Details of the Organization

DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. The bank's "AA-" and "Aa1" credit ratings are among the highest in the world.

Details of the Job/Internship

DBS is hiring for the position of Senior Vice President with 8 years of experience to join their office in Mumbai. 

Role and Responsibilities

1. Product Development & Policy:

• Lead the legal review of policies, procedures, and legal documentation related to retail banking products (loans, credit cards, etc.).
• Develop standardized contract templates to optimize processes and enhance efficiency.

2. Contract Negotiation & Management:

• Negotiate and manage critical contracts, including real estate, infrastructure, and technology agreements.
• Provide legal support on employment-related matters to the HR team.
• Handle real estate litigation matters as required.

3. Regulatory Compliance:

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable RBI regulations, ensuring compliance across all retail banking activities.
• Proactively identify legal risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.

4. Strategic Legal Advisory:

• Offer strategic legal guidance to senior management on emerging regulatory changes and product development initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory updates and assess their impact on business operations.

5. Customer-Centric Approach:

• Develop transparent and legally sound processes to enhance customer trust and reduce legal risk.
• Conduct comprehensive risk reviews and establish procedures to mitigate potential liabilities.

6. Relationship Management:

• Foster strong working relationships with business units, product owners, and support functions to ensure compliance and alignment with legal policies.
• Collaborate closely with the Legal & Compliance teams in India and Singapore.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a banking/financial services company.
• Proven expertise in retail banking products, real estate matters, and contract management.
• Comprehensive understanding of RBI regulations and industry best practices.
• Strong litigation management and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Application and Registration Details

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