Assistant Counsel IND

About the role

Ameriprise India LLP's governance and securities team supports subsidiary governance, board and committee processes, corporate records, TPAG agreements, and regulatory compliance. The Assistant Counsel IND handles M&A diligence and closings, lending and financing transaction support, public company securities disclosure, director and officer questionnaires, entity management, and SOX certification queries. This full-time role is based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India and follows a hybrid work model.

What you’ll do

• Support advisor practice acquisition program including diligence, drafting, negotiating, and closing asset purchase agreements
• Support advisor loan program including review of loan agreements
• Support gathering materials and supporting financing and capital markets transactions
• Conduct quarterly related party transaction canvass and summary outlining relationships between certain related parties
• Support year-end public company disclosure obligations with focus on developing director and officer questionnaires and performing fact back-up requests for annual reports
• Provide additional public company disclosure support including periodic review of public company peer disclosure and coordinating quarterly materials for the investor relations team
• Provide entity management and other support to the Corporate Secretary's Office
• Manage consolidated Intercompany Agreement Database and handle SOX Certification related to intercompany agreements and answer PwC and Internal Auditor queries

What you’ll bring

• Law Graduate with 5–7 years of experience in business law and corporate law
• Relevant legal experience analyzing public company securities work and related governance work
• Experience with M&A documents and agreements
• Excellent understanding of legal language and analytical skills
• Results-oriented, team player able to work with strict confidentiality
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent activities and prioritize
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, board portals, and governance databases

Nice to have

• Experience with a publicly traded company
• Experience in M&A

Skills

Education

Law Graduate