Contract Negotiations Assistant Manager

Greater Noida - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Summary

As Assistant Manager Contract Negotiations you will manage a diverse portfolio of legal responsibilities including drafting and negotiating contracts ensuring regulatory and compliance adherence and handling dispute resolution. You will collaborate closely with multiple internal stakeholders product engineering finance to support business growth while safeguarding Paytms legal and compliance interests. You will also work on creating and implementing standardized contract templates to improve efficiency and consistency across agreements.

Key Responsibilities

Draft review negotiate and finalize a variety of contract types including vendor agreements partnership contracts service agreements licensing agreements NDAs and other business contracts.

Develop and maintain standardized contract templates and frameworks to streamline contracting processes reduce turnaround time and ensure consistency across business units.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product engineering operations finance) to incorporate legal and compliance requirements including intellectual property protections data security regulatory constraints into product development and business contracts.

Conduct regulatory compliance assessments and ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws internal company policies and relevant regulations especially given the regulatory environment in fintech/financial services.

Manage the full contract lifecycle: from initiation drafting negotiation execution monitoring amendments/renewals to expiry / termination as needed.

Maintain accurate contract records manage documentation / contract repository and track key milestones (renewals obligations deliverables compliance checkpoints).

Identify and assess potential legal and business risks associated with contractual agreements propose mitigation strategies or alternative contract terms to protect company interests.

Handle contract-related disputes or issues with counterparties working to resolve disagreements or breaches amicably in line with company policy.

Act as a legal-business interface: communicate contract terms implications obligations to internal stakeholders (business teams finance operations) to ensure mutual understanding and smooth execution.

Provide legal guidance and support for new business models vendor partnerships collaborations ensuring all contractual agreements align with business objectives and compliance standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelors degree in Law (LLB) / Business Law / or equivalent legal / corporate governance qualification. (Advanced degree or MBA Legal exposure is a plus.)

Minimum 35 years of experience in contract drafting negotiation and legal/compliance work preferably in fintech financial services technology or other regulated industries.

Strong understanding of contract law regulatory compliance data privacy / security norms (especially relevant to fintech) IP protection and risk mitigation.

Excellent contract drafting negotiation analytical and risk-assessment skills.

Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities able to liaise with business product finance engineering and legal teams to translate legal requirements into business-ready contracts.

High attention to detail discipline integrity and ability to handle confidential sensitive information.

Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously prioritize workloads meet deadlines with strong documentation and record-keeping discipline.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment (like fintech) and adapting to evolving regulatory/business requirements.

Familiarity with contract management tools / contract lifecycle management (CLM) software and standard office productivity tools (MS Office / Google Workspace).

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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Role SummaryAs Assistant Manager Contract Negotiations you will manage a diverse portfolio of legal responsibilities including drafting and negotiating contracts ensuring regulatory and compliance adherence and handling dispute resolution. You will collaborate closely with multiple internal stakeho...