Details of the Organization

Bandhan Bank, established as a universal bank on August 23, 2015, is one of India’s fastest-growing private sector banks. The bank is committed to financial inclusion and aims to serve the underserved, guided by the principle of ‘Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai.’ Bandhan Bank focuses on making a positive impact on customers and communities.

Details of the Job/Internship

Bandhan Bank is hiring a Legal Manager – Transaction Advisory & Documentation with 5–10 years of experience to join their office in Navi Mumbai. The role involves providing legal support for corporate, SME, and retail banking transactions and ensuring robust documentation, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide legal advisory for credit, treasury, trade finance, structured finance, and investment banking transactions.
• Evaluate term sheets, deal structures, security packages, covenants, and conditions precedent to identify risks and mitigation measures.
• Participate in discussions with business teams, credit, risk, and external counsel.
• Support structuring of complex transactions to ensure compliance with RBI, FEMA, SARFAESI, and other regulatory frameworks.
• Draft, review, and finalize loan agreements, facility letters, security documents, pledge agreements, guarantee deeds, escrow agreements, and inter-creditor and consortium agreements.
• Ensure legal documents align with bank policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Lead negotiations with customers, counterparties, and external advisors.
• Coordinate with internal teams including Business, Credit, Risk, Compliance, and Operations for transaction execution.
• Manage external law firms for opinions, due diligence, title verification, and documentation support.
• Oversee legal due diligence for borrowers, collateral, and project documents.
• Validate title search reports, property documents, mortgage documents, and ROC filings.
• Ensure timely security creation, perfection of charges, and compliance with conditions precedent and subsequent.
• Monitor regulatory updates and ensure documentation aligns with RBI, FEMA, SEBI, and other applicable guidelines.
• Provide legal support for recovery, enforcement, and documentation-related disputes and coordinate with litigation teams when required.

Eligibility

• LLB or LLM from a recognized university.
• 5–10 years of experience in legal advisory and documentation within a bank, financial institution, NBFC, or law firm handling banking or finance matters.
• Strong knowledge of banking and financial laws, lending structures, and security creation.
• Expertise in drafting, vetting, and negotiation of banking and transaction documents.
• Good understanding of RBI regulations, FEMA, Companies Act, SARFAESI, IBC, and contract law.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions under tight timelines with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Prior experience in structured transactions or corporate lending documentation is preferred.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

Address

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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