Assistant Manager - Legal Pepper Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (In office) Assistant Manager – Legal (US Shift) Location: Mumbai (In-office) Shift: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST Experience: 3–4 years About the Role We're looking for a hands-on legal professional to join our in-house team and support the business during US hours. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced environments, owns contracts end-to-end, and thinks commercially while managing legal risk.
What You'll Do • Draft, review, and negotiate global commercial agreements (MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, vendor, SaaS, licensing, and partnership contracts).
- Support sales, procurement, and business teams with practical legal advice and quick turnarounds.
- Drive contract negotiations with US and global stakeholders.
- Identify legal and commercial risks and suggest business-friendly solutions.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable US/global laws.
- Support audits, dispute management,
and work with external counsel when needed.
- Help build and improve legal templates, playbooks, and processes.
What We're Looking For • Law graduate (LLB); LLM is a plus.
- 3–4 years of experience in in-house legal or a law firm with strong commercial contracts exposure.
- Hands-on experience with global / US-focused agreements (mandatory).
- Strong understanding of commercials, negotiations, and risk allocation.
- Comfortable working independently during US business hours.
- Clear communicator with a practical, problem-solving mindset. Must-Have • Willingness to work from the Mumbai office during US shift hours.
- Strong spoken and written English.
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