Legal Manager/ AVP

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Surat; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. seeks a Legal Manager/ AVP in Mumbai to lead the review of loan documentation and related corporate authorizations for BFSI transactions.

You will work with external counsels and regulators to ensure compliant lending documents, including facility agreements, guarantees, and NDAs, while supporting records management and regulatory updates.

Qualifications

• Experience with drafting or reviewing loan documentation across secured and unsecured lending products.
• Understanding of banking, NBFC, and financial services laws and regulations.
• Ability to liaison with external legal counsel and manage records and documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Review facility agreements (secured/unsecured) and SLAs.
• Review co-lending agreements and related documents.
• Vet hypothecation deeds, guarantees, DPNs, and NDAs.
• Review corporate authorizations and board resolutions.
• Conduct regulatory research impacting NBFCs and financial services operations.

Skills

Supply Chain Finance

Loan & security docs

Communication & analytical skills

Documentation systems

Education

LLB/LLM

Tools

Regulatory guidelines tracking

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.