Job Summary

Legal Compliance Counsel

Years of Experience: 2-5 Years

Job Overview

We are looking for an In-House Legal Counsel who can partner closely with business, product, operations, compliance, HR, and leadership teams to manage day-to-day legal matters across the organisation.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a rapid-paced fintech environment and can balance legal risk with practical business outcomes. The person will play a key role in handling contracts, data privacy, regulatory coordination, intellectual property, and overall legal governance for the company.

Key Responsibilities

- Contracts Commercial Agreements
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage:Client agreements,Vendor agreements
- SaaS/platform agreements NDAs and Partnership/MoU agreements and Employment and consultant contract
- Maintain agreement repository and renewal tracking

- Data Privacy Regulatory

- Support implementation and ongoing compliance with:
- DPDP Act Data privacy frameworks
- Information security and confidentiality obligations
- Work closely with compliance and product teams on privacy-related matters
- Assist in responding to customer/legal due diligence questionnaires

- Intellectual Property (IP)

- Support protection of company IP including trademarks, branding, product assets, and proprietary documentation
- Coordinate with external counsels for trademark filings, renewals, and IP-related matters
- Advise teams on IP usage, licensing,



and risk mitigation

- Legal Advisory Risk Management

- Provide practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders across departments
- Identify legal and contractual risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Support policy drafting and internal legal documentation
- Coordinate with external law firms when required

- Corporate Governance Support

- Assist with corporate legal filings, notices, and documentation
- Support board/shareholder documentation where applicable
- Ensure legal documentation and records are maintained properly

What We're Looking For

- LLB / LLM from a recognised institution
- 2-5 years of experience in legal roles, preferably in fintech, SaaS, banking, NBFC, or technology companies
- Strong understanding of commercial contracts and data privacy laws
- Familiarity with DPDP and fintech regulatory ecosystem is preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- Business-oriented mindset with practical problem-solving ability
- Exposure to RBI/regulatory ecosystem
- Experience working with startups or high-growth companies

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