Senior Associate (Advisory Legal) - Risk Management

Price Waterhouse Cooper LLP; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC India is seeking a Senior Associate for its Risk Management practice within Internal Firm Services. The role focuses on promoting compliance with external laws and internal policies to manage regulatory, litigation, and reputational risks.

The position involves strategic oversight and policy development for Risk Management. The candidate should have 5-year integrated law degree (NLI preferred), LLB+LLM, and 3–7 years PQE with strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 5-year integrated law degree from a reputed Indian law college.
• Minimum PQE of 3–7 years.
• Well-versed with Government procurement regulations.
• In-depth understanding of contractual and corporate laws.

Responsibilities

• Government RFP and Contract Review: Review risks in government RFPs, identify risks in contracts, guide business teams in drafting pre-bid queries, and review proposals for Government Clients.
• Contract Management: Review and redline contracts per PwC standards, negotiate terms, and draft contracts from scratch.
• Advisory: Advise business teams on legal risks, mitigation strategies, and implications of deviations from standard terms.

Skills

Excellent drafting

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

5-year integrated law degree (National Law Institutes preferred)

LLB + LLM qualification

Job description

Senior Associate (Advisory Legal) - Risk Management

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Organising Institution / Firm

PwC India

Rolling Basis (Official)

As per Industry Standards

5-year integrated law degree from a reputed Indian law college (NLI preferred); LLB + LLM qualification; Minimum 3 to 7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE); Well-versed with Government procurement regulations; In-depth understanding of contractual and corporate laws.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Senior Associate (Advisory Legal) at PwC India

PwC India is hiring a Senior Associate for its Risk Management practice within Internal Firm Services. The role focuses on promoting compliance with external laws and internal policies to manage regulatory, litigation, and reputational risks. The position involves strategic oversight, operations management, and policy development for the Risk Management practice.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• 5-year integrated law degree from a reputed Indian law college (National Law Institutes preferred).
• Minimum 3 to 7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
• Well-versed with Government procurement regulations and guidelines.
• In-depth understanding of contractual and corporate laws.
• Excellent drafting, articulation, communication, and negotiating skills.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Government RFP and Contract Review: Review risks in government RFPs, identify risks in contracts, guide business teams in drafting pre-bid queries, and review business proposals for Government Clients.
• Contract Management: Review and redline commercial contracts in line with PwC standards, negotiate with clients on legal terms, and draft contracts from scratch.
• Advisory: Advise business teams on legal risks, mitigation strategies, and implications of deviations from standard terms.

Compensation & Location

• Salary: As per Industry Standards.
• Job Type: Full-time, Standard.