Head of Legal Compliance

About Nxtwave

Head – Legal & Compliance

What You’ll Do

• Lead the company’s

  legal, compliance, and governance

  strategy aligned with business goals.
• Manage

  contract drafting, review, and negotiation

  for MSAs, NDAs, partnerships, SaaS, and vendor agreements.
• Oversee

  Company Law & ROC compliance

  , board meetings, filings, and statutory records.
• Support

  fundraising

  through due diligence, SHA/SSA/term sheets, and ensure FEMA & RBI compliance.
• Drive

  IPO preparedness

  — due diligence, DRHP support, SEBI/Companies Act compliance.
• Develop and implement

  policies

  (POSH, Whistleblower, Data Privacy, etc.).
• Manage

  litigation, dispute resolution

  , and coordinate with external counsel.
• Oversee

  IP portfolio

  — trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
• Build and mentor a

  legal & compliance team

  and collaborate cross-functionally.

What We’re Expecting

• CS + LLB

  from a reputed institution.

• 9+ years

  of experience in corporate legal, secretarial, and compliance roles, preferably in startups or high-growth companies.
• Strong knowledge of the

  Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, FDI, and contract law

  .
• Proven experience in

  fundraising, due diligence, and IPO readiness

  .
• Excellent

  negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management

  skills.
• Strategic yet hands-on, with high integrity and a proactive compliance mindset.

Benifits

• Strategic leadership role with

  direct visibility to the Board and investors

  .

• Ownership

  of a mission-critical vertical in a fast-scaling company.

• Competitive compensation

  and growth opportunities.
• A culture of

  innovation, agility, and execution excellence

  .