Job Description

Position: Chief Legal Officer / Head of Legal
Experience: 10+ years
Function: Legal

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of lawyers, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery of legal work and services to clients.
- Oversee day-to-day legal operations and ensure effective execution against client requirements and business objectives.
- Provide strategic legal guidance on matters related to the BFSI sector, collections, recovery, and litigation.
- Ensure the team is well-versed with and compliant with applicable court procedures and legal processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve operational and legal challenges effectively.
- Coordinate closely with India Post and other relevant external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate a flexible, hands-on approach and actively participate in resolving ground-level operational and legal issues.
- Support the business and customer acquisition teams from a legal and commercial perspective, wherever required.




- Identify practical solutions to complex legal and operational challenges while balancing client and business requirements.
- Build a team-oriented, accountable, and high-performing legal team.

Required Skills & Competencies
- 10+ years of relevant legal experience, with strong exposure to BFSI-related matters.
- Excellent knowledge of BFSI laws, regulations, litigation, and recovery processes.
- Strong understanding of court procedures and legal processes.
- Proven experience in leading and managing a team of lawyers.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with a practical, flexible approach.
- Hands-on attitude with the ability to address and resolve ground-level issues.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to work closely with business and customer acquisition teams.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Team player with a high sense of ownership and accountability.

Preferred Background

Preferen

📌 Chief Legal Officer/ Head of Legal (New Delhi)
🏢 Credgenics
📍 New Delhi