Details of the Organization

Exotel is one of Asia's largest customer communication platforms. We are on a mission to move enterprise customer communication to the cloud. In 2020, we powered over 4 billion calls and connected over 320 million people. We work with some of the most innovative companies such as Ola, Swiggy, Zerodha, Whitehat Jr, Practo, Flipkart, GoJek, etc. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Exotel is hiring for the position of legal head with 8+ years of experience to join them in their Bengaluru office. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, advising, negotiating & finalizing contracts of all kinds consistent with Exotel’s SOP, goals, applicable laws, mission vision and values that are relevant to transactions - ensuring that all contractual documents developed are compliant with them;
• Managing own workflow, applying expert knowledge and providing business and legal advice regarding potential issues stemming from contracts, developing strategies to address issues, and risks identified and escalating/flag issues early;
• Partnering with cross-department stakeholders and constantly communicating progress, issues, challenges, risks and benefits, documenting all assumptions, and dependencies, to all users/appropriate management levels in all jurisdictions;
• Understanding business goals and how they impact the various products, solutions & services;
• Map applicable laws, mission, vision, values and policies to Exotel’s products, services and solutions and keep them updated;
• Ensuring that accurate and sufficient contractual documentation is developed to document transactions to protect Exotel's interests effectively;
• Proper and timely maintenance of records and registers, preparing and maintaining internal contract summary reports and ensuring compliance post-contract;
• Developing and implementing training programs in all important areas;
• Supporting the legal department and the organization on all legal matters, business, set-up, handling the legal issues unique to that business, etc.
• Continuously monitor compliance with statutory and contract obligations, advise management accordingly and propose process improvements;
• Representing Exotel’s in litigation & helping with the litigation process.
• Participating in M&A- and other similar activities, bringing a legal perspective to such areas;
• Work on various projects as may be assigned from time to time by the CFO or Management from time to time.

Eligibility

• LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a top-tier university in India and licensed to practice law in India.
• A minimum of 8+ years of experience as a lawyer with Internet/ Telecommunication Services /Platforms with a reputed service provider(s).
• Expertise in contract law, telecom laws, contract laws, data protection & privacy in all jurisdictions Exotel operates.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

City

Bengaluru

Address

Maruthi Infotech Center - Tower A, 540, 100 Feet Rd, Amarjyoti Layout, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560071

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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