Manager - Legal & Compliance - BFS

About the company:

The company provides commercial data, and insights for business - basis powerful analytics. They are leaders in the market with large commercial database. They provide customers with solutions and expert advice to enable them to take reliable credit, marketing as well as purchasing decisions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Acting as first point of contact for all routine business / legal documentation requirements;

- Ensuring timely delivery of the legal documentation;

- Legal documentation includes drafting, vetting and negotiating the customer and vendor contracts / agreements, standardizing the contract forms, revisiting the contract forms for purpose of improvisation, inclusions of clauses in line with the extant laws, amendments, including company policies. Documents mean and include Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Proposals, NDAs, Property Agreements (Leave & License or Lease Agreements), Annual Maintenance Contracts, Facility Agreements, Agreements for Consultancy Services, etc.

- Drafting and releasing of notices / legal letters.

- Advising the Senior Management and various other departments within the Company on various matters having legal implications.

- Interacting / coordinating with external consultants for specialized legal documentation pertaining to the Company's strategic projects and new business initiatives.

- Handling billing of the legal team vendors.

Ideal candidate:

Law graduate from a renowned law school in India

- 3 to 6 years of experience in a legal department of a reputed Company and / or in a law firm with experience on the corporate documentation (non-litigation)

- Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to learn

- Primary External Interactions - With Legal counterparts from customers- / vendors- side as well as in affiliates and subsidiary companies, legal advisors, practising company secretaries, statutory auditors, Registrar of Companies and statutory / regulatory / government authorities

- Primary Internal Interactions- With all departments within the Company and Management of the Company on need basis

- Ability to survive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment