IN-Associate _ Legal_ Risk & Legal- Advisory_ Gurgaon

PWC

0 - 3 years

Gurugram

Posted: 24/05/2025

Job Description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

GPS X-Sector

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in Risk Management, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organisation. You’ll focus on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC’s regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk. As part of our Policy, Strategy and Leadership team, you’ll provide strategic oversight, manage operations, and develop policies for all aspects of our Risk Management practice.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary:  

 

A career in Risk & Legal Management, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity-based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organization. You’ll focus on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC’s regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk. As part of our Policy, Strategy and Leadership team, you’ll provide strategic oversight, manage operations, and develop policies for all aspects of our Risk & Legal Management practice. 

Responsibilities: 

 

Government RFP and contract review - 50% 

 

  • Review and highlighting the risks in government RFPs 

  • Identify risks in government contracts and guide business teams in drafting pre-bid queries  

  • Review business proposals to be submitted to Government Clients 

  • Advising business teams on legal / commercial risks and mitigation strategies 

  • Contract management 

 

Contract review and negotiations - 50% 

 

  • Review and redlining of commercial contracts in line with PwC standards 

  • Negotiations with clients on commercial contracts 

  • Advising business teams on implications of deviations from PwC standard terms and helping them prepare mitigation plans 

  • Drafting contracts from scratch  

  • Advising business teams on legal risks and mitigation strategies 

 

Mandatory skill sets: 

  • Candidate must have completed 5 years integrated law course from reputed law college in India 

  • Candidate must have in depth knowledge of contract laws  

  • Knowledge of Government procurement regulations and guidelines will be added advantage 

 

Preferred skill sets: 

  • Experience of reviewing government tenders / RFPs will be added advantage 

  • Candidate must have minimum 4 – 8 years PQE  

  • Candidate must have excellent drafting, communication and negotiating skills 

  • Candidate must be up to date with currents laws 

 

Years of experience required: 

14 years 

Education qualification: 

 

Graduation / Post graduation / LLB 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree, Master Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Legal Practices

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Business Continuity, Business Process Improvement, Business Process Modeling, Business Risk, Business Risk Identification, Communication, Contract Negotiation, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Governance Risk Compliance (GRC), Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Mitigation Measures, Negotiation Coaching, Operational Risk Management, Optimism, Policy and Procedures {+ 17 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

About Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services. PwC helps organizations manage financial risks, comply with regulations, and improve performance through its expertise in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.

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