Contract Negotiations - Assistant Manager
Paytm· Legal – Legal Contracts
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradeshon-rollPosted 10mo ago
About the role
Manage legal responsibilities including drafting and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance, and handling dispute resolution, supporting business growth while safeguarding legal interests.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a variety of contract types — including vendor agreements, partnership contracts, service agreements, licensing agreements, NDAs, and other business contracts.
- Develop and maintain standardized contract templates and frameworks to streamline contracting processes, reduce turnaround time, and ensure consistency across business units.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, operations, finance) to incorporate legal and compliance requirements — including intellectual property protections, data security, regulatory constraints — into product development and business contracts.
- Conduct regulatory compliance assessments and ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws, internal company policies, and relevant regulations — especially given the regulatory environment in fintech/financial services.
- Manage the full contract lifecycle: from initiation, drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, amendments/renewals, to expiry / termination as needed.
- Maintain accurate contract records, manage documentation / contract repository, and track key milestones (renewals, obligations, deliverables, compliance checkpoints).
- Identify and assess potential legal and business risks associated with contractual agreements — propose mitigation strategies or alternative contract terms to protect company interests.
- Handle contract-related disputes or issues with counterparties, working to resolve disagreements or breaches amicably, in line with company policy.
- Act as a legal-business interface: communicate contract terms, implications, obligations to internal stakeholders (business teams, finance, operations) to ensure mutual understanding and smooth execution.
- Provide legal guidance and support for new business models, vendor partnerships, collaborations — ensuring all contractual agreements align with business objectives and compliance standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) / Business Law / or equivalent legal / corporate governance qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and legal/compliance work — preferably in fintech, financial services, technology, or other regulated industries.
Skills
Required:Contract Drafting and NegotiationRegulatory ComplianceLegal Risk Assessment
Last updated Jan 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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