Details of the Organization

Branch delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation. With offices in San Francisco, Lagos, Mexico City, Mumbai and Nairobi, Branch is a for-profit socially conscious company that uses the power of data science to reduce the cost of delivering financial services in emerging markets.

Details of the Job/Internship

Branch International is hiring a Legal Manager with experience of 4 to 6 years to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting, vetting, reviewing, and executing legal contracts to safeguard the Company’s interest;
• Develop and implement processes to ensure legal documentation is in place to safeguard the Company against any legal risk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct vendor studies, audits, and checking compliance activities.
• Maintain and track contract lifecycle and collaborate with the finance team to ensure continuity.
• Drafting legal responses for various stakeholders depending on the requirement.
• Understand various lending business models, operations of NBFCs, Lending Service Providers, and upkeep with the latest RBI regulations to lending
• Research, track, and report on legal developments related to personal loans and other products of the Company and collaborate with the business lines to ensure compliance.
• Advising on contract status, advise on the risks and opportunities related to growth initiatives and the legal liabilities associated with different deals.
• Review and comment on business and regulatory team policies and procedures, company training materials, and customer-facing collateral.
• Researching and anticipating unique legal issues that could impact the company.
• Prevent the risk of litigation and review litigation files, if any.
• Negotiations and managing costs with law firms & experts
• Reply to legal notices in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Reviewing data privacy laws & seeing to it that the company follows GDPR and Indian Data Privacy Laws.
• Ensure compliance with organization policies by all team members.

Eligibility

• Law graduate (LLB / LLM)
• 4-6 years of experience in legal profile, preferably in fintech NBFC and
• Strong hold on legal matters and up-to-date on regulatory matters.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra

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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