Legal Officer

About the Job

Brief description of the role, however not limiting to below points:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements, contracts, and legal documents.
• Ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations and legal frameworks applicable to NBFCs.
• Advising internal stakeholders on legal risks, implications, and strategies to mitigate potential exposures.
• Managing legal disputes and coordinating with external counsel for litigation matters, when necessary.
• Supporting lending operations by providing guidance on regulatory compliance and applicable laws.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address legal queries and implement compliance measures across multiple vendor partnerships.

A. Corporate Legal Agreements :-

• Vendor onboarding agreements,
• Software license agreement,
• Merchant Pay Agreement,
• Master Service Agreements,
• SaaS Agreements,
• Memorandum of Understanding,
• Sending Replies to Legal Notices,
• Contracts Execution,
• Co-lending agreements, term loan agreements including Deed of Corporate Guarantees,
• Banking related agreements,
• Deed of Hypothecation
• Data Processing Agreements
• NDA (Non Disclosure Agreements)

B. Also, Proficiency in Contract Management Tools.

Skills Required

▫ Strong expertise in drafting and reviewing legal documents and contracts.

▫ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address legal and compliance challenges.

▫ Proficient in managing legal risks and advising on risk mitigation strategies.

▫ Strong communication and negotiation skills.

▫ Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and ensure timely resolution of legal matters.

Experience Required : 5+ years in a similar role within an NBFC or a large organization.

Qualification : LLB/LLM

Job Location : Bengaluru