Bengaluru (or company location) -- no requirement for interfacing with local bodies.
Experience & Education Required
Master's in Law (LLM) -- mandatory.
Minimum 3 years' experience in legal research, regulatory/legal compliance research or related fields.
Job Purpose
Carry out in-depth legal and regulatory research; analyse laws, regulations and notifications relevant to the business; interpret regulatory developments; advise internal stakeholders on compliance implications -- helping the organisation remain legally and regulatorily aligned.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough research on national and industry-specific laws, regulations, statutory provisions, government notifications and judicial precedents relevant to company's domain.
Monitor regulatory developments, amendments, new legislation or legal guidelines; interpret changes and assess potential impact on business operations.
Analyse business operations, contracts, projects or proposals to identify potential legal or compliance risks based on research findings.
Provide legal/regulatory insights and advisory to internal teams (Operations, Projects, Management) based on research -- highlight compliance risks and guide decision-making.
Maintain a repository or database of relevant laws, regulations, legal references, notifications and research outputs for use across the organisation.
Prepare periodic reports or legal-research briefs summarizing regulatory environment, emerging risks, and actionable inputs for management.
Collaborate with external legal counsel or subject matter experts if specialised interpretation or deeper legal opinion is required (on specific laws/regulations).
Skills & Competencies
Strong legal-research skills -- ability to analyse statutes, regulations, notifications and legal precedents and extract relevant insights.
Excellent analytical and interpretative skills -- able to foresee compliance/legal risks and advise accordingly.
Good communication (written and verbal) -- to present complex legal/regulatory information in clear, actionable form to internal stakeholders.
Detail-oriented and organized -- capable of maintaining legal-research repository, tracking legal developments, and producing accurate research reports.
High integrity, ethics and professional judgement.
Comfortable working independently and collaborating across teams; ability to handle multiple research tasks and deadlines.
Reporting & Collaboration
Reports to: Head of Legal & Compliance / Director - Legal & Compliance.
Collaborates with: Internal departments (Operations, Projects, Management, Finance) and external legal advisors (when required).
What We Expect
A legally trained, research-focused professional who can independently perform regulatory and statutory research, interpret complex legal/regulatory material, and provide actionable insights to guide business compliance and risk management -- without requirement to handle local-body clearances or licensing interactions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ?627,521.06 - ?850,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement
Work Location: In person
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