Details of the Organization
Rakuten Group (TSE: 4755), founded in Tokyo in 1997, is a global leader in internet services. With over 27,000 employees and operations in 30 countries, Rakuten offers e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications services to 1.5 billion members worldwide.
Rakuten Symphony, a Rakuten Group company, provides global B2B services for mobile telcos, focusing on cloud-based international mobile services. Leveraging technology from Japan's newest mobile network, they're expanding globally. Seeking top talent worldwide across all business areas, from sales to engineering. Let's shape the future of mobile telecom together!
Details of the Job/Internship
Rakuten Symphony seeks a Legal Manager for their Indore location. Join them to contribute to their dynamic team in shaping the future of mobile telecommunications.
Role and Responsibilities
Contract Management:
- Draft, review, negotiate, and execute a wide range of contracts, including but not limited to vendor agreements, partnership agreements, employment contracts, and other business agreements.
- Lead the development and review of client ready contracts while ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with legal standards.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to incorporate legal terms and conditions into contracts while maintaining a balance between legal protection and business objectives.
- Ensure contracts are drafter and submitted in a timely manner to facilitate swifter deal closures.
- Identify and mitigate legal risks, ensuring that contracts align with company policies and legal requirements.
- Provide timely feedback to internal stakeholders on contractual matters and negotiate favourable terms when necessary.
Corporate Advisory & Partnering with the Business -
- Provide legal advice and counsel to the organization on a variety of legal matters.
- Working closely with Human Resource team on day-to-day employment law matters and advisory.
- Collaborate closely with the cross functional teams to understand business objectives and provide legal support in various aspects of the sales process.
- Hands on knowledge on M & A and related legal due diligence etc.
- Advise on legal implications and risks associated with intercompany employment law, HR strategies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Manage and coordinate the organization’s litigation and dispute resolution activities.
Legal Compliance -
- Stay abreast of legal developments and advise the organization on potential risks and opportunities. Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement policies to ensure legal compliance in collaboration with other departments.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external legal counsels, responsible for legal strategy, contract management, compliance, and corporate governance.
- Policy Development: Develop, implement, and enforce company policies to ensure legal compliance and best practices.
Eligibility
- A Corporate lawyer with 9+ years of legal experience (experience in the Telecom / IT - ITES industry is preferred, but not must).
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and management of complex contracts.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with litigation with good networking and dispute resolution.
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance issues
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
- Proficiency in presentations, Power Point presentations, Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary/Stipend
The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Madhya Pradesh
City
Indore
Address
Indore, Madhya Pradesh