Manager Legal | GCC | 7-8 yrs | Hyderabad

• Only candidates based in Hyderabad or willing to relocate apply
• Only lawyers with 7-8 yrs of experience apply
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a large, multinational organisation setting up and scaling its Global Capability Centre (GCC) operations in India. With a strong global presence, the organisation offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of Indian regulatory requirements and global governance standards.

Job Description

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a broad range of commercial agreements, including office fit-out contracts, procurement agreements, SaaS contracts, hire-purchase arrangements, financing agreements, and related-party transactions.
• Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, ensuring legal, commercial, and operational risks are appropriately addressed.
• Develop, standardize, and maintain contract and purchase order templates to improve efficiency and consistency across business transactions.
• Provide ongoing legal and regulatory advice on Indian corporate, SEZ, employment, and other applicable laws.
• Support entity incorporation, establishment, and ongoing corporate compliance requirements.
• Assist in the implementation and localization of global policies, procedures, and governance frameworks to ensure compliance with Indian legal requirements.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including Administration, Procurement, Human Resources, and Finance teams, to provide timely legal guidance on day-to-day matters.
• Deliver practical contractual and legal support to business and project teams across Pune and Hyderabad operations.
• Track, prioritize, and manage a high volume of contracts and compliance matters, ensuring timely review, execution, and closure.
• Support business growth and operational objectives by providing commercially focused, solution-oriented legal advice.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

An Ideal Candidate To Have

• 7-8 years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal team.
• Prior experience supporting setup or expansion of operations in India or working for MNCs is highly desirable.
• Experience handling a mix of commercial, real estate, and employment law matters is essential.
  
  

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading organization
• Competitive remuneration aligned with market standards
  
  

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