Job DescriptionAssistant Manager - Legal
NPepper Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-site)
NAssistant Manager – Legal(US Shift)
NLocation: Mumbai (In-office)
NShift: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST
NExperience: 3–4 years
NAbout the Role
nWe'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 rapid-paced environments, owns contracts end-to-end, and thinks commercially while managing legal risk.
NWhat You'll Do
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- Draft, review, and negotiate global commercial agreements (MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, vendor, SaaS, licensing, and partnership contracts).
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- Support sales, procurement, and business teams with practical legal advice and quick turnarounds.
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- Drive contract negotiations with US and global stakeholders.
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- Identify legal and commercial risks and suggest business-friendly solutions.
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- Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable US/global laws.
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- Support audits, disputemanagement,
and work with external counsel when needed.
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- Help build and improve legal templates, playbooks, and processes.
NWhat We're Looking For
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- Law graduate (LLB);
LLM is a plus.
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- 3–4 years of experiencein in-house legal or a law firm with strong commercial contracts exposure.
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- Hands-on experience with global / US-focused agreements (mandatory).
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- Strong understanding ofcommercials, negotiations, and risk allocation.
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- Comfortable working independently during US business hours.
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- Clear communicator witha practical, problem-solving mindset.
NMust-Have
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- Willingness to work from the Mumbai office during US shift hours.
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- Strong spoken and written English.
NKindly fill this form to register your candidature: https://docs.Google.Com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeAOl31DVUE879yCHRqWDCZ72LtxpZkM12HspMoKhN_qPw9Eg/viewform?usp=publish-editor