Biography
Silpa Binod Muni is a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) professional with expertise in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), due diligence, sanctions compliance, ethics & compliance, and business partner governance. Currently serving as Deputy Manager – GRC at Biocon Biologics, she works closely with global stakeholders to strengthen risk management frameworks, enhance third-party oversight, and promote ethical business practices across diverse markets.
Throughout her career, Silpa has played a key role in developing risk-based due diligence processes, supporting compliance transformation initiatives, and fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. She is passionate about helping businesses navigate complex risks while enabling responsible growth and trusted partnerships.
Leadership Characteristics
I believe in leading with integrity and ethical decision-making, even in complex situations. I am a proactive problem solver who enjoys finding practical solutions and driving positive outcomes. Continuous learning is important to me, and I constantly strive for excellence by expanding my knowledge and skills. I value collaboration and enjoy working with diverse, cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. Above all, I am self-driven and challenge myself every day to learn, grow, step outside my comfort zone, and make a meaningful impact.
Leadership Challenges
One of my key leadership challenges has been balancing multiple priorities and stakeholder expectations while maintaining high standards of quality and integrity. Working across diverse teams and functions often requires influencing without authority, navigating different perspectives, and building alignment toward common objectives.
I continuously challenge myself to adapt to evolving regulatory environments, emerging risks, and changing business needs while ensuring that compliance remains practical, business-focused, and value-driven. These experiences have strengthened my resilience, adaptability, and commitment to continuous growth as a leader.
Key Take-a-ways
Third-Party Risk Management is not just about managing risks—it is about building trusted partnerships that enable sustainable business growth. The most effective risk programs balance compliance requirements with business objectives and create value through collaboration, transparency, and integrity.
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The Best Part of TPRM
What I enjoy most about TPRM is that it sits at the intersection of compliance, risk management, business strategy, procurement, legal, cybersecurity, and operations. Every engagement is unique and presents an opportunity to strengthen trust, improve resilience, and enable responsible business growth.
Fun Fact
I can rarely switch off my risk mindset—whether I'm planning a trip, making a purchase, or organizing an event, I instinctively find myself assessing risks and contingency plans.