Sr. Associate Legal

As an experienced and highly skilled legal associate, you will be joining our Legal Team to handle a wide range of contracts for our organization. Collaborating with various internal departments and external stakeholders, your role will involve drafting, negotiating agreements, and providing legal advice to protect the Company's interest. Key Responsibilities: - Work closely with business teams to understand legal requirements - Review and negotiate contracts in accordance with company standards - Review various customer contracts including MSA, SaaS, Annual Maintenance Services Agreement, Software License Agreement, as well as vendor, staffing, Business Correspondent, Lease, and other contracts related to the banking and mortgage industry - Maintain Intellectual Property portfolio, especially trademarks and copyrights - Assist external legal counsels and law firms in case of litigations - Identify and address legal assistance areas for seamless roll-out of new offerings - Manage contracts, maintain reports for upcoming renewals, and repository of executed contracts - Make recommendations and support operations team on legal documentation for mitigating risks - Prepare monthly reports on legal contracts for management - Assist in procurement of corporate certificates as needed - Provide legal opinions on queries from business teams - Act as an advisory body on legal matters for various departments like HR, Admin, and Finance - Procure insurance policies for the company and track renewals - Research on legal matters concerning applicable laws and advise management - Identify risks and propose solutions - Collaborate with the leadership team to enhance the master contract - Negotiate contracts with customers, service providers, and vendors to protect the company's interests - Upload contracts, SOW, Work Orders in the in-house contract management tool and track contract deadlines - Fulfill any other legal duties as required Qualifications: - Eligibility: 5-7 years of experience as a Legal Counsel in a corporate setting - Skills required: - Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills - Strong analytical and logical reasoning abilities - Good team player with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn - Meticulous attention to detail - Data-driven approach - Time management skills - High level of customer service orientation (Note: No additional details of the company were mentioned in the job description),