Manager - Legal & Compliance

Venture Capital Careers; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Capital Careers in Mumbai seeks a Manager - Legal & Compliance to lead fund compliance, documentation and due diligence within the VC/PE sector. You will draft and negotiate agreements, coordinate with external counsel and support deal execution from inception to closing.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience and a strong grasp of SEBI/AIF rules, corporate documentation and stakeholder management. Join a fast-paced environment in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in legal, compliance, secretarial, transaction or investment-related roles.
• Experience with VC/PE funds, AIFs, investment transactions or financial services.
• Strong understanding of corporate, SEBI/AIF regulations and transaction documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Fund compliance: monitor calendars, filings and statutory records per SEBI/AIF regulations.
• Investment documentation: draft, review and negotiate definitive agreements with external counsel.
• Due diligence: conduct legal, corporate and secretarial due diligence on prospective investments.
• Transaction support: assist investment team through execution, closing and post-closing requirements.
• Reporting: prepare periodic compliance reports for senior management.

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5–8 years of relevant experience in legal, compliance, secretarial, transaction or investment-related roles; experience with VC/PE funds, AIFs, investment transactions or financial services; strong understanding of corporate, SEBI/AIF and transaction documentation requirements.

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Contextual Overview

Venture Capital Careers is seeking a Manager - Legal & Compliance to join their team in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. This role focuses on fund compliance, investment documentation, and transaction due diligence within the venture capital and private equity sector.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Experience: 5–8 years in legal, compliance, secretarial, transaction, or investment-related roles.
• Sector Expertise: Proven experience with VC/PE funds, AIFs, investment transactions, or financial services.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of corporate, SEBI/AIF regulations, and transaction documentation (Term Sheets, SSA, SHA/SSHA).
• Competencies: Detail-oriented, process-driven, with strong drafting and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Fund Compliance: Monitor compliance calendars, filings, and statutory records; ensure adherence to SEBI/AIF regulations.
• Investment Documentation: Draft, review, and negotiate definitive agreements and coordinate with external legal counsel.
• Due Diligence: Conduct legal, corporate, and secretarial due diligence on prospective investments.
• Transaction Support: Assist the investment team through execution, closing, and post-closing requirements.
• Reporting: Prepare periodic compliance reports and maintain compliance trackers for senior management.

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