Legal Manager/ AVP

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Lucknow; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Legal Manager/AVP in Mumbai with LLB/LLM and 4–15 years PQE in banking, NBFC, financial services, or BFSI-focused law firms.

You will draft and review loan documentation, co-lending agreements, and related security deeds, while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and RBI directions. The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and proficiency with documentation systems and tech platforms to manage and track regulatory

Qualifications

• Experience 4–15 years PQE in Banking, NBFC, Financial Services or BFSI-focused law firms.

Responsibilities

• Review and vet legal documentation including facility agreements (secured/unsecured), co-lending agreements and SLAs; hypothecation deeds, guarantees, DPNs, and NDAs; corporate authorizations and board resolutions.
• Review constitutional documents and authorizations for lending transactions.
• Conduct legal research and track regulatory developments impacting NBFC and financial services operations.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, law firms and consultants for transaction support.
• Assist in maintaining legal documentation and records management systems.

Skills

Supply Chain Finance

Loan documentation

Security documentation

Companies Act

Indian Contract Act

Sale of Goods Act

Transfer of Property Act

Hypothecation

IBC

SARFAESI Act

RBI Master Directions (NBFC)

Outsourcing guidelines

Co-lending guidelines

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Documentation systems

Technology platforms

Education

LLB / LLM

Tools

Documentation platforms

Job description

Job Description

Position

Legal Manager/ AVP

Location

Mumbai

Key Role Requirements

Education:
LLB / LLM

Experience:
415 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Banking, NBFC, Financial Services, or a law firm handling BFSI-related matters.

Mandatory Experience

• Experience in drafting or reviewing loan documentation, whether secured or unsecured, across lending products.
  

Preferred Experience (Not Mandatory)

• Exposure to Supply Chain Finance documentation
  
• Exposure to Co-lending structures and agreements
  

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Working knowledge of:
  
  • Supply Chain Finance products
    
  • Loan and security documentation
    
• Strong understanding of relevant laws including:
  
  • Companies Act
    
  • Indian Contract Act
    
  • Sale of Goods Act
    
  • Transfer of Property Act
    
  • Principles of Hypothecation
    
  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)
    
  • SARFAESI Act
    
• Understanding of RBI Master Directions applicable to NBFCs, outsourcing guidelines, and co-lending guidelines will be an advantage.
  
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and strong analytical ability.
  
• Comfortable working with documentation systems and technology platforms.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Review and vet legal documentation including:
  
  • Facility agreements (secured / unsecured)
    
  • Co-lending agreements and service level agreements (SLAs)
    
  • Hypothecation deeds, guarantees, demand promissory notes (DPNs), and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
    
  • Corporate authorizations, board resolutions, and ancillary documents
    
• Review constitutional documents and authorizations for lending transactions.
  
• Conduct legal research and track regulatory developments impacting NBFC and financial services operations.
  
• Liaise with external legal counsel, law firms, and consultants for transaction and legal support.
  
• Assist in maintaining legal documentation and records management systems.