Details of the Organization

PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments company with 50 crore (500 Million) registered users and 3.7 crore (37 Million) merchants covering over 99% of the postal codes across India. On the back of its leadership in digital payments, PhonePe has expanded into financial services (Insurance, Mutual Funds, Stock Broking, and Lending) as well as adjacent tech-enabled businesses such as Pincode for hyperlocal shopping and Indus App Store which is India's first localized App Store.

Details of the Job/Internship

PhonePe is hiring Senior Manager Legal (Contracts and Advisory) with the experience of 7 year to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• To contribute towards developing a best-in-class commercial contracts function which, while servicing the internal business and control stakeholders in contracts, legal documents, T&Cs etc, is also able to insulate the business from risks.
• Implement technology enabled tools and experience-based initiatives to make the contracting process automated, efficient, and effective.
• Actively contribute towards improving the drafting and review process of contracts and other legal documents for various business lines including payments, technology, merchants and specific products/services (like ecommerce, appstore etc.)
• Lead contractual negotiations and closures independently.
• Provide expert & strategic legal advice on various aspects of business to management on optimising the contracting process, stamping, e-sign, repository access etc.
• Evaluate and weigh multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action as the business is large, has PAN India operations and offices, ability to anticipate issues and estimate risks, identify proactive solutions that will eliminate or mitigate risks.
• Systematise the contracting process, TAT expectations, repository and retrieval process.
• Establish an auditable and robust process for renewals and monitoring of key requirements of contracts.
• Deployment of technology-based solutions and tools to make the end-to-end contracting process efficient, effective and best in class as to quality of drafting and risk mitigation.

Eligibility

• LL.B. LLM is a good to have but not mandatory.
• Minimum 7 Years Post-qualification Experience.
• Have strong drafting and communication skills.
• Exposure to a variety of contracts – Complex IT /software development, licensing, real estate to variety of vendor, supplier, employment, service contracts - both revenue and expense side of contracts.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity, excellent judgement, analytical skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn, improve and challenge the status quo for the better.
• Good negotiation skill and general commercial acumen.

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

Green Glen Layout Road, PhonePe Private Limited Office-2, Floor 4,5,6,7, Wing A, Block A, Salarpuria Softzone, Service Road, Green Glen Layout, Bellandur Bengaluru, Karnataka-KA, Pincode- 560103, Bengaluru East, Karnataka 560103, IN

Application and Registration Details

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