Group Legal Counsel

We are seeking candidates with experience in Commercial service contracts, master services agreement and statements of work; consulting and independent contractor agreements; employment agreements; software license agreements; and software reseller agreements. As a Group Legal Counsel based in Pune, you will be responsible for structuring, drafting, vetting, negotiation, and closing of various agreements, ensuring compliance with internal policies and standards. Your role will involve handling commercial disputes and claims, managing litigation, and providing support to internal functions such as HR, Admin, Finance, and Visa Cell with their legal matters. Conducting training seminars for employees and handling other legal matters on an as-needed basis will also be part of your responsibilities. Ideally, you should have 10-16 years of relevant experience, with expertise in Commercial service contracts. A Bachelor's degree in law or equivalent experience is required. The ability to manage a team effectively, work independently, handle pressure, meet deadlines, and possess excellent communication skills in English are essential qualities for this role. Attention to detail, organization, and a cooperative, solution-oriented approach are also valued. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and participate in talent development initiatives. Employee engagement activities, flexible work hours, and health benefits including annual check-ups and insurance coverage are some of the perks you can expect. At Persistent Ltd., we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, accommodating various needs and preferences, including those of individuals with disabilities. Our values-driven and people-centric environment aims to accelerate your growth both professionally and personally, enabling you to make a positive impact using the latest technologies while enjoying work-life balance and global learning opportunities. Join us at Persistent and unleash your full potential in an inclusive and supportive environment.,