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Manager Legal | GCC | 7-8 yrs | Hyderabad

Hyderabad Permanent View Job Description
The Manager Legal will handle legal matters, draft contracts, and ensure compliance with regulations. You'll work to protect the company's interests and provide legal advice when needed.
  • Only candidates based in Hyderabad or willing to relocate apply
  • Only lawyers with 7-8 yrs of experience apply

About Our Client

Our client is a large, multinational organisation setting up and scaling its Global Capability Centre (GCC) operations in India. With a strong global presence, the organisation offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of Indian regulatory requirements and global governance standards.

Job Description

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a broad range of commercial agreements, including office fit-out contracts, procurement agreements, SaaS contracts, hire-purchase arrangements, financing agreements, and related-party transactions.
  • Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, ensuring legal, commercial, and operational risks are appropriately addressed.
  • Develop, standardize, and maintain contract and purchase order templates to improve efficiency and consistency across business transactions.
  • Provide ongoing legal and regulatory advice on Indian corporate, SEZ, employment, and other applicable laws.
  • Support entity incorporation, establishment, and ongoing corporate compliance requirements.
  • Assist in the implementation and localization of global policies, procedures, and governance frameworks to ensure compliance with Indian legal requirements.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including Administration, Procurement, Human Resources, and Finance teams, to provide timely legal guidance on day-to-day matters.
  • Deliver practical contractual and legal support to business and project teams across Pune and Hyderabad operations.
  • Track, prioritize, and manage a high volume of contracts and compliance matters, ensuring timely review, execution, and closure.
  • Support business growth and operational objectives by providing commercially focused, solution-oriented legal advice.

The Successful Applicant

An ideal candidate to have:

  • 7-8 years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal team.
  • Prior experience supporting setup or expansion of operations in India or working for MNCs is highly desirable.
  • Experience handling a mix of commercial, real estate, and employment law matters is essential.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a leading organization
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with market standards
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7103894

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Legal Support - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Hyderabad
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092026-7103894

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.