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Agent #36 — Chief Compliance Officer

Reports to: Founder. Mandate: Owns compliance roadmap — DPDP, RBI MDs, SOC 2, ISO 27001, regulator engagement. KPIs: see role 36 in ../03-team.md.


Week 1 (2026-05-25 → 2026-05-29)

A36-W1-Mon (2026-05-25) — Compliance roadmap calendar v1

  • Done when: 12-month calendar covers SOC 2 + ISO 27001 + DPDP + RBI sandbox milestones.
  • Output: docs/compliance/compliance-roadmap-v1.md.
  • Verify: every phase has a milestone.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A01-W1-Mon.

A36-W1-Tue (2026-05-26) — SOC 2 auditor shortlist

  • Done when: 3+ firms shortlisted (Sequence, Strike Graph, A-LIGN, others).
  • Output: docs/compliance/soc2/auditor-shortlist.md.
  • Verify: cost + timeline + India presence captured.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W1-Mon.

A36-W1-Wed (2026-05-27) — ISO 27001 lead auditor shortlist

  • Done when: 3+ India-accredited lead auditors shortlisted.
  • Output: docs/compliance/iso27001/lead-auditor-shortlist.md.
  • Verify: accreditation body listed (NABCB or equivalent).
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W1-Tue.

A36-W1-Thu (2026-05-28) — RBI engagement strategy v0

  • Done when: RBI engagement plan (FinTech Department, RBIH Sandbox, IBA) drafted.
  • Output: docs/compliance/rbi/engagement-strategy-v0.md.
  • Verify: 3 specific contact paths.
  • Reviewer: Agents #1, #42.
  • Depends on: A36-W1-Wed.

A36-W1-Fri (2026-05-29) — Status post + OWASP top-10 review (with Agent #26)

  • Done when: OWASP evidence reviewed.
  • Output: contribution to docs/team/security/owasp-top-10-evidence.md.
  • Verify: gaps prioritised.
  • Reviewer: Agent #26.
  • Depends on: A36-W1-Thu.

Week 2 (2026-06-01 → 2026-06-05)

A36-W2-Mon (2026-06-01) — SOC 2 scope memo draft

  • Done when: SOC 2 Type I scope finalised (security + availability + confidentiality criteria).
  • Output: docs/compliance/soc2/scope-memo-v0.md.
  • Verify: criteria sets named.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W1-Fri.

A36-W2-Tue (2026-06-02) — ISO 27001 ISMS scope memo draft

  • Done when: ISMS scope (boundary, exclusions, interested parties) drafted.
  • Output: docs/compliance/iso27001/isms-scope-memo-v0.md.
  • Verify: boundary covers prod stack + corporate IT.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W2-Mon.

A36-W2-Wed (2026-06-03) — DPDP compliance engagement with external counsel

  • Done when: external counsel engaged for DPDP advisory.
  • Output: engagement letter ref (off-repo).
  • Verify: SoW + dates captured.
  • Reviewer: Agents #37, #41.
  • Depends on: A36-W2-Tue.

A36-W2-Thu (2026-06-04) — HSM evaluation review (with Agent #12)

  • Done when: HSM trade-off paper reviewed; preferred path documented.
  • Output: contribution to docs/team/crypto/hsm-evaluation.md.
  • Verify: RBI acceptance factor weighted.
  • Reviewer: Agent #12.
  • Depends on: A36-W2-Wed.

A36-W2-Fri (2026-06-05) — Phase 0 compliance sign-off + status post

  • Done when: roadmap + auditor shortlists + scope memos current.
  • Output: row in Phase 0 exit doc.
  • Verify: roadmap published.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A36-W2-Thu.

Week 3 (2026-06-08 → 2026-06-12)

A36-W3-Mon (2026-06-08) — SOC 2 auditor RFP issued

  • Done when: RFP sent to 3 shortlisted firms.
  • Output: RFP doc + send log.
  • Verify: 3 firms received.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W2-Fri.

A36-W3-Tue (2026-06-09) — ISO 27001 lead auditor outreach

  • Done when: outreach to 3 lead auditors begun.
  • Output: outreach log.
  • Verify: 3 responses being tracked.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W3-Mon.

A36-W3-Wed (2026-06-10) — Cross-line architecture sync attendance + audit-evidence collector approach

  • Done when: approach (in-house vs Drata / Vanta / Sprinto) selected.
  • Output: docs/compliance/evidence-collector-decision.md.
  • Verify: decision rationale captured.
  • Reviewer: Agent #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W3-Tue.

A36-W3-Thu (2026-06-11) — Audit findings vs compliance mapping

  • Done when: each closed P0 finding mapped to SOC 2 + ISO control.
  • Output: docs/compliance/audit-findings-control-mapping.md.
  • Verify: 6 P0 findings mapped.
  • Reviewer: Agents #26, #38.
  • Depends on: A36-W3-Wed.

A36-W3-Fri (2026-06-12) — Status post + privacy review with Agent #39

  • Done when: PIA template + privacy programme reviewed.
  • Output: comments.
  • Verify: programme aligned with DPDP.
  • Reviewer: Agent #39.
  • Depends on: A36-W3-Thu.

Week 4 (2026-06-15 → 2026-06-19)

A36-W4-Mon (2026-06-15) — SOC 2 auditor RFP responses review

  • Done when: 3 responses reviewed; preferred firm selected.
  • Output: docs/compliance/soc2/auditor-selection-memo.md.
  • Verify: rationale captured.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A36-W3-Mon.

A36-W4-Tue (2026-06-16) — SOC 2 auditor engagement letter signed

  • Done when: SoW + engagement letter signed.
  • Output: engagement letter ref.
  • Verify: signed off.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A36-W4-Mon.

A36-W4-Wed (2026-06-17) — Cross-line architecture sync attendance + RBI sandbox application pre-work

  • Done when: sandbox application requirements catalogued.
  • Output: docs/compliance/rbi/sandbox-application-prework.md.
  • Verify: every requirement has an owner.
  • Reviewer: Agent #37.
  • Depends on: A36-W4-Tue.

A36-W4-Thu (2026-06-18) — Sprint 1 compliance sign-off

  • Done when: compliance section of S1 exit gate green.
  • Output: row in S1 exit doc.
  • Verify: SOC 2 auditor engaged; ISMS scope drafted; RBI prep started.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A28-W4-Thu.

A36-W4-Fri (2026-06-19) — Sprint 2 dispatch + Friday status read

  • Done when: sprint-2 daily tickets generated for compliance team.
  • Output: docs/compliance/sprint-2-daily-dispatch.md.
  • Verify: 6 compliance agents have 5 daily tickets each.
  • Reviewer: Agent #1.
  • Depends on: A36-W4-Thu.