Job Description

Provide sound legal advice on matters related to credit, loans, recoveries, investments, and overall operations. Interpret and ensure adherence to cooperative society laws, RBI/NABARD guidelines (if applicable), and other financial regulations. Draft, review, and vet legal documents including loan agreements, mortgage deeds, hypothecation, vendor contracts, MoUs, and other service agreements. Ensure legal soundness in documentation related to property mortgages and member security. Manage legal proceedings for loan defaults, including issuing legal notices, filing recovery suits, and coordinating with external legal counsel. Represent the society in legal forums, tribunals, and courts when required. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory laws and regulations related to credit societies, including audit requirements. Liaise with regulatory bodies like the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, ROCS, etc. Identify potential legal risks in operations and advise mitigation strategies. Maintain an updated risk register and legal compliance checklist. Conduct internal training on legal aspects for branch staff and credit officers. Develop and update internal policies, terms, and legal SOPs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹420,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person