Ajay Mohanty
Ajay Mohanty, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the BFSI sector, joined KKC as a Partner in January 2026. With a career spanning over three decades, he brings deep expertise in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, and Fraud Prevention.
Ajay’s professional journey spans more than thirty-six years in the Banking and Housing Finance sectors. During this period, he has developed extensive experience across various domains including mortgage business, corporate finance, investment and retail banking, treasury, trade operations, and international banking.
He has worked with large commercial banks both in India and abroad and has held key roles in Internal Audit functions within leading commercial banks and Housing Finance Companies. His experience in internal audit and risk management has helped organizations strengthen governance frameworks and enhance their internal control environments.
Ajay is also a Certified Fraud Examiner, with expertise in forensic audit, fraud investigation, and fraud risk management. Prior to joining KKC, he served as the Head – Internal Audit and Chief of Internal Vigilance at a large Housing Finance Company, where he played a significant role in strengthening internal controls and governance mechanisms.
Academic Qualifications :
Ajay possesses a strong academic and professional foundation with several distinguished qualifications:
- Chartered Accountant (1989)
- SMP (Executive Management) – IIM Ahmedabad
- Information Systems Auditor (ISA) – ICAI
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) – Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
- CAIIB – Indian Institute of Banking
- Certified Independent Director – Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA)
Professional Engagements :
Ajay has been associated with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) for many years and currently serves as a member of the Governing Council of the Delhi Chapter. He is also a regular speaker at various professional forums on topics such as Risk Based Internal Audit and Risk Management.
Summary :Ajay Mohanty’s blend of extensive industry experience, domain expertise in banking and financial services, technical proficiency in governance and risk management, and commitment to professional excellence positions him as a key contributor to the firm’s leadership and its commitment to delivering high-quality Governance, Risk, and Controls advisory services.