of the engagement with clear understanding of the requirements of each key data elements in the assigned engagement.

• Co-ordinated and worked along with the team to ensure consistency and uniformity in the report/ workings review process.

Deputy Manager

National Stock Exchange
Chennai
06.2023 - 02.2024

• Comprehend NSE and SEBI circulars. Analyze the alerts that are generated through various submission of Team Members (TM) to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Co-ordinate with TM for any queries for the analysis done. Preparation of reports for the analyzed alerts. Analyze the internal audit reports submitted by members to the exchange.

• Co- ordinate with the trading members for clarification of the queries raised during analysis and escalate serious violations (if any) to the manager or provide advice to TM. Reply to member queries through phone calls/emails.

Senior Executive

HCL
Chennai
11.2020 - 05.2023

• Conducted and performed various Research, Assessment and Analysis.

• Developed risk management strategies. Conducted Regulatory risk assessment Matrix and RCM according to the engagement requirements and conducting environmental and Internal audits to ensure company meets environmental requirements.

• Prepared controls for improvements as per the SOP. Evaluated internal compliance and creating complete process documentation for future remediation analysis reference.

• Conducted regulatory risk assessment and framed controls for Regulatory compliance. Advised internal management and business partners on the implementation of compliance programs.

• Prepared country baselines controls for BFSI (Banking, Financial service institutions), Telecom and Healthcare sectors with specific to countries. Analysis done based on ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 31000 risk assessment standards, ISO risk frame work and SOC audits.

Education

MBA - Finance And Marketing

SSN School Of Management
Chennai
04-2020

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Risk analysis and modeling
  • Internal audit and control
  • Anti-money laundering and KYC
  • Financial analysis and planning
  • SOX compliance and reporting
  • Languages: Tamil (native), English (proficient), Korean (beginner), French (beginner)

Certification

Introduction to Fractional Reserve Banking

Essentials of SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Diploma in Business Management & Entrepreneurship

Certificate on AI tools and 'GST in 90 minutes'

A Brief Guide to Cyber Security

Certificate course in Tally ERP 9

Accomplishments

Received "Amazing Asset" award while working in HCL

Certificate program in Music (Vocal)

Timeline

Independent Testing Specialist

Wells Fargo
10.2024 - Current

Deputy Manager

National Stock Exchange
06.2023 - 02.2024

Senior Executive

HCL
11.2020 - 05.2023

MBA - Finance And Marketing

SSN School Of Management
LAYA KANYAA