Legal Contracts Specialist

2 weeks ago


Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Paytm Full time
About Us

Paytm is India's leading digital payments and financial services company, focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering various payment use cases. The company provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices and payment aggregation through PPI and other banks' financial instruments. To further enhance merchants' business, Paytm offers commerce services through advertising and the Paytm Mini app store.

About the Legal Team

The legal team at Paytm facilitates legal risk and compliances centrally, ensuring business activities are conducted in conformity with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and procedures. The team serves as a liaison for local regulators and legal bodies, maintaining relationships with them and ensuring local regulatory permissions for Paytm remain current and appropriate for business needs.

About the Role

The Legal Contracts team is seeking a skilled professional to ensure effective management of legal and contractual matters, identifying and mitigating legal risks for the organization. The ideal candidate will be part of the legal team, assisting senior legal colleagues in special and upcoming projects under the e-commerce and fintech division of Paytm.

Responsibilities:
  • Drafting, reviewing, red-lining, negotiating, and finalizing documents from a legal perspective, ensuring minimal/no risk to the organization.
  • Resolving any contractual issues developed while working with clients, partners, service providers, and vendors.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams for the implementation of special projects across all business verticals in a time-bound manner.
  • Analyzing business requirements/needs, spotting issues, and proposing/implementing solutions.
  • Adhering to internal frameworks, mandates, and processes.
  • End-to-end legal management of assigned business transactions.
  • Providing general corporate advisory and assisting senior colleagues in researching and assessing viability of new proposed business models under applicable e-commerce and FEMA laws.
  • Identifying risks in ongoing legal agreements and evaluating/assisting in changes to agreement templates and other legal processes for compliance with applicable IT, e-commerce, and privacy laws.
Requirements:
  • 12+ years of experience in end-to-end contract management, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal team, with experience in fintech or e-commerce startups.
  • Strong legal acumen and good interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues with diverse levels of management and employees.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic growth-mode environment.
  • Proficient with MS Word/MS Office.
  • Experience working with payments/banks/trading companies is highly preferred.
Why Join Us

Paytm offers a merit-based culture that thrives on self-motivated and driven individuals who are set out to make a successful career in India's fastest-growing Fintech Organization. Our agile and democratic setup gives space to your creativity and offers the opportunity to work at scale, coupled with an environment that encourages diverse perspectives at all times.



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