Associate

nab; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

NAB India is seeking an Associate for Legal Services to support multiple work types within the in-house legal function at our Gurgaon location. The role requires a qualified lawyer with solid drafting, research, and regulatory knowledge, and the ability to work with NAB systems and cross‑functional teams.

You will assist senior lawyers, maintain high standards of accuracy, and contribute to process improvements while delivering value to customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with LLB is essential.
• Experience in legal services paralegal functions preferred.
• Familiarity with NAB systems (Siebel, Elite/WorkEasy, iManage).

Responsibilities

• Proactively maintain proficiency in all work types related to your role.
• Provide assistance to junior colleagues.
• Collaborate with DTLO and other lines of business on large projects.
• Coordinate with NAB Legal teams to enhance capability.
• Communicate clearly with bankers to strengthen relationships.
• Support process improvements and continuous growth mindset.
• Collaborate with Legal Services colleagues and stakeholders.

Skills

Legal drafting

Research

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor of Laws

Tools

Siebel

Elite/WorkEasy

iManage

Job description

Job Title:

Associate Work Type:

Permanent Location:

DLF Downtown, Sector 25A Phase 3, Block 3, Gurugram, IND

It's more than a career at NAB. It's about more meaningful work, more global opportunities and more innovation beyond boundaries . Your job is just one part of your life. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth, you'll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return. You'll have our support to excel for our customers, deliver positive change for our communities and grow your career. NAB has established NAB Innovation Centre India as a centre for operations and technology excellence to support NAB deliver faster, better, and more personalised experience to customers and colleagues.

At NAB India, we're ramping-up and growing at a very fast pace. Our passionate leaders recruit and develop high performing people, empowering them to deliver exceptional outcomes to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers and our communities.

Experience

• 1-3 Years of overall experience in related field/Industry
• Previous experience with performance of tasks that require knowledge of legal concepts
• Familiarity with Legal Services paralegal functions and relevant NAB systems (e.g. Siebel, Elite (soon to be WorkEasy) and iManage)
• Customer focus and strategic mindset
• Transactional background

Essential capabilities

• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods and other related matters
• Highly developed organisational and time management skills along with strong attention to detail
• Understanding of relevant Business Banking functions to which Legal Services are provided
• Broad range of interpersonal and relationship management skills to support and enable positive outcomes for our customers
• Ability to problem solve, act autonomously and with sound judgment.
• High level computer literacy, including demonstrated experience with word processing functions using Microsoft Office package and the use of databases and customer request management systems and an ability to learn new systems
• Excellent drafting and research skills

Qualification Requirements

• Qualified lawyer - Bachelor of Laws is essential

Key Accountabilities

• Proactively work towards proficiency in all work types relevant to your role and actively maintain proficiency in all work types related to your role
• Provide assistance and support to junior colleagues
• Completing new work types with high levels of complexity from other internal legal teams
• Collaborating with lawyers in DTLO and other lines of business to support large scale projects and initiatives
• Effective collaboration with other Legal teams across NAB, utilised by in-house counsel on an ad-hoc or ongoing basis to better manage their teams and increase the capability of existing teams
• Are relationship-led. Communicate concisely, clearly and calmly to our bankers. Help continue to strengthen our relationships
• Embrace continuous improvement through pro-active involvement in, and implementation of, initiatives which drive simplifying processes and continuous improvement
• Focus on a continuous growth mindset
• Working together positively with each Legal Services colleague, internal and external stakeholders

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone:

Our goal is to foster a culture that fills us with pride, rooted in trust and respect. NAB is committed to creating a positive and supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to embrace their true, authentic selves. A diverse and inclusive workplace where our differences are celebrated, and our contributions are valued. It's a huge part of what makes NAB such a special place to be.

More focus on you:

We're committed to delivering a positive experience for our colleagues and a workplace you can be proud of. We support our colleagues to balance their careers and personal life through flexible working arrangements such as hybrid working and job sharing and competitive financial and lifestyle benefits.

We invest in our colleagues through world class development programs (Distinctive Leadership and Career Qualified in Banking), and empower you to learn, grow and pursue exciting career opportunities.

Join NAB India:

This is your chance to join NAB India and along with your experience and expertise to help shape an innovation driven organisation that focuses on making a positive impact in the lives of its customers, colleagues and communities.

We're on LinkedIn: NAB Innovation Centre India