Senior Legal Manager

Company profile -

NJ Group is based in Surat, Gujarat (India), and it has a presence all over India. Today, it is a leading player in the Indian financial services industry. The journey started from humble beginnings in 1994 with the establishment of NJ India Invest Private Limited, the flagship company, to cater to investor needs in the financial services industry. After traversing through initiatives in various B2C services, NJ Wealth-Financial Products Distributors Network was established in the year 2003. Today, NJ Wealth is among the largest networks of financial product distributors in India, with an AUM of over 2,37,736 crores.

Over the years, the NJ Group has also diversified into other businesses and today has a presence in businesses ranging from financial products distribution to asset management, insurance broking, NBFC, training and development, technology, and FMCG. Our rich experience in financial services, combined with exceptional execution capabilities, strong processes, and system orientation, has enabled us to shape a rising growth trajectory in our businesses.

NJ Capital (NJC), a registered non-banking finance company (NBFC), operates the retail lending arm of the NJ Group. The company endeavors to fulfill the credit requirements of its clients by providing them innovative loan products at an affordable cost, thereby enabling the group to be a one-stop shop providing for all their financial needs.

Relying on technology, NJC strives to turn lending into a quick, simple, and hassle-free process. The fully automated process leads to the elimination of paperwork, physical movements (of either papers or clients), quick loan disbursals, and smooth loan servicing. We endeavor to provide the client with a world-class borrowing experience that is truly seamless, intuitive, convenient, and user-friendly.

The use of data analytics helps in profiling client risk and delivering the right loan product at an appropriate cost, thereby bringing substantial economic gains to them.

Position: Senior Legal Manager

Job Location : Goregaon,Mumbai

Job Responsibilities:

Documentation

· Drafting of legal documentation for entities such as lenders, service providers, vendors, etc. in line with extant regulations so as to protect the company interests

·  Vetting of legal documentation received from entities such as lenders, service providers, vendors, etc. in line with extant regulations so as to protect the company interests

· Negotiations of term and conditions of legal documentation with entities such as lenders, service providers, vendors, etc. in line with extant regulations so as to protect the company interests

External & Internal Coordination

· Effectively liaising with, instructing, and managing external legal counsels/law firms for specific or specialized opinions, while ensuring good cost control.

· Coordinating with banks, financial institutions, and leading institutions regarding funding, security documentation, charge creation, and regulatory requirements.

Litigation & Issue Management

· Proactively addressing and resolving any legal matters (both litigation and non-litigation) that may arise, while providing a sound legal advice.

Regulatory

· Keeping abreast of regulatory landscape and proactively advising the management on course of action to be taken

· Where required by the company, liaising or representing company with the relevant regulatory bodies.

· Ensuring legal compliance at all times of company legal documents such as agreements, forms, formats, websites etc.

Requirements:

• Educational Background:

  LLB,LLM, CS

• Experience:

  A minimum of 6-7 years of experience

• Compensation:

  Range ₹10LPA - ₹12 LPA fixed + 5 monthly CTC variable (depending upon the performance).
• Must have experience in NBFC sector