KPMG India, Contract Management, Office of the General Counsel- Senior Executive

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

We are looking for a proficient lawyer to support the Legal Function of the Firm. This position will report directly to Associate General Counsel. 

Your work will typically involve:

• The ideal candidate should bring a high degree of contracts expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts and agreements, including but not limited to Finance Agreements, HR Agreements, Commercial Leases, Event Agreements, Bank Guarantees, IT Software Agreements, Procurement Agreements, Master Service Agreements, and Administrative Agreements.
• Contracts: structuring, drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts/agreements withs different companies and stakeholders. Please note: this is a critical skill set. Please only consider this role if you enjoy drafting legal documents and are recognized as being exceptionally skilled at it.
• Templates: sourcing and creating templates for various agreements and contracts.
• Manuals & systems: helping create manuals and processes to get the legal function to work better. 
• Knowledge management: keeping up to speed with current changes on all relevant laws. Conduct legal research as needed to address legal questions or concerns.
• Miscellaneous: Collaborate with various departments such as Finance, HR, IT, Procurement, and Admin to provide legal support and guidance during the contract negotiation process.