Manager- Legal & Compliance
Job Description :
We are hiring for a fast-growing, venture-backed consumer-focused organization looking to strengthen its Legal & Compliance function. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and build scalable legal, regulatory, and governance frameworks in a high-growth environment.
Key Responsibilities : - Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor, service, partnership, technology, and marketing contracts.
- Drive corporate secretarial and governance activities, including statutory filings, board processes, and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable corporate, commercial, consumer, and data privacy regulations.
- Support fundraising, corporate restructuring, ESOP administration, and investor-related legal matters.
- Manage intellectual property portfolios, including trademarks and related enforcement activities.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance that supports business growth.
Ideal Candidate : - Qualified Company Secretary (CS) and LLB.
- 5+ years of post-qualification experience in corporate legal, compliance, and company secretarial functions.
- Strong knowledge of Companies Act, contract law, corporate governance, FEMA, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts independently.
- Exposure to intellectual property, employment law, and data privacy matters.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a high degree of ownership.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and drafting skills.
- Prior experience in high-growth, consumer-facing, digital-first, or startup environments.