Assistant General Manager/ General Manager- Legal, BGV

**Role Summary:** The Legal Manager will be responsible for providing end\-to\-end legal support to the business, with a strong focus on drafting and managing domestic and international commercial contracts **Responsibilities:** The role will be responsible for end\-to\-end contract lifecycle management, implementation, and monitoring of compliance programs, and ensuring alignment of global policies with local laws and business practices. The candidate further should have hands\-on experience in using compliance tools, managing legal risks, and driving compliance culture within the organization mitigating legal risk in all aspects of business \- with customers, vendor partners, and employees. * Drafting, reviewing a wide range of International and domestic commercial contracts including vendor, customer, procurement, and service agreements. * Managing end\-to\-end contract lifecycle using CLM tools. * Ensuring contracts are aligned with internal risk management policies and applicable laws. * Localizing and implementing global policies such as Anti\-Bribery \& Anti\-Corruption (ABAC), Competition Law, Data Protection, GDPR, FCRA, DPA, DPDPA and Code of Conduct including advisory to the business teams on policy compliance and conducting training/awareness sessions. * Managing compliance obligations nationally \& internationally through designated compliance tools/platforms. * Identifying potential compliance risks * Partnering with cross\-functional teams (Finance, HR, Operations) to ensure legal and compliance standards are integrated into business processes. * Supporting internal and external audits from a legal and compliance perspective. * Will be responsible for internal periodic audits. * Manage **cross\-border contracts** , ensuring compliance with applicable international laws, governing law clauses, jurisdictional considerations, and risk allocation. * NDAs, amendments, addendums, and termination agreements. * Managing severity of adverse findings of BGV (background verification) reports. **Qualifications \& Experience** **Education** * **LLB / LLM** from a recognized university in India or abroad. * Enrolment with a State Bar Council in India (preferred). **Experience** * **8–10 years** of post\-qualification experience in: * Corporate legal function and/or reputed law firm * Strong exposure to **international contract drafting** * Hands\-on experience managing contracts involving foreign clients, vendors, or partners. * Exposure to multiple jurisdictions (US, UK, EU, APAC, Middle East) is an advantage.