AGM – Legal

Experience: 8–12 Years (post-qualification)

Location: Bangalore

Role: AGM/DGM – Legal (Head of Legal & Company Secretarial)

- Senior in-house Legal leader who has headed or co-led the Legal function, not only worked as an individual contributor.
- LLB / LLM from a top 10 law school in India. This is mandatory.
- Background preferably in a leading technology, SaaS, consumer internet or high-growth organisation.
- Strong, hands-on experience across commercial contracts, corporate law, intellectual property, litigation and corporate governance.
- Should have handled strategic transactions and day-to-day business advisory with a commercially minded, business-enabling approach, not only a risk-averse one.
- Should have managed an IP portfolio and overseen litigation, disputes and external counsel.
- Valuable working knowledge of data privacy, including the DPDP framework. Should be able to lead DPDP compliance and privacy advisory across the organisation.
- Experience building a legal and regulatory risk framework (identify, assess, mitigate),



including labour law and employment-related compliance.
- Should be able to lead or oversee the Company Secretarial function: Board and shareholder matters, statutory compliances and governance.
- Proven team leadership: has managed a team (Tally team size is 4–6) and driven process improvement, standardization and use of legal tech.
- Strong executive presence, commercial judgement, communication and negotiation skills; comfortable partnering with senior management and business heads.
- Good to have: exposure to fintech / financial services regulations, and handling legal and regulatory matters across multiple international jurisdictions.

In summary: Looking for someone who can own Legal + Company Secretarial + Data Privacy (DPDP) + Legal Risk Framework + Team Leadership, as a commercially sharp business partner. Not a pure litigation, pure contracts or pure compliance/CS profile, and not a law-firm-only background without in-house experience.

📌 AGM Legal (Bengaluru)
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