Lead - Claims Management - Real Estate

Broad responsibilities:

- Act as single point of contact from the legal team for all claims raised on or by the Company;

- Coordinate with the project team to prepare responses to claims raised on the Company

- Assist the project team to prepare claim assessments for extension of time or additional costs or change orders

- Coordinate with business teams, senior management and other stakeholders to manage or provide inputs to project related correspondence with public authorities, contractors etc

- Provide inputs and if required, manage any ensuing litigation

- Handle any existing or future litigation of the Company

- Coordinate with external counsel, issue or respond to legal notices, track case developments, attend hearings, publish litigation MIS and manage costs within the allocated budget

- Coordinate with different teams to perform risk assessment for potential claims on or by the Company

- Publish regular MIS as relevant and required

- Provide inputs to the legal/compliance team for obligation management and other contractual compliances

- Perform such other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by Head Legal.

Qualifications and Skills

- Minimum Law graduate.

- Minimum of five years experience and preferably from real estate.

- Demonstrated negotiation and problem-solving skills.

- Strong drafting and techno legal skills.

- Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints.

- Demonstrate a solid understanding of business.

- Comfortable working as part of a multidimensional team.