LawSikho

Deadline 15-11-2026

Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Details of the Organization

Nexdigm is a privately held, independent global organization that helps companies across geographies meet the needs of a dynamic business environment. Our focus on problem-solving, supported by our multifunctional expertise, enables us to deliver customized solutions tailored for our clients.

We provide integrated, digitally-driven solutions encompassing Business and Professional Services across industries, helping companies address challenges at all stages of their business lifecycle. Through our direct operations in the USA, Poland, the UAE, and India, we serve a diverse range of client base, spanning multinationals, listed companies, privately-owned companies, and family-owned businesses from over 50 countries. By combining strategic insight with hands-on execution, we help businesses not only develop and optimize strategies but also implement them effectively. Our collaborative approach ensures that we work alongside our clients as partners, translating plans into tangible outcomes that drive growth and efficiency.

At Nexdigm, quality, data privacy, and confidentiality are fundamental to everything we do. We are ISO/IEC 27001 certified for information security and ISO 9001 certified for quality management. Additionally, we comply with GDPR and uphold stringent data protection standards through our Personal Information Management System, implemented under the BS 10012:2017 Standard.

We have been recognized over the years by global organizations, including the Everest Group Peak Matrix® Assessment, International Tax Review, World Commerce and Contracting, ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report, International Accounting Bulletin, Avasant RadarView™ Market Assessment, and Global Sourcing Association (GSA) UK.

Nexdigm resonates with our plunge into a new paradigm of business; it is our commitment to Think Next.

To learn more about our services or discuss your business requirements, please contact us at thinknext@nexdigm.com. Our team will be happy to assist you.

Details of the Job/Internship

Senior Manager - Legal & Compliance

Job Title: Senior Manager

Department: Legal & Compliance

Location: Mumbai

Reports To: Corporate Legal Counsel

What’s in it for you?

The Legal and Compliance team at Nexdigm handles in-house legal, compliance and corporate work for Nexdigm Group and also renders certain services to its clients. Working with various departments within Nexdigm helps develop and nurture commercial acumen along with legal and compliance skills.

A dynamic working environment and a transparent and encouraging work culture ensuring personal growth which more often than not translates into organizational growth. Freedom to express ideas and challenge existing approaches without the shackles of organizational hierarchy. An environment, opportunity and exposure to various kinds of assignments and work which will ensure enthusiasm and motivation to give your best to the organization while aiming for personal fulfillment. Culture of encouraging work-life balance.

The Senior Manager – Legal & Compliance will support the organization’s legal and compliance function, with primary responsibility for commercial contracting, practical legal advice, and coordination of priority compliance matters. The role is designed around a focused set of core responsibilities, with additional matters supported as business needs arise.

The incumbent will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide timely, business-oriented support, take ownership of assigned matters, and progressively broaden their contribution as the role evolves.

Role and Responsibilities

Commercial Contracting & Legal Advisory

Draft, review, and negotiate key commercial agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, vendor agreements, and collaboration arrangements.
Provide practical legal advice to business teams, balancing commercial objectives with legal and reputational risk.
Maintain and improve standard templates, playbooks, and approval processes for recurring transactions.

Priority Compliance & Risk Support

Coordinate priority corporate and regulatory compliance matters for group entities, engaging external advisors where specialist support is required.
Monitor material legal and regulatory developments relevant to the business and help implement proportionate changes.
Identify and escalate significant legal and compliance risks, and support audits or regulatory reviews when required.

Stakeholder Partnership & Matter Ownership

Partner with business, finance, HR, procurement, and leadership teams to deliver timely and commercially workable solutions.
Take end-to-end ownership of assigned matters, communicate clearly, and follow through on agreed actions.
Support continuous improvement of legal processes and knowledge resources.

Secondary Responsibilities

Assist with corporate secretarial, FEMA, employment, policy, dispute, and external counsel matters based on business priorities and with appropriate internal or external support.
Contribute to compliance awareness, team development, and legal operations initiatives as the role grows.

Qualification and Experience Requirements

Eligibility

LL.B. (mandatory); LL.M. / Company Secretary (CS) qualification preferred
12–14 years of post-qualification experience
Strong experience in commercial contracting and business-facing legal advisory; exposure to corporate or regulatory compliance matters is preferred
Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Sound legal judgment and the ability to identify, prioritize, and communicate material risks
Business-oriented approach with a practical balance between risk protection and business enablement
Ownership mindset, positive attitude, responsiveness, and willingness to learn
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to grow with the role and take on broader responsibilities over time