Details of the Organization
At FREED, their mission is to help people burdened with debt. They offer tailor made debt relief solution to customers who are in debt and are looking to get debt free.
Details of the Job/Internship
FREED is hiring for the position of Legal Associate – Fintech and Regulatory with 1-2 years of experience to join their office in Gurugram.
Role and Responsibilities
Regulatory & Legal Advisory:
- Provide legal counsel on RBI guidelines, digital lending regulations, KYC/AML requirements, data privacy, the IT Act, and other financial laws impacting fintech operations.
Contract Management:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including vendor contracts, NDAs, SLAs, and partnership agreements.
Product Compliance:
- Collaborate with product and operations teams to ensure compliance is embedded within the product lifecycle, especially in onboarding, payments, and user journeys.
Regulatory Monitoring & Research:
- Track and analyze updates from regulatory bodies (RBI, SEBI, NPCI, etc.) and translate them into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders.
External Coordination:
- Engage with regulatory authorities, legal counsel, and compliance consultants as needed to support business objectives and maintain legal compliance.
Policy Development:
- Assist in drafting and maintaining internal policies such as privacy policy, data governance, grievance redressal, terms of use, and other operational frameworks.
Eligibility
Education:
- LL.B. from a recognized Indian university.
- (Additional qualifications in fintech, data protection, or financial regulations are a plus.)
Experience:
- 1–2 years of post-qualification experience in fintech, financial services, or technology law.
- (Experience at a startup or law firm handling fintech clients is highly preferred.)
Technical Skills:
- Sound knowledge of RBI regulations, digital lending guidelines, and the IT Act.
- Proficiency in legal drafting and contract negotiation.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Application and Registration Details
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