Head of Legal

Jobgether (on behalf of a partner company); India; Remote; INR 4,000,000 - 6,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Head of Legal for a senior leadership position within a fast-scaling international digital business operating at the intersection of technology and social discovery. This role is responsible for defining and executing the global legal strategy across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring the organization maintains full compliance while facilitating sustainable growth.

The position combines strategic advisory duties with hands-on oversight of corporate, commercial, regulatory,

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Chief Legal Officer or VP Legal in international or multi-jurisdictional organizations.
• Comprehensive expertise across corporate, contract, employment, intellectual property, and business law.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance and legal risk management in fast-scaling environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage litigation processes and coordinate effectively with external counsel.
• High level of English proficiency (C1+); additional fluency in Russian is considered a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with legal tech tools, ERP systems, and data-driven decision-making is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute global legal strategy across jurisdictions.
• Oversee corporate, commercial, regulatory, and intellectual property matters and governance.
• Guide governance frameworks and manage legal risks while collaborating with executive leadership.
• Coordinate litigation processes and external counsel as needed.
• Support financial reporting compliance and corporate structuring across countries.

Skills

Corporate Law

Contract Law

Employment Law

Intellectual Property

Regulatory Compliance

Litigation Coordination

Tools

Legal tech tools

ERP systems

Job description

Head of Legal

Organising Institution / Firm

Jobgether (on behalf of a partner company)

Not Specified by Organiser

India (Remote)

Not specified

5+ years of experience in a Chief Legal Officer or VP Legal role within international or multi-jurisdictional organizations; expertise in corporate, contract, employment, and intellectual property law; high level of English proficiency (C1+).

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Head of Legal at Jobgether

Category: Jobs

Organiser: Jobgether

Description: Jobgether is seeking a Head of Legal for a senior leadership position within a fast-scaling international digital business operating at the intersection of technology and social discovery. This role is responsible for defining and executing the global legal strategy across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring the organization maintains full compliance while facilitating sustainable growth. The position combines strategic advisory duties with hands-on oversight of corporate, commercial, regulatory, and intellectual property matters. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping governance frameworks and managing legal risks within a complex, multi-country environment. Working closely with executive leadership, the Head of Legal will guide major business decisions and oversee financial reporting compliance, litigation processes, and corporate structuring. This role is designed for a business-oriented legal leader who excels in fast-moving, digital-first global organizations.

Eligibility:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a Chief Legal Officer or VP Legal role within international or multi-jurisdictional organizations.
• Comprehensive expertise across corporate, contract, employment, intellectual property, and business law.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance and legal risk management in fast-scaling environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage litigation processes and coordinate effectively with external counsel.
• High level of English proficiency (C1+); additional fluency in Russian is considered a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with legal tech tools, ERP systems, and data-driven decision-making is preferred.

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Remote (India)

Fees: None

Contact Information: Not specified