Head Legal | 18+ years | Mumbai | IT Services/ BFSI

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The VP/SVP Legal in the BFSI/ Payments sector will oversee and manage all legal matters, including contracts, negotiations, and compliance, within a B2B ecosystem. The position, based in Mumbai, requires expertise in handling complex contracts, preferably from an IT services background.
  • Candidates with 18 - 25 years of experience apply
  • Candidates with exposure in IT services/ B2B companies to apply

About Our Client

The hiring company is a well-established organisation in the financial services and investment banking industry. It operates with a professional and structured approach to cater to its clients, ensuring a focus on legal and compliance excellence.

Job Description

  • Oversee and manage all legal matters, including contracts, negotiations, and compliance.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to support the company's investment banking operations in Mumbai.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate complex B2B contracts and agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
  • Provide legal advice and risk assessment to various business units.
  • Collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary.
  • Conduct internal legal audits and reviews to ensure operational adherence to legal standards.
  • Support the resolution of legal disputes and manage litigation matters effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful VP/SVP Legal should have:

  • A degree in Law from a recognised institution.
  • In-depth knowledge of legal frameworks in the financial services and investment banking sectors.
  • Proven expertise in managing and negotiating complex contracts within a B2B ecosystem.
  • Familiarity with legal aspects of IT services will be advantageous.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer

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  • Comprehensive holiday leave policy.
  • An opportunity to work in a respected investment banking environment in Mumbai.
  • Exposure to challenging and impactful legal matters in the financial services industry.



If you are ready to take on this exciting role in Mumbai and make a significant impact in the financial services and investment banking sector, we encourage you to apply now

Quote job ref
JN-082025-6810471

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Contract
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082025-6810471

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.