Senior Executive - Corporate Legal

Godrej Properties; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Remote working

Health insurance

Childcare benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Godrej Industries Group (GIG) is seeking a capable lawyer to provide counsel on regulatory, commercial, and operational matters. The role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on compliance with applicable laws, and coordinating information with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of legal experience, strong drafting and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines, while communicating clearly with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Graduate / Post-Graduate in Law
• Ability to work in a collaborative manner
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking with a strong desire to learn
• Good drafting and analytical skills, commercial acumen, and time-sensitivity
• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on product labels, marketing initiatives, advertising, product communication, promotions etc.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and commercial documents.
• Advising on day-to-day operational and business issues and on compliance with applicable laws
• Coordinating with business and other teams to obtain necessary information and documents on behalf of the Legal team.
• Drafting legal notice and replies, power of attorneys, affidavits.
• Assisting in industry association related work.
• Assisting in knowledge management including updating legal databases

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Drafting and analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Multi-tasking

Stakeholder management

Education

Graduate / Post-Graduate in Law

Job description

About Godrej Industries Group (GIG)

At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.

www.godrejindustries.com

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advice on product labels, marketing initiatives, advertising, product communication, promotions etc.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and commercial documents.
• Advising on day-to-day operational and business issues and on compliance with applicable laws
• Coordinating with business and other teams to obtain necessary information and documents on behalf of the Legal team.
• Drafting legal notice and replies, power of attorneys, affidavits.
• Assisting in industry association related work.
• Assisting in knowledge management including updating legal databases

Qualifications & Key Skills

• Graduate / Post-Graduate in Law
• Ability to work in a collaborative manner
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking with a strong desire to learn
• Good drafting and analytical skills, commercial acumen, and time-sensitivity.
• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders

Work Experience

3-5 years

Benefits

Be an equal parent

Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners

• 6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
• 2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel

Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment

No place for discrimination at Godrej

Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy

Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses

Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy

Community partnerships and advocacy

Persons with Disability (PwD) care

We are selfish about your wellness

Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options

Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members

Preventative healthcare support

Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.

Uncapped sick leave

Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work

Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling

Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way

Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements

Digital and offline instant recognition platforms.

An inclusive Godrej

Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And it has been over a century. Its not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.

We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.

We look forward to meeting you.