As the company's legal sentinel, you will ensure compliance with a wide spectrum of global data protection and regulatory frameworks, positioning CleverTap as a responsible and trusted partner in every market we operate in.
This role requires in-depth and practical knowledge about the global privacy law regime including GDPR, CCPA, HIPPA, LGPD, DPDP.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of complex commercial contracts, including enterprise-level deals, global partnerships, and SaaS agreements.
- Provide strategic legal counsel across global corporate, commercial, data privacy, e-commerce, consumer protection, competition, and investment laws.
- Manage legal documentation and processes for capital raises, including due diligence and creation of transaction documents such as SPA and IRA.
- Partner with the CEO and Product teams to file and manage patents and trademarks across jurisdictions.
- Handle global litigation matters, including breach of contract disputes and payment defaults, in coordination with external counsel.
- Liaise with statutory consultants and CS teams to ensure global statutory compliance and serve as the legal point of contact for local authorities and regulatory bodies.
- Maintain and update legal precedents and templates to ensure consistency and agility in legal documentation.
- Provide legal support to cross-functional teams, including brand protection, information security, and corporate governance.
- Stay updated on changes in local and international laws, particularly related to data protection, and proactively mitigate legal risks.
What We're Looking For:
Must Have:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law from a reputed institution
- Minimum 10+ years post-qualification experience in corporate, commercial, or SaaS legal environments
- In-depth knowledge of the Indian Companies Act and US corporate governance frameworks
- Expertise in contract law, commercial negotiations, and enterprise SaaS agreements
- Well versed in DPA negotiations and understanding privacy impact assessments
- Prior experience in a fast-paced, B2B SaaS or IT startup environment with US operations (mandatory)
- Strong judgment, discretion, and excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across time zones and functions
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize effectively, and solve problems independently
Good to Have:
- Hands-on experience with patent/trademark filings across multiple jurisdictions (especially the US)
- Exposure to global litigation, especially related to contract disputes and payout defaults
- Experience managing capital transaction documents such as SPA (Share Purchase Agreement) and IRA (Investment Rights Agreement)
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