Senior Associate, Legal

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled contracts and advisory lawyer to join our Legal Team. You will be responsible for handling a wide range of advisory and contracts for our organization. You will collaborate with various internal departments and external stakeholders to draft and negotiate agreements and arrangements being entered into by the organization and provide legal advice to protect the company's interests.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• 2 to 5 years of post-qualification experience in a Law Firm / Fintech/ Bank or MNC. A combination of law firm experience and in-house roles will be preferred.
• Corporate, product advisory & end-to-end contract negotiation (including IT contracts).
• Strong communication and drafting skills in English.
• Demonstrable understanding and experience in laws related to RBI and Fintech Laws (including laws applicable to a TPAP), Employment Laws, Fintech-associated Laws, Digital Lending and Intellectual Property.
• Ability to independently coordinate with internal and external stakeholders as may be necessary.
• Skills to keep track of legal expenses and promptly notify seniors.
• Expertise in maintaining and periodically updating MIS trackers.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Passion to analyse legal aspects of new products related to the fintech space.
• Ability to provide timely support as a team member on a wide array of regulatory projects.
• Willingness to identify and take up new tasks and be a team player.
• Fluency in MS Office and related tools.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate should be an independent, result-oriented, self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
• A law degree (LL.B) from a reputed law school is essential.
• He/she/ they should be punctual, transparent, responsible, and able to take end-to-end accountability for their matters.