17 Aug
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The Legal Swan
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Mumbai
17 Aug
The Legal Swan
Mumbai
About us:
POSH at Work (www.poshatwork.com) is a brand of The Legal Swan (www.thelegalswan.com) and is a leading consultancy dedicated to building respectful, safe, and inclusive workplaces in line with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 – commonly known as the POSH Act. We support over 200 organizations across India with end-to-end compliance services including:
- External Member services for Internal Committees (IC)
- Investigation support and legal advisory in sexual harassment complaints
- Training & sensitization programs for employees, managers, and IC members
- E-learning tools and technology solutions to drive awareness and reporting
- Policy development, compliance audits, and implementation frameworks
Our multidisciplinary team of lawyers, psychologists, trainers, and compliance professionals brings both legal rigour and a trauma-informed approach to our work. Each year, we handle over 100 complaints and conduct 200+ training programs across sectors.
Requirements
Expectations & Key Responsibilities of the Operations Leader:
1. Client Onboarding & Relationship Management
- Ensure smooth onboarding of new clients, aligning them with the right service packages and processes.
- Serve as the operational point of contact for key accounts, ensuring timely and consistent communication.
- Client Escalations & Issue Resolution
- Intervene in critical client escalations and ensure swift and appropriate resolution.
- Maintain professionalism and discretion in managing sensitive matters.
- Service Delivery Oversight
- Oversee end-to-end execution of POSH-related services including complaint handling, compliance audits, trainings, and documentation.
- Ensure quality control and adherence to timelines and client expectations.
- External Member (EM) & Expert Network Management
- Build and manage a robust network of External Members and internal experts (lawyers, psychologists, trainers).
- Assign the right professionals to client cases based on expertise, geography, and complexity.
- Monitor performance, feedback, and ongoing engagement with this network.
- Team & Resource Management
- Coordinate with internal legal, training,
and mental health teams to ensure adequate resource allocation.
- Mentor junior operations staff and build a high-performing delivery support team.
- Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure all services are aligned with legal mandates under the POSH Act and internal SOPs.
- Identify risks in service delivery and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with management.
- Process Design & Improvement in collaboration with management
- Create, document, and streamline processes for scalability and consistency.
- Implement operational KPIs to track efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Technology Integration
- Collaborate with tech teams to optimize use of internal platforms (e.g., e-learning, case management tools).
- Recommend and implement automation where possible for tracking, reporting, and scheduling.
- Data & Reporting
- Track key service metrics such as number of cases handled, training sessions delivered, and compliance milestones.
- Generate reports for internal use and for client sharing, with insights and action points.
- Strategic Input
> - Contribute to strategic decisions related to service expansion, regional partnerships, and client engagement models.
Key Criteria for Hiring:
1. Experience in Operations Management (8–12 years)
- Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder service delivery.
- Prior experience in legal services, compliance consulting, or HR operations is a strong plus.
- Exposure to professional services, SaaS, or B2B client-facing roles preferred.
2. Understanding of POSH Law & Compliance (Mandatory)
- Should have working knowledge of the POSH Act, 2013 and workplace compliance.
- Experience in handling compliance-driven service delivery or risk-sensitive domains is essential.
- Ability to ensure ethical, legal, and confidential conduct of services.
3.
Stakeholder & Client Management Skills
- High emotional intelligence and maturity to handle sensitive conversations and relationships with clients, complainants, external members, and internal teams.
- Experience in managing high-value client accounts and navigating organizational hierarchies.
4. Team Leadership & Coordination
- Ability to lead internal cross-functional teams and coordinate with a large network of external partners (lawyers, psychologists, trainers).
- Skilled in delegation, supervision, performance tracking, and motivation.
5. Process Orientation & Execution Excellence
- Strong skills in developing SOPs, setting up workflows, and monitoring delivery.
- Track record of improving operational efficiency, meeting deadlines, and scaling service capacity.
6. Robust Communication & Documentation Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication, particularly in client-facing documents, reports, and escalation handling.
- Clarity and sensitivity in articulating legal and procedural information.
7. Tech-Savvy and Systems Thinking
- Comfortable working with digital tools (CRM, LMS, project management software).
- Ability to work with tech teams to translate operational needs into product improvements.
8. Analytical & Problem-Solving Ability
- Adept at using data to generate insights, spot delivery gaps, and make informed decisions.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and solve real-time operational issues.
9. Cultural Fit
- Alignment with the mission of promoting respectful workplaces and supporting survivors and organizations ethically.
- Integrity, discretion, and a sense of accountability are non-negotiable.
10. Educational Background
- Graduate/Postgraduate in Law, Business, HR, or Operations Management.
- Certification or training in POSH Law, Workplace Safety, or Compliance is a bonus.
Note: The Legal Swan is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company. We are committed to building a team that is diverse and inclusive of people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.
📌 Operations Leader – Deliver of POSH Services to Clients (Mumbai)
🏢 The Legal Swan
📍 Mumbai