Assistant Manager- Legal

AstroFarm by 42Gears; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

AstroFarm by 42Gears in Bengaluru, India seeks an Assistant Manager - Legal with 6–8 years of experience to draft, review and negotiate IT/ITES and SaaS contracts.

You will support GDPR/CCPA privacy compliance, maintain contract and privacy databases, draft NDAs and MSAs, and collaborate with legal and finance teams to close commercial arrangements efficiently. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work with global teams.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating IT/ITES contracts, preferably SaaS contracts.
• Experience with the Privacy team and handling privacy regulations.
• Experience in a multinational company or reputed law firm with exposure to corporate and commercial work.
• Proficiency with MS Office and CLM reports is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review and negotiate IT/ITES contracts and SaaS agreements.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA and global privacy laws.
• Draft NDAs, MSAs, licensing agreements, and EULAs for SaaS/cloud.
• Support Manager, Legal on day-to-day activities from contract drafting to privacy research.
• Maintain contract and privacy compliance databases and assist in regulatory tracking.
• Provide research memos using online resources.
• Handle complex legal arrangements for business affairs.
• Prioritize and manage workload with tight deadlines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Contract drafting

Education

Law degree

Privacy regulation diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

CLM tools

Privacy tools

Job description

Assistant Manager - Legal

Full Time • Bengaluru, India

Relevant Experience: 6–8 years

Responsibilities

• Understand, interpret, simplify and assist in the preparation of legal contracts and compliance database on a global scale, ensuring compliance with federal, state, local, code compliance rules, ordinances, and regulations.
• Proactively involve in global privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, etc., tracking regulatory changes across geographies and building the compliance database and contract repository.
• Demonstrate effective research skills and prepare research memos using the latest online resources.
• Assist in drafting agreements and documents such as NDA, MSA, software licensing agreements, EULA especially related to SaaS/cloud computing.
• Advising and assisting the Manager, Legal on day‑to‑day legal activities from contract drafting to privacy regulation research.
• Provide support for complex legal arrangements relating to other business affairs of the company from time to time.
• Prioritize and manage workload effectively, recognizing frequent quick turn‑around requirements.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, taking responsibility while being mentored by experienced Legal and Finance teams.

Qualifications

• Law Degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum 5 years of post‑qualification experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating IT/ITES contracts, preferably SaaS contracts.
• Current experience with the Privacy team of an organization and handling related aspects.
• Additional diploma in latest privacy regulations preferred.
• Experience gained in a multi‑national company or reputed law firm with significant exposure to corporate and commercial work.
• Ability to identify and articulate own areas of improvement in terms of knowledge competency and use other resources to fill these gaps.
• Experience operating multiple technology platforms, proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required; experience in CLM tool reports or similar CLM application a plus. Experience in the privacy domain a plus.

Attributes

• Strong analytical and organizational skills, ability to multitask.
• Accurate and detail‑oriented with sound judgment and integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to clearly articulate ideas.
• Ability to apply legal principles and product knowledge in commercial transactions to achieve closure.

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