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At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Attack & Penetration Testing - Senior As part of our Cyber Security team, you shall perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing. You shall also perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations. The opportunity We’re looking for Security Consultant / Senior Security Consultant with expertise in penetration testing. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering. Your Key Responsibilities Lead engagements from kickoff with clients through scoping engagements, penetration testing and reporting while adhering to the agreed scope and deadlines. Perform penetration testing which includes Network, web application, Mobile app (both Android & iOS), APIs Cloud Security, Thick Client application, wireless, social engineering, physical penetration testing. Execute penetration testing projects using the established methodology, tools and rules of engagements. Execute red team assessments to highlight gaps impacting organizations security postures. Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in a wide array of systems in a variety of situations. Perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations. Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives. Perform technical quality reviews and conduct technical conversations directly with clients. Keep uptodate with the latest techniques and concepts. Confident with OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities and ability to effectively communicate methodologies and techniques with development teams Utilize tools such as BurpSuite, Nessus, Nmap, Kali Linux, and Nessus for effective vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Understanding and experience with Active Directory attacks. Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in vulnerability management. Knowledge of AI in Pentest, TCP/IP, OSI Layer, IPv4 & IPv6, Network Protocols and Wireless Communication skills preferred. Working knowledge with any scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby) to develop automated solutions that mitigate risks throughout the organization. Support SDLC and agile environments with application security testing and source code reviews. Serve as a mentor and guide to junior pen testers, sharing your knowledge, skills, and best practices to nurture their growth and development. Provide technical expertise and guidance to clients on remediation strategies and security best practices. Skills And Attributes For Success In-depth understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and their mitigation strategies. Good understanding of enterprise security controls in Active Directory / Windows environments Good to have knowledge in AI in pentest Understanding of TCP/IP network protocols. Understanding of network security and popular attacks vectors. Experience with Operation Technology / Internet of Things, Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), Active Directory and 802.1x penetration testing Strong understanding of security principles, policies, and industry best practices Proven ability to lead client engagements, build strong client relationships, and deliver exceptional results. Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrated thought leadership in the cybersecurity field through publications, speaking engagements, or contributions to industry forums. Exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence and lead. To qualify for the role, you must have BE/ B.Tech/ MCA or equivalent Minimum of 3 years of work experience in penetration testing which may include at least three of the following: Network, web application Mobile app (Android & iOS), Thick client, APIs, wireless, social engineering, physical and Red Team assessments. One of the following certifications: OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, OSWE, CREST, CRTE, eCPTX, or eWPTX Knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX, any other major operating systems. 3-9 years of work experience in Strategy and Operations projects Team management skills are preferred. Conduct technical discussions and perform technical Quality reviews. Familiarity with OWASP methodologies and application security vulnerabilities. Exceptional ability to educate and guide application developers in security best practices. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Strong Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills. Ideally, you’ll also have Project management skills Certifications: OSCP, OSCE, CRTP, CRTO, CISSP, GPEN, GWAPT. What We Look For Who can perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing and provide analysis for the testing results. What Working At EY Offers At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are. You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Bureau is an all-in-one platform for identity decisioning, fraud prevention and compliance requirements. Trusted for enhancing security and compliance, Bureau simplifies identity management for businesses. This is a place where we celebrate homegrown leaders, and have an open-door policy where your voice matters, your ideas flourish, and your potential knows no bounds. We are driven to put our best foot forward everyday with confidence, growth, customer obsession and speed as our core values here at Bureau. Think of us as a launching pad for your growth. Come join us and help restore trust in online interactions! About The Role Bureau is looking for a sharp and proactive contracts and employment lawyer to join our Legal Team. In this role, you will support the business by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements. You will be providing legal advisory across different internal functions, such as HR, product, finance. You will also be required to handle matters relating to IP and also assist in building internal processes, including implementing contract management tools. You will collaborate with both internal stakeholders and external partners. This is a hands-on role best suited for someone who thrives in fast-moving, tech-driven environments and is excited by the opportunity to work at the intersection of law and innovation. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts, including SaaS, data protection, reseller, partnership, and vendor agreements. Provide clear, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders on day-to-day operational matters, contract structuring, and risk mitigation. Advise on legal matters relating to employment law, intellectual property and products. Liaise with external legal counsel and manage internal workflows to ensure timely closure of legal matters. Maintain contract and legal trackers, MIS, and documentation systems to ensure up-to-date records and streamlined reporting. Conduct legal research and analysis on evolving laws and regulations impacting the company. Participate in broader legal projects as required. Uphold a solution-oriented mindset and take initiative in identifying process improvements. Key Skills LL.B. from a recognised law school in India with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience in a start-up, reg-tech, fintech, bank, or MNC with a strong commercial and employment legal background. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with an ability to simplify legal language for business use. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently. Proficiency in MS Office and comfort with using modern productivity and AI-based tools to streamline routine legal tasks. High integrity, accountability, and a solution-oriented mindset; eager to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. Ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively, while taking full ownership of assigned matters from start to finish. Why should you choose us? Your growth is our responsibility. We emphasise on learning and development over material perks and are happier to nourish your mind. If there's a book, course, or program that enhances your work at Bureau, feel free to pursue it—we'll take care of the financial aspect. We believe in flat structures While we do have designations and reporting managers, our structure fosters a lot more freedom. You can collaborate with anyone, explore job rotations, transition between different projects, and express your opinions openly to whomever you choose. Homegrown Leaders Our nurturing environment and specialized programs, like ElevateEngg, have led to success stories where even interns grow into impactful leadership roles over time. FAQs: What is our hiring process like? We start with a friendly chat to get to know each other and align goals. Then, we’ll have 2-3 discussions where we’ll dive into real-world examples to explore your skills. Finally, we’ll make sure you’re a great fit with our culture and values. How can I improve my chances of getting hired? Get to know Bureau’s mission and what we’re all about. Understand the role, and think about how your past work connects with it. Keep your resume simple, clear, and to the point (2 pages or less) to highlight your skills and experience. What is Bureau’s approach to diversity and inclusion? We believe in a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone’s voice matters. We focus on diverse referrals, inclusive hiring, and offer special leaves to support our team. Our goal is for everyone to feel valued and empowered to grow with us. What learning and growth opportunities can I expect at Bureau? At Bureau, we’re all about growth. You’ll have access to learning resources, mentorship, and exciting projects that help you level up in your career. We’re committed to helping you grow and encourage continuous learning along the way.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join the Microsoft India subsidiary’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team (CELA) to provide general counselling legal services on commercial legal matters across a range of industries. This Attorney will work as part of a team supporting the Microsoft India subsidiary and will report to the Head of Legal Affairs, India. This individual will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance to the business across our intelligent cloud, operating system and business processes (including Azure, Azure Open AI, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Windows, Surface, and AI). Our customers are in the midst of game-changing digital transformations and this attorney will have frequent contact with all levels of Microsoft account teams, industry teams, technical experts, outside partners, customers and vendors as well as our regional and global CELA teams. Experience supporting a range of commercial matters and the operational elements of legal services profession desired. #CELA Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities Legal Advice and Counsel Acts as the primary legal contact (generalist or subject matter expert) for a major product, business group, or corporate function; executes and/or manages high-impact or complex legal matters. Serves as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior level clients and colleagues by providing actionable advice on a wide range of issues (e.g., IP licensing and business model development); collaborates and advises on strategy to drive meaningful conversations that are grounded in in-depth understanding of product group. Manages relationships and develops partnerships with outside counsel; engages clients and collaborates with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions to address business issues and achieve business objectives. Drafts new and novel policies and agreements; negotiates a variety of transactional documents. Reviews, interprets, and analyzes legal information and is recognized as a proven internal thought leader by maintaining a strong understanding of primary legal area and of legal principles outside of primary area. Monitors business activity to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed and mitigates associated risks; advises and helps clients understand complex compliance issues; facilitates development of creative solutions to complex issues. Identifies and engages appropriate stakeholders in CELA and business to escalate issues and drive decisions; provides guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations. Regulatory Affairs and Litigation End to end support, actionable insights and strategic inputs for our litigation matters and co-ordinate with outside counsel for dispute resolution. Manage requests, notices, communications and escalations from government authorities and pro-actively respond to the same, ensuring cordial and co-operative relationship. Supervision and engagement with outside counsel and across teams for compliance with laws; filing of statutory documents for our entities in India. Lead a complex deal compliance advisory practice across a portfolio of business segments, controls, and corporate functions. Brief executives and senior leadership on deal advisory outcomes, proactive consulting engagements, and compliance programs. Contribute to the advancement of a culture of diversity and inclusion at Microsoft. Representing Microsoft Proactively engages industry, business, or legal groups to drive Microsoft's policy objectives and external outreach initiatives (e.g., conferences, hearings, consultations, conducting workshops, volunteering for committees, leading recruiting activities). Develops and strategizes positive relationships with external and internal legal professionals, academics, government officials, customers, and/or partners in an effort to protect and advocate Microsoft's interests and to drive results; coordinates with government affairs professionals to obtain alignment in policy strategy for public entities. Operational Excellence Partners with business teams to develop policies and best practices related to legal and regulatory issues. Provides continuous feedback and evaluates processes for improvement; contributes to significant operational improvements (including timeliness, quality improvement, and cost reduction); develops and implements recommendations that increase efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clients. Develops financial arrangements for outside counsel and vendor expenses; manages and prioritizes expenses to allocated budget; contributes to budget development for practice group; works within and manages budgets for projects. Models compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data. Communication Collaborates within CELA, across internal groups, senior management, senior-level business leaders, and clients to ensure a coordinated Legal and Corporate Affairs voice; provides guidance to frame issues in a clear and concise manner. Organizes and simplifies complex/multi-dimensional issues and recommends a clear course of action among alternatives. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree OR Equivalent International Degree OR Completion of a Legal Apprenticeship. Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction. 12+ years’ experience as a practicing attorney OR Equivalent practice of law. Additional Or Preferred Qualifications In-house counsel experience(8+ years) preferably with multi-national companies or other large complex organizations, experience as an attorney with specialized practice in BFSI sector would be preferred Ability to perform in a highly matrixed organization and deal with ambiguity in a fast-changing technology innovation and digitally transforming world. The ability to manage a portfolio of projects and activities across multiple business areas, functions, and geographies to deliver impactful results. Strategic thinker in issues management and creating opportunities for engagement. Has an entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in driving the various projects, working closely with various cross functional committee members to drive change with an open, curious, and growth-oriented mindset. Able to generate ideas and think creatively, yet work with detailed information Good project management skill - able to multiple tasks simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work under pressure, and take decisions. Possesses high level of energy and strong skills on teamwork, cross-group collaborations, networking and leveraging virtual engagements. Must possess and have the passion to always act with the highest standards of ethics and integrity and be an advocate for a diversity and inclusive work environment. A keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to legal issues, balancing legal risks against business interests. Passion for technology, the potential of digital transformation and Microsoft’s diverse range of products and services. Strong communication and writing, oral, including public speaking skills and demonstrated experience presenting to executive or senior level audiences. Domestic and International travel may be required from time to time. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.