Position Information

- Title: Regional Legal Manager
- Job Code: EQU/RLM/1856414
- Company: Equitas Small Finance Bank
- Location: Pune Regional Office, Western Maharashtra, Maharashtra
- Posted On: 09 Sep 2026
- End Date: 09 Oct 2026
- No. Of Openings: 1
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Employment Category: Office
- Closing Date: 09 Oct 2026

Organisational Details

- Entity: Equitas Small Finance Bank
- Business Unit: Assets
- Division/Function (SBU): Inclusive Banking - SBL
- Department: Mortgages
- Sub-Department: Legal
- Generic Role: Regional Legal Manager
- Zone: West
- State: Maharashtra
- Region: Maharashtra
- Area: W.Maha
- Cluster: Western Maharashtra
- Branch Code: 90100
- Branch Name: Pune Regional Office

Experience Requirements

- Required Experience: 1 - 7 years

Skills

- Skills: Customer Focus, Team Working, Result Orientation
- Highest Education: LLM
- Working Language: Hindi, English, Marathi

Legal Advisory & Risk Management

- Provide legal advice and support to regional business teams on operational, commercial, employment, and regulatory matters.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and compliance risks.
- Support management in strategic decision-making from a legal perspective.
- Ensure business activities comply with local, state, and national laws.

Contract Management

- Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize various commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, customer contracts, lease agreements, service agreements, NDAs,



and partnership agreements.
- Monitor contractual obligations and advise stakeholders on legal implications.
- Maintain contract repository and ensure proper documentation.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

- Manage civil, criminal, labor, consumer, and commercial litigation matters.
- Coordinate with external legal counsels and represent the organization during legal proceedings as required.
- Track ongoing cases and provide regular updates to management.
- Develop strategies for dispute prevention and resolution.

Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, labor laws, corporate laws, and statutory requirements.
- Conduct compliance audits and legal risk assessments.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and recommend necessary actions.
- Support implementation of policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks.

Stakeholder Management

- Work closely with business leaders, HR, Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Compliance teams.
- Conduct legal awareness and compliance training programs.
- Liaise with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and external agencies when required.

Governance & Documentation

- Draft and review legal notices, responses, policies, and internal legal documents.
- Ensure proper maintenance of legal records and documentation.
- Assist in corporate governance and board-related legal requirements.

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