Roles and Responsibilities :

- Work with Partner : NQ &RM in implementing the firm's risk management policies relating to engagement contracts in a manner that fulfills the mission and strategic goals of National Risk Management.

- Gain a deep understanding of the firm's policies relating to contract reviews and provide responses to clients based on such understanding

- Hold conference calls with the client's legal team in applicable cases to articulate the firm's perspective on contracts and finalise the contracts.

- Gain a broad understanding of the firm's independence and compliance policies.

- Assist in certain compliance areas such as the professional indemnity insurance program and data privacy.

- Development of standard templates for various types of contracts, review of changes to standard engagement letter templates

- Keep abreast of changes in Global contractual standard terms and update the India terms based on such changes.

- Brief the firm's legal advisors / internal legal counsel and obtain legal opinion on contractual matters as may be required.

- Conduct risk management training programs.

- Assist in having an efficient data management system for the Contracts Unit.

- Keeping the relevant contracts unit documentation such as the Process Manual updated.

Qualifications and Skills :

- Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills

- Good inter-personal skills

- Ability to supervise and motivate the team members

- Deep understanding of the laws including in particular laws relevant for contract reviews such as the Contracts Act, Limitation Act and Arbitration Act.

- Hands on experience in reviewing different types of contracts.

- Ability to work under pressure and multi-tasking.

Experience and Background :

- Qualified LLB/LLM

- 12-15 years- experience in contract Management

Contact : Jaswinder Kohli

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