Details of the Organization

American Express Company is an American bank holding company and multinational financial services corporation that specializes in payment cards.

Details of the Job/Internship

American Express is looking for Candidates for the role of Manager & Counsel.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Human Resources teams (especially the Colleague Relations team) in India by directly delivering employment law advice on a day-to-day basis. 
• Working closely with Compensation and Benefits team and Colleague Relations to identify and correct gaps in complying with employment laws and regulations. Specifically keeping in mind, the latest amendments in Law. 
• Advising in relation to disciplinary matters and process, including on Compliance requirements under various employment laws. 
• Provide support on the implementation of legal developments and initiatives and review of related materials, drafting of policies and procedures.
• Manage litigation and working with outside counsel, 
• Advising and providing support to various HR teams (including Business HR leaders) and Business Leaders on organizational changes and impact on employee related issues. 

Eligibility

• India qualified lawyer specializing in employment law. In-house experience preferred. 
• Must have prior experience of 7-10 year either in practice or in-house in providing advice on a wide range of employment issues including on disciplinary issues (with through knowledge of the Industrial Disputes Act), discrimination, grievance, redressal procedures, changes to terms and conditions of employment, severance, redundancy & reorganization issues including on various Shops and Establishment Acts across India(Specifically Karnataka, Maharashtra & Haryana) and Labour Compliances relating to the various States in India. 
• Experience in drafting Employment Policies and Employment related documents.
• Experience in advising on issues of Provident Fund, Pensions and Statutory Benefits (Maternity, ESI, Gratuity and Bonus). 
• Experience with employment laws related to a Bank a bonus. 

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Haryana

City

Gurugram

Address

Gurugram, Haryana

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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