Senior Legal Manager (Financial Services- Ahmedabad/GGN)

Job Description

Senior Manager – Legal, Financial Services

Entity: Delhivery Financial Services Private Limited

Experience: 8-10 years

Location: Preferably Ahmedabad but we are open to hire in Gurgaon also

Role Overview

We are looking for a senior legal professional with experience in the banking, NBFC,

fintech or financial-services sector. The role will be held in a new wholly owned

subsidiary of Delhivery Limited, Delhivery Financial Services Private Limited (DFS).

The role will support business on NBFC-related activities, financial distribution and allied

services, including insurance distribution, telematics, FASTag-related services and fuel cards.

Key Responsibilities

Advise on laws and regulations applicable to NBFCs, lending, digital lending, financial distribution, insurance distribution and allied financial services.

Draft, vet and negotiate lending, partnership, referral, LSP, outsourcing, technology, vendor and intercompany agreements.

Review customer journeys, product terms, disclosures, consent language and grievance mechanisms.

Support the NBFC licensing and implementation process, including policies, governance and regulatory documentation.

Advise on data protection, data sharing, access controls and information barriers between DFS and other subsidiaries and parent entity.

Support product, business, compliance, risk, credit, operations and technology teams on day-to-day legal matters.

Manage legal notices, disputes, recovery matters and external counsel, where required.

Track regulatory developments and support implementation of necessary changes.

Should be comfortable in managing a team.

Candidate Profile

LL.B. from a recognised university.

8-10 years of relevant post-qualification experience.

Experience with a bank, NBFC, fintech, financial-services company or a law firm in banking and finance practice.

Strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Good understanding of lending, fintech, outsourcing, data protection and financial services regulations.

Ability to independently manage matters and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.

Preferred Experience

Experience in digital lending, NBFC operations, insurance distribution or fintech partnerships.

Familiarity with RBI regulations, KYC requirements, outsourcing arrangements and customer-protection frameworks.

Experience working with cross-functional business, product, compliance and technology teams.