Vice President-Retail Banking Legal

As a Senior Legal Manager at IDFC First Bank, your role involves providing professional legal advice, clarifications, and opinions on strategic legal and business matters. You will play a critical role in contributing to the larger organizational objectives of the bank by ensuring protection from legal consequences and maintaining alignment with business operations. Key Responsibilities: - Provide sound legal advice to business groups in collaboration with the Head of Legal - Direct the legal team on regulatory policy changes and business requirements to align with the bank's vision and objectives - Keep business objectives in sync with the evolving legal environment - Offer effective advice and support for transaction closures - Manage costs within approved budgets and review key contractual documents - Monitor statutory compliance requirements and handle legal escalations and regulatory issues - Support automation of legal systems and maintain legal MIS - Develop and update legal manuals and procedures for the respective Banking group - Utilize market intelligence and data analytics for best legal advisory services - Recommend process and policy improvements for operational efficiencies and customer service - Stay updated on global legal trends and competitor strategies - Guide teams in effective decision-making within legal and policy frameworks - Monitor productivity, hiring quality, and attrition rates - Drive a customer-first culture and ensure high-quality customer service - Attract and retain top talent for key roles in the reporting structure Qualification Required: - Graduate with LLB/LLM degree - 10+ years of experience in Secretarial Services,