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Legal Counsel
About the role
Legal and Secretarial team at IDFC FIRST Bank oversees legal operations for Retail Banking. The Legal Counsel ensures regulatory compliance, drafts and manages legal documentation, supports litigation and investigations, and facilitates transaction closures. Mumbai, India, on-site, 40‑hour week.
What you’ll do
- Implement departmental policies and procedures for legal operations
- Draft and manage legal documentation supporting litigation and investigations
- Provide legal support to internal client groups for transaction closures
- Monitor and manage legal costs within approved budget
- Maintain and develop legal MIS and document management systems
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on legislative changes
- Recommend process and policy improvements to enhance operational efficiency
What you’ll bring
- 5-10 years relevant experience
- Strong understanding of banking laws and regulations
- Proven track record in litigation and regulatory compliance
- Excellent drafting, research, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously
Skills
Education
Bachelor of Law, Master of Law