Cluster Legal Manager - Affordable Home Loans - Surendranagar

BFSI connect; Surendranagar; On-site; INR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

BFSI connect is seeking a diligent Legal Manager in Gujarat to support the Affordable Home Loans segment. The role centers on vetting property documents, ensuring clear titles, and drafting legal reports during loan processing.

This is a transactional, non-litigation role focused on compliance and risk assessment. The candidate will coordinate with advocates, support sales and credit teams, and maintain local legal knowledge related to property and home finance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in legal roles within HFCs, NBFCs, or Banks, specifically in home loan documentation.
• Strong understanding of property documentation, title clearance norms, and local legal procedures.
• Prior experience in affordable housing segment preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple cases with accuracy and within TAT.
• Good communication and interdepartmental coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Vetting and verification of property documents for residential home loans.
• Ensure clear and marketable title before loan sanction and disbursal.
• Draft and review legal reports, title search summaries, and required declarations.
• Assess legal risks associated with properties and identify document deficiencies.
• Coordinate with empaneled advocates for legal reports and clarifications.
• Guide the sales and credit teams on documentation requirements.
• Maintain repository of local legal requirements related to property and home finance.

Skills

Property Document Vetting

Title Clearance

Legal Report Drafting

Document Compliance

Home Loan Process Understanding

Legal Risk Assessment

Coordination with Advocates

Property Law Basics

Attention to Detail

Title Search Analysis

Legal Documentation Review

Risk Flagging

Understanding of Local Revenue Records

Land & Building Law Knowledge

Clarity in Legal Drafting

Strong Follow-up Skills

Mortgage Documentation

Regulatory Compliance

Due Diligence Review

Job description

We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Legal Manager to support the Affordable Home Loans business. The role is primarily focused on property document vetting, title clearance, and ensuring end-to-end legal compliance during the loan processing cycle. This is not a litigation role, and the focus is on transactional legal support for secured lending.

• Experience : 2
• Listing Date : 24-02-2026
• Skills Required : Property Document Vetting | Title Clearance | Legal Report Drafting | Document Compliance | Home Loan Process Understanding | Legal Risk Assessment | Coordination with Advocates | Property Law Basics | Attention to Detail | Title Search Analysis | Legal Documentation Review | Risk Flagging | Understanding of Local Revenue Records | Land & Building Law Knowledge | Clarity in Legal Drafting | Strong Follow-up Skills | Mortgage Documentation | Regulatory Compliance | Due Diligence Review
• Pay Details : Up to 6 LPA
• Must Have :

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in legal roles within HFCs, NBFCs, or Banks, specifically in home loan documentation.

  • Strong understanding of property documentation, title clearance norms, and local legal procedures.

  • Prior experience in affordable housing segment preferred.

  • Ability to manage multiple cases with accuracy and within TAT.

  • Good communication and interdepartmental coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities :

Vetting and verification of property documents for residential home loans.

Ensure clear and marketable title before loan sanction and disbursal.

Draft and review legal reports, title search summaries, and required declarations.

Assess legal risks associated with properties and identify document deficiencies.

Coordinate with empaneled advocates for legal reports and clarifications.

Guide the sales and credit teams on documentation requirements.

Maintain repository of local legal requirements related to property and home finance.