Safeguard organizational interests through legal means.
Provide legal assistance to the collection department for debt recovery from delinquent customers.
Represent the bank in all legal matters with Power of Attorney (POA).
Job Responsibilities:
Litigation Management:
Timely filing of legal cases as per policy.
Ensure presence in all court matters and zero dismissal of cases for default.
Issue statutory and reply notices within Turnaround Time (TAT).
Data Management:
Update legal case status in the legal module.
Maintain accurate MIS and reports on activities (stage and date wise).
Capture recovery, cost, and share data by the 10th of each month in the prescribed format/legal module.
Risk Management:
Effectively and timely manage cases filed against the bank and staff in judiciary, quasi-judiciary, and law enforcement agencies.
Coordinate with internal staff for necessary information for court proceedings.
Defend matters suitably in courts, ensuring appropriate addressing and keeping the function updated on developments to reduce risk exposure.
Vendor Management:
Review cases handled with legal vendors monthly.
Update on developments and ensure bills for services rendered are raised by the 10th of the immediate month with supporting documents.
Ensure allocated cases are properly represented and matters are led appropriately.
Educational Qualifications:
Graduation in Law
Key Skills:
Banking Product & Process Knowledge
Positive Communication skills (English and Local language)
Knowledge of Current legal/recovery trends in the financial industry
Knowledge on recovery-related laws
Familiarity with local court processes
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint proficiency
Experience Required:
Minimum 1-3 years of experience
Exposure to banking/NBFCs preferable
Major Stakeholders:
Customers
Collections
Operations
Business (retail assets)
RIC
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank is one of India’s leading private banks. The Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited or HDFC Ltd was among the first financial institutions in India to receive an “in principle” approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up a bank in the private sector. This was done as part of RBI’s policy for liberalization of the Indian banking industry in 1994. HDFC Bank was incorporated in August 1994 in the name of HDFC Bank Limited, with its registered office in Mumbai, India. The bank commenced operations as a Scheduled Commercial Bank in January 1995. As of March 31, 2026, the Bank’s distribution network was at 9,689 branches and 21,172 ATMs across 4,175 cities / towns as against 9,455 branches and 21,139 ATMs across 4,150 cities / towns as of March 31, 2025. 50% of the branches are in semi-urban and rural areas. In addition, the Bank has 14,400 business correspondents, which are primarily manned by Common Service Centres (CSC). The Bank’s international operations comprise five branch
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📌 Legal Mgr-Collections (Ludhiana)
🏢 HDFC Bank
📍 Ludhiana
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