Details of the Organization

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of patients with underserved conditions.

Details of the Job/Internship

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Senior Manager – Legal with 3-9 years of experience to join their Hyderabad office. 

Role and Responsibilities

Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Legal Advisory

• Act as a legal business partner to Global Operations and Supply Chain teams.
• Gain a deep understanding of business strategy, processes, and transactions to proactively identify legal risks and provide practical solutions.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings, offering legal guidance and timely support.
• Track critical legal milestones and ensure timely completion of all legal documentation.
• Collaborate closely with the India General Counsel and global legal team members.

Contract Management & Legal Drafting

• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of pharma-related contracts including:
• Manufacturing & Supply Agreements
• CDMO/CMO Agreements
• API Supply & Development Agreements
• Technology Transfer, Quality, PV, Master Services & Consulting Agreements
• Ensure compliance with internal playbooks and mitigation of legal and commercial risks.
• Interpret contractual provisions for business stakeholders and assist in dispute resolution.
• Manage the legal contracts folder and maintain clear documentation standards.
• Track and report legal team KPIs and metrics.

Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) – Ironclad

• Oversee Azurity’s contract lifecycle using Ironclad, ensuring accurate tracking, versioning, and execution of contracts.
• Guide internal clients through the contract intake process and validate business inputs.
• Coordinate reviews, amendments, renewals, and metadata tagging within the CLM tool.
• Lead CLM process improvements and help optimize use of Ironclad in collaboration with legal, finance, and business teams.
• Facilitate execution of documents through DocuSign and ensure seamless stakeholder coordination.

General Legal & Operational Support

• Conduct legal risk assessments, issue identification, and factual investigations.
• Respond to document and information requests from internal teams.
• Assist in due diligence, M&A transactions, and preparation of legal reports and presentations.
• Support ad-hoc legal projects and contribute to broader legal department initiatives.

Eligibility

Education & Experience

• LL.B from a reputed law school; additional certifications in contracts or compliance are a plus.
• 3–9 years of relevant legal experience, including:
• At least 3 years in-house experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• At least 3 years of experience using a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform (preferably Ironclad).

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Application and Registration Details

After you submit your application, you will receive the next steps in the process via email. Please follow the instructions provided to complete your application.

Incase you find any issue with the application process, please contact: [email protected] 

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