Details of the Organization

Backbase enables banks to break free from the constraints of legacy IT systems and embrace a new-generation engagement banking platform. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Backbase is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel for its Hyderabad office. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of experience as an attorney-at-law or in-house legal counsel, specifically in the IT, software, or technology industry.

Role and Responsibilities

• Functional/Technical Skills
  • Proven excellent contract drafting and negotiating skills in English;
  • Business and result oriented with hands-on and flexible attitude;
  • Ability to work autonomously and interact with all levels of business;
  • Strong analytical, issue-spotting and investigatory skills;
  • Service minded self-starter with ability to work independently.
• Business, Product and Industry Knowledge
  • Experience in IT/ software/ technology industry
  • Complexity & Problem Solving;
  • Ability to give concise and to-the-point legal advice;
  • Pro-active and result driven;
  • Specialised in IT contracts.
• Collaborations & Interaction
  • Collaboration & interaction with colleagues from all relevant departments and customers;
  • Able to build effective working relationships with colleagues and customers from different backgrounds and nationalities.

Eligibility

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as an attorney-at-law and/or as an in-house legal counsel in IT/software/technology industry;
• University degree in Law of a major jurisdiction (Master's degree (LLM) required); 
• Excellent English speaking, writing and presentation skills.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Telangana

City

Hyderabad

Address

Hyderabad, Telangana, India