Job Description

Job Requirements Role/ Job Title: Deputy Legal Counsel Function/ Department: Retail Banking Legal Job purpose: If you are a self-motivated and dynamic legal professional with a passion for retail banking, we invite you to join our team at IDFC FIRST Bank. Apply now and be a part of our journey towards becoming the most trusted and preferred bank in India. Roles And Responsibility Strong knowledge of retail banking laws and regulations in India Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proven track record of managing legal and compliance issues in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Willingness to travel as required Provide legal advice and support to the retail banking business of IDFC FIRST Bank Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to retail banking operations Review and negotiate contracts and agreements with third-party vendors and service providers Conduct legal research and analysis to identify potential risks and provide recommendations to mitigate them Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance in all retail banking activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address legal and compliance issues in a timely manner Monitor changes in laws and regulations related to retail banking and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders Conduct training sessions for employees on legal and compliance matters related to retail banking Manage relationships with external legal counsel and ensure timely and cost-effective legal support for the retail banking business Prepare and submit reports to senior management on legal and compliance issues and their resolution Education Qualifications Graduation: Bachelor's in Law Postgraduation: Master's in law Experience: 3-4 Years of relevant experience Show more Show less