Details of the Organization

Keka is India’s leading HR-Tech platform, serving over 10,000 customers ranging from SMBs to large enterprises. The company provides a unified SaaS platform covering Core HR, Payroll, and Talent Management. Currently, Keka is in an aggressive global expansion phase, scaling its operations across the GCC and US markets. The legal team at Keka is a strategic pillar, ensuring risk-aware growth and structured expansion while supporting high-stakes initiatives like fundraising and global compliance.

Details of the Job/Internship

Keka is hiring a Legal Manager with 5–8 years of experience to join their headquarters in Hyderabad. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate customer Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and commercial contracts, with a focus on US-based clients.
• Standardize and update contract templates, management processes, and legal policies for global scalability.
• Ensure organizational compliance with Company Law, FEMA, and obligations under Shareholder Agreements (SHA).
• Oversee corporate governance, statutory filings, and secretarial matters.
• Manage the company’s Intellectual Property portfolio, including trademark filings and patent-related support.
• Monitor and implement data privacy frameworks, ensuring adherence to GDPR and other regional regulations.
• Support legal due diligence and documentation processes during fundraising and strategic investments.
• Train internal teams on legal best practices, risk identification, and negotiation strategies.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law (LLB / LLM).
• Mandatory: Qualified Company Secretary (CS) certified by ICSI.
• 5–8 years of experience in a B2B SaaS company with mandatory exposure to US customers.
• Strong working knowledge of IP, patents, trademarks, and corporate law.
• Familiarity with GDPR and international data privacy regulations is a significant advantage.
• Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and lead complex contract negotiations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for a global business environment.

Salary/Stipend

Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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