Legal Counsel (Temp) | Gurgaon | 6-8 years PQE

International Temporary View Job Description
This role of a legal consultant in the financial services sector involves providing comprehensive legal support, particularly in the investment and asset management domain. The position is based in Gurgaon and requires an individual with strong legal expertise and a keen understanding of procurement and supplier contracts.
  • Exposure to global, high-impact work
  • Blend of legal expertise with technology and innovation

About Our Client

The employer is a large organization operating within the financial services sector, with a focus on investment and asset management. The company is known for its robust portfolio and commitment to delivering excellence in the financial domain.

Job Description

Contract Drafting & Review: Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts while identifying risks and ensuring alignment with internal standards.

Contract Lifecycle Support: Manage contract intake, review key terms, track obligations, and monitor renewals and compliance risks through CLM systems.

Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide clear guidance on contracts and support smooth execution.

Legal Technology & CLM: Use CLM tools to manage workflows, maintain accurate records, and improve templates and processes.

Risk, Compliance & Governance: Support risk identification, audits, and compliance efforts while contributing to policies and playbooks.

The Successful Applicant

· 5-9 years PQE in commercial contracting

· Strong experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts

· Exposure to technology, SaaS, fintech, or services-based environments preferred

· Working knowledge of contract lifecycle processes and CLM tools

· Ability to work in a high-volume, structured delivery environment

· Fintech/Financial Services sector experience desirable

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a large organization in the financial services sector.
  • Exposure to challenging and diverse legal matters in investment and asset management.
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7041160

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Legal Support - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
International
Job Type
Temporary
Job Reference
JN-062026-7041160

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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