Job Description

Role mission

To safeguard Schneider Electric's business interests by leading the review, negotiation, and approval of complex contractual and legal arrangements, ensuring compliance with Indian law, Schneider Electric Group directives, and regulatory standards. This role will act as a strategic legal partner to internal stakeholders and customers, mitigating contractual risks while enabling business growth through commercially sound solutions. This role will also require managing a legal team along with being an individual contributor. The mission includes driving integrity, governance, and compliance across projects, fostering collaboration, and building legal awareness through training and process improvements. The role will intend to clearly show strategic advisory ownership, measurable business impact, independent judgment, process/governance ownership and team leadership

Main Responsibilities
- Expertise: This role requires the lawyer to have excellent amount of experience in Contracts – drafting,



vetting and negotiation and also be a subject matter expert in a particular law which would be relevant for multinational companies.
- Acts as trusted legal advisor to India business leadership on strategic commercial transactions, regulatory developments, contractual risk positions and governance matters
- Customers: Examination and approval of contractual and legal documents, vetting forms of agreements, contracts, sub-contracts and non-standard conditions, identifying any adverse terms to comply with Indian law and Schneider Electric Group Directives.
- Internal stakeholders: Working collaboratively within Schneider internal systems to examine and review of contractual and legal documents, obtaining approval via Schneider's risk review procedure, negotiating and agreeing internal contracting arrangements.
- Legal and Integrity: Assisting the Legal and Compliance function in ensuring the business meets legal, regulatory, integrity and contractual obli

📌 Senior General Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Bengaluru