Manager - Corporate Legal

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified and experiencedManager Legal to join our corporate legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate advisory, contract management, compliance, regulatory affairs, stakeholder coordination, and risk management. The role requires strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, with a deep understanding of corporate laws and regulatory frameworks. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Procurement, Product, Finance, HR, and Operations to ensure legal risks are mitigated and business goals are achieved in a legally compliant manner.
Selected candidates will be part of Tata Communications' India legal commercial and global procurement team. They will:

· work on routine commercial- customer and procurement facing contracts.

· Draft special terms and conditions for customer order forms, purchase orders, SOW, and various commercial agreements.
support business and user teams in reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and risk mitigation.

· support in the creation of legal documentation across for various business verticals within Tata Communications; and
perform other related legal duties as required.
Desired Skill sets

Provide day-to-day legal support on routine matters as part of the global commercial &procurement legal team in Tata Communications.

· Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including customer/vendor contracts, RFP, RFQ, MSA, NDAs, SOWs, purchase order, customer order form, integrity pacts, partnership alliance agreements etc.

· Work closely and effectively with business teams, and other user functions to provide them legal support and assist them in finalizing routine legal documents to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and risk mitigation.

· Identify potential legal risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies in commercial transactions and business operations.Review various tender documents including RFPs, RFI's, RFQ's and provide detailed risk analysis and mitigation to business teams from legal perspective

· Coordinate with external legal consultants/advocates/law firms on various legal matters.

· Support general corporate and administrative activities within the team.
Perform related duties as assigned.