Bireshwar Chatterjee
Chief Compliance Officer & Head Business Legal @Shriram Life Insurance
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Compliance Officer & Head Business Legal @Shriram Life Insurance
Hyderabad, IN
Lead enterprise compliance governance, regulatory engagement and business legal strategy for a leading life insurer.Key contributions:• Built organisation-wide compliance tracker mapping regulatory requirements to functional ownership • Achieved zero major regulatory non-compliances across multiple inspections • Fast-tracked PFRDA ASP licensing in under three months • Enabled ₹20+ crore annuity sales within 60 days through regulatory structuring • Led digital transformation of legal and compliance processes through dashboards and workflow systems • Strengthened governance across strategic partnerships including banking and distribution partners • Improved regulatory approval turnaround time by 25%
EDUCATION
Osmania University, Hyderabad
Master of Laws, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Calcutta University, Kolkata
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Sainik School Purulia
Senior School Certificate, Science
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Executive Program in Business and Corporate Law, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
ABOUT BIRESHWAR CHATTERJEE
A senior Legal, Compliance and Governance leader with over three decades of experience across the regulatory, public sector and private insurance ecosystems. My career uniquely spans leadership roles in the regulator, a public sector insurance institution and a private life insurer—giving him a rare perspective on how regulatory intent translates into business execution. I am currently serving as Chief Compliance Officer and Head – Business Legal at Shriram Life Insurance, where I lead enterprise-wide compliance governance, regulatory engagement, litigation strategy and legal operations.Earlier, during my tenure with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), I contributed in the development of several key regulatory frameworks including reinsurance, broking, aggregator and intermediary regulations. My regulatory experience continues to inform my ability to anticipate policy direction and align business strategy with evolving regulatory expectations. Across my career, I have focused on transforming compliance and legal functions into business-enabling capabilities by building governance frameworks, digitising compliance systems and strengthening regulatory readiness.Key highlights include: • Fast-tracked regulatory licensing and approvals • Delivered zero non-compliance outcomes across regulatory inspections • Enabled annuity business expansion through regulatory alignment • Led organisation-wide compliance digitisation initiatives • Built strong governance frameworks across multi-partner ecosystems With deep regulatory insight and strong industry relationships, I am known for bringing clarity, credibility and institutional stability to complex regulated environments. My interests include regulatory reforms, public policy and the evolving landscape of financial services governance.
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