National Legal Manager - Non Litigation - Mortgage LAP

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage a team of Legal Officers, Legal Managers, ALMs, and RLMs across multiple locations.

- Conduct pre-legal opinion by verifying customers' property documents prior to loan sanction.

- Ensure strict process compliance and adherence to defined policies for legal document verification.

- Ensure all post-disbursement legal documents are tracked, collected, and dispatched to Head Office within defined timelines.

- Oversee verification of legal documents and ensure timely disbursement triggers are initiated by legal team members.

- Drive capability building by training and mentoring the legal team on property documentation, title verification, and compliance.

- Design, update, and implement legal processes, SOPs, and best practices across all locations to maintain standardization.

- Ensure documentation accuracy, audit preparedness, and risk mitigation related to property documents.

- Coordinate with stakeholders (Sales/Credit/Operations) to resolve legal queries and ensure smooth disbursement workflow.