Head - Legal & Company Secretary - LLB

Are you a legal expert with fintech experience? A leading fintech company is looking for a Head of Legal & Company Secretary to lead its legal strategy and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role will be based in Chennai and will report to the CEO / Executive management.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute legal strategy aligned with business objectives

- Oversee corporate governance, compliance, and data protection

- Lead contract negotiations, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution

- Ensure regulatory compliance and manage engagements with regulators

- Guide and mentor the legal team

Ideal Candidate:

- LLB or equivalent law degree + Company Secretary (CS) qualification (mandatory)

- 12-15 years of experience in fintech, financial services, or technology sectors

- Expertise in corporate law, regulatory frameworks, and litigation

- Strong negotiation, risk management, and leadership skills