Associate Manager Legal

GMR Group; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

GMR Group in the Greater Hyderabad Area seeks an Associate Manager Legal to handle legal operations for key interchanges and hospitality district projects. You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases, JV agreements, registrations, and related documentation.

Reporting to the CLO - GM Legal, this full-time role requires LLB and 5-7 years’ experience, with strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, coordinating with internal teams and external counsel.

Qualifications

• LLB degree required.
• 5-7 years of experience in Commercial Leases, Joint Venture Agreements, Registrations, and Documentation.
• Strong drafting and negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, leave and license, lease deeds, and EPC contracts for GMR Interchange, Co-living, Sr. Living, Hospitality District, and Hospital Projects.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies during contract drafting and review.
• Liaise with Sub Registrar Offices (SROs) for lease deed registration and maintain relationships with jurisdictional SRO offices.
• Manage the Centralized Document Management System (CDMS), including SOP preparation, cross-functional awareness meetings, and document custody.
• Coordinate with external law firms, advocates, and courts, as well as internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, Secretarial Team).

Skills

Professional drafting

Negotiation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

LLB

Job description

Associate Manager Legal

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Organising Institution / Firm

GMR Group

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

LLB degree; 5-7 years of experience in Commercial Leases, Joint Venture Agreements, Registrations, and Documentation.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

GMR Group is hiring an Associate Manager Legal for its Greater Hyderabad Area office. This mid-senior level full-time role focuses on legal operations for the GMR Interchange Project, Hospitality District Project, and the Centralized Document Management System (CDMS). The position reports to the CLO - GM Legal.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Education: LLB
• Experience: 5-7 years in Commercial Leases, Joint Venture Agreements, Registrations, and Documentation
• Skills: Professional drafting and negotiation, excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, leave and license, lease deeds, and EPC contracts for GMR Interchange, Co-living, Sr. Living, Hospitality District, and Hospital Projects.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies during contract drafting and review.
• Liaise with Sub Registrar Offices (SROs) for lease deed registration and maintain relationships with jurisdictional SRO offices.
• Manage the Centralized Document Management System (CDMS), including SOP preparation, cross-functional awareness meetings, and document custody.
• Coordinate with external law firms, advocates, and courts, as well as internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, Secretarial Team).

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Not specified