Legal & Compliance Head – Financial Services (Urgent Hiring | Mumbai)

July 10, 2025by canonsphere

Position Overview

An urgent opening is available for the role of Head – Legal & Compliance at a reputed organization in Mumbai. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with 8–10 years of legal experience, especially in financial services, NBFCs, insurance, mutual funds, or real estate brokerage.

πŸ“ Location: Mumbai
πŸ’Ό Experience: 8–10 years
πŸ’° Salary: Up to β‚Ή15 LPA
πŸ“© Email: rahulk.kanojia@white-force.in
πŸ“ž Contact: 9300955707


Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines issued by RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, AMFI, and RERA.

  • Stay updated with evolving legal frameworks impacting DSAs, insurance agencies, MF distributors, and real estate brokers.

  • Develop strategies for legal risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.

  • Coordinate with regulatory authorities when required.

Contract Management & Documentation
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts such as loan, insurance, mutual fund, and real estate agreements.

  • Ensure contracts are legally compliant and aligned with business objectives.

  • Maintain documentation and records for all business transactions.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  • Handle legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration efficiently.

  • Represent the organization in legal proceedings and liaise with external counsel.

  • Manage customer complaints and regulatory inquiries in collaboration with compliance teams.

Corporate Governance & Legal Advisory
  • Provide legal insights on corporate policies, governance practices, and risk assessments.

  • Support board and shareholder meetings with necessary legal documentation and opinions.

  • Promote governance standards across the organization.

Team Leadership & Internal Training
  • Lead the legal team and coordinate cross-functional compliance activities.

  • Organize legal and compliance training sessions for internal teams.


Qualifications & Skills Required

  • LLB/LLM from a recognized institution.

  • 8–10 years of experience in legal roles within financial services, NBFCs, insurance, mutual funds, or real estate.

  • Strong understanding of Indian regulatory frameworks (RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, AMFI, RERA).

  • Expertise in contract law, litigation, corporate compliance, and governance.

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation abilities.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-growth environment.


Application Instructions
Interested professionals can apply by sharing their CV via email or WhatsApp:

πŸ“© Email: rahulk.kanojia@white-force.in
πŸ“ž WhatsApp/Call: 9300955707

Opportunities: Jobs
Mode: Full Time
Location: On-Site

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