Details of the Organization
American Express is a global leader in financial services, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and empowering employees through a supportive, inclusive, and growth-focused workplace. With a presence across the globe, American Express fosters a culture of innovation, integrity, and personal development, where every employee is valued and heard.
Details of the Job/Internship
American Express is hiring a Manager & Counsel with 8+ years of post-qualification experience to join their legal team in Gurgaon.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel on a wide range of issues, including banking, credit cards, merchant services, AML, data privacy, and payments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and business contracts.
- Advise internal teams (Compliance, Finance, Risk, etc.) on legal and regulatory implications.
- Monitor regulatory changes and advise management on strategic responses.
- Represent the company in regulatory forums and external negotiations.
- Support marketing and product teams with legal inputs.
- Manage external counsel engagements and legal budgets.
- Maintain updated knowledge of laws affecting the financial sector.
- Ensure internal policies and practices meet compliance standards.
- Contribute to legal risk mitigation and governance initiatives.
Eligibility
- Law degree from a premier institute in India.
- Minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience with a proven track record.
- Experience in both law firms and corporate legal departments preferred.
- Strong legal drafting, negotiation, and regulatory advisory skills.
- Prior exposure to corporate transactions and structuring.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Haryana
City
Gurugram
Address
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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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