Vice President - Legal - LLB - IT/ITeS

Role : - VP Legal ( IT / ITeS Industry)

Location :- Bangalore

- The Legal Team India provides legal support to the India Delivery Center by ensuring business operations are carried out in a legally compliant and seamless manner. The Team supports and advises India Delivery Center (IDC) clients for Technology, Outsourcing and Corporate Functions.

- The incumbent should render legal support to the India Delivery Center covering operational and management issues to enable efficient and compliant services delivery, regulatory compliance including operational risk and compliance, assist onshore legal teams and other global teams from regulatory perspective on services delivery, risk assessment, data privacy, disputes and litigation management.

Having 14 years of strong experience in:

- Working in IT & ITES organization in reviewing and rendering legal advice on Client Agreements from India law and compliance perspective

- Analyzing scope of work based on local law and evaluate the risks and its exposure on our employees and delivery center. Providing legal advice and guidance to business to mitigate such risks

- Reviewing ligation matters, notices and drafting response and co-ordinate with external counsels

- Collaborating with management, business and other departments (Controllership, Human Resources, Global Tax Team, Information Security Team, Global Asset Team, Logistics etc.) on compliance and other routine issues.

Candidate would require to: -

- Assist onshore legal teams, project teams and other global teams (i.e. Alliances, Offerings, Contracting) from regulatory perspective on service delivery requirements in India.

- Provide legal support such as due diligence, review of agreements and advisory support to global Mergers and Acquisition team and as well as interacting with onshore legal counsels, local business teams and external counsels

- Work closely with the BCM / CM team to provide necessary support

- This position would require the candidate to provide legal support various Corporate Functions teams such as Finance, Controllership, Taxation, Forex, HR, Recruitment, Business Continuity Management (BCM), Real Estate, Global Asset Protection (GAP), Marketing and Communication (Marcom), Government Relations, etc.

- Roll out Global best practices

Skill sets & Proficiencies :

- Ability to provide advice to local project teams from Indian law perspective on various matters pertaining to delivery of services from India

- Ability to provide legal advice and guidance to senior management for seeking decisions. Collaborate and work closely towards meeting common business objectives

- Monitor existing processes and ability to create processes as part of best practices to ensure compliance to Organisations policies and risk mitigation

- Ability to work closely with multiple stakeholders which will also include frequent interaction with the Management

- Excellent team player and collaboration within and outside the team

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Ability to drive Organisation policies and practices

- Ability to work independently to ensure that business and compliance issues/concerns are being appropriately evaluated and resolved

- Decision making and implementation on legal and compliance matters

- Solution oriented approach

Education Qualification:

- Minimum LLB

- Experience: 14 years post LLB.