State Head - Legal

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to all verticals in the assigned territory, with a focus on NPA and Bad Debts-Write-off teams for auto financing business
• Manage recoveries of provisioning cases, repo, and disposal of assets, ensuring compliance with procedures and regulations
• Develop and implement robust litigation processes, ensuring timely resolution of legal cases
• Protect company assets and employees, and provide legal tools for resolutions of NPA and BD contracts
• Ensure execution of available legal tools for fraud management and outsource agency management for legal tool execution and handling criminal matters
• Review and implement policies, observe variations, and guide corrective actions
• Analyze litigation impact, review case movement, and provide regular feedback to sales and collection teams
  

Requirements

• 10-12 years of experience in a similar role, with team handling experience
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and self-motivated, with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage ambiguity, identify areas for improvement, and execute plans effectively
  

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage a team of legal professionals
• Develop and implement legal strategies to drive business growth and minimize risk
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations
• Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to regional and branch offices
• Design and develop legal collections systems to automate routine affairs