Legal Manager
Job Description
Job Title: Legal Manager
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 8+ years
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.)
We're hiring a Legal Manager for our client, a premier fintech platform in the NBFC and P2P lending sector.
As the Legal Manager, your responsibilities would be:
- Provide legal guidance across NBFC, Fintech & P2P lending, including commercial agreements.
- Ensure RBI compliance and update internal policies as per regulatory changes.
- Manage litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution with external legal counsel.
- Oversee corporate secretarial compliance, including Companies Act and ROC/RBI filings.
- Support M&A, joint ventures & fundraising through legal due diligence and risk management.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of Legal & Secretarial experience, preferably in NBFC, Fintech or P2P lending.
- Strong knowledge of RBI, MCA & SEBI regulations for NBFCs and Fintechs.
- Expertise in Corporate Governance, Company Law & Secretarial Compliance.
- Strong skills in Legal Drafting, Contract Negotiation & Multi-project Management.
- Proven leadership, ownership, accountability & strategic decision-making.
Benefits:
- Lead and integrate Legal function.
- Handle regulatory matters, corporate transactions & strategic fundraising.
- Work closely with executive leadership, regulators & external advisors.
- Thrive in a dynamic, high-ownership environment with competitive compensation.
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Key Skills
Corporate secretarial compliance
Legal guidance
Legal due diligence
Multi-project Management
Commercial agreements
RBI compliance
About Company
Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate, Strong attention to detail, Experience of working with cross-functional teams, Expertise in drafting and strong aptitude for negotiation, Commercial acumen, Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, In-depth knowledge of laws relating to commercial consumer and contract laws, Good Analytical Skills
Skills:
legal advisory , Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint), Excel, legal risk assessment, Legal Research, title due diligence, understanding of court procedures and dispute resolution, Vetting, Legal Drafting, property due diligence, Regulatory Compliance, commercial drafting, Negotiation, precedent analysis
Skills:
risk management, Negotiation, Contract Review, dispute strategy, cross-border transactions, Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Contracts
Skills:
Securitisation, Risk Strategy Leadership, Treasury-related compliance, Fintech partnerships, Direct assignments, Lending Documentation, NCD issuances, Corporate governance norms, Borrowings liquidity management norms, Co-lending, Governance Board Advisory, RBI regulations for NBFC-ML entities, Corporate Transaction Advisory, private placements
Skills:
Digital Compliance Platforms, Economic Sanctions Compliance, Compliance Management Framework, Data Protection and Privacy Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Legal Governance, Contractual Compliance, Compliance Risk Assessment