Legal Manager

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Scrutinizing and vetting the bank guarantees/counter bank guarantees/trade finance products.
• Examination and comments on committee notes circulated internally.
• Prepare, review and modify contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities.
• Drafting and review of contracts including vendor/software/service provider agreements, NDA/MOU/purchase orders/engagement letters etc.
• Legal advisory on various issues including disputed death claim settlement, FD settlement, partnership account settlement and so on.
• Drafting and reviewing non-credit documents.
• Research, analysis and circulation of legal circulars/guidelines, as per the relevant notifications issued from time to time,
• Drafting the legal documents required to float any new product, including but limited to digital products.
• Presentations on legal developments, including impact assessment of new statutes and codes.
• General clarifications/opinion on the legal issues referred from various functionaries connected to above portfolios.
• MIS and record keeping of the assigned portfolios.
• Research work on various laws and amendments.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for discharge of the assigned tasks.
• Professional support to the Reporting Authority and Head Legal on various legal and operational matters, as may be required

Qualification & Experience

• LLB/LLM
• Minimum of 5 years of PQE in the legal industry, specifically the BFSI sector – with firsthand knowledge of non-credit documentation, liability and asset products and trade finance products. Excellent drafting skills.