Senior Legal Advisor

Job Title: Legal Counsel - Supply Chain Finance

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team and lead legal operations across Supply Chain Finance, NBFC regulations, and Corporate/SME Lending.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in legal documentation, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal advisory, with a proactive approach to managing legal risks and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting, Negotiation, and Finalization of Financing Documents: Draft, negotiate, and finalize financing documents and agreements in alignment with internal team requirements.
• Execution of Financing Documents and Contractual Risk Management: Facilitate execution of financing documents and manage contractual risks.
• Legal Documentation for Supply Chain Finance, Lending, NBFCs, and Working Capital: Demonstrate extensive experience in legal documentation related to Supply Chain Finance, Lending, NBFCs, and Working Capital.

• Legal Research and Updates: Monitor case laws, statutory and regulatory updates impacting the organization.
• Timely Legal Interpretations and Strategic Advice: Provide timely legal interpretations to support transactions.
• Strategic Legal Advice on Legislation Affecting Business Operations: Offer strategic legal advice on new and proposed legislation affecting business operations.

• Best Practices for Minimizing Legal Exposure: Develop and implement best practices to minimize legal exposure.
• Independent Management of Legal Documentation for Corporate/SME Lending: Independently manage legal documentation for Corporate/SME lending.
• Legal Insights Across the Lending Lifecycle: Provide legal insights across the lending lifecycle—from customer acquisition to recovery.

• Timely Closure of Legal Documentation and Assigned Matters: Ensure timely closure of all legal documentation and assigned matters.
• Maintenance of TAT Sheets and Logs: Maintain TAT sheets and logs for work completed, meetings attended, and external engagements.

Experience and Expertise:

• Hands-on experience in Supply Chain Finance and NBFC guidelines.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Laws and financial statements (Balance Sheet & P&L).
• Proven collaboration with Business and Credit Teams to optimize legal processes.

Required Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and time management abilities.
• Analytical mindset with organizational skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and multitask effectively.
• Willingness to travel across India for legal matters.

 

About This Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled lawyer to work in a fast-paced environment and make a meaningful contribution to the company's success.

 

 

What You'll Be Doing

You will be responsible for leading legal operations across Supply Chain Finance, NBFC regulations, and Corporate/SME Lending. Your expertise in legal documentation, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal advisory will be invaluable to the company.

 

As a seasoned lawyer, you will provide timely legal interpretations to support transactions, monitor case laws, and offer strategic legal advice on new and proposed legislation affecting business operations.

 

In addition, you will develop and implement best practices to minimize legal exposure, independently manage legal documentation for Corporate/SME lending, and provide legal insights across the lending lifecycle.

 

You will also ensure timely closure of all legal documentation and assigned matters, maintain TAT sheets and logs, and demonstrate hands-on experience in Supply Chain Finance and NBFC guidelines.

 

 

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

 

• Hands-on experience in Supply Chain Finance and NBFC guidelines.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Laws and financial statements (Balance Sheet & P&L).
• Proven collaboration with Business and Credit Teams to optimize legal processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and time management abilities.
• Analytical mindset with organizational skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and multitask effectively.
• Willingness to travel across India for legal matters.

 

 

Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a significant impact on the company's success. You will have the chance to:

 

• Work in a fast-paced environment with a talented team.
• Make a meaningful contribution to the company's success.
• Develop your skills and expertise in legal documentation, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal advisory.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

 

 

Contact Information

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to [contact email].

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