Legal Associate – Fintech and Regulatory

Job Title: Legal Associate – Fintech and Regulatory

Location: Gurugram, India

Experience: 3 years PQE (Fintech / Financial Services)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Fintech Lawyer to support our legal, compliance, and regulatory functions. The ideal candidate will have deep understanding of Indian financial laws, RBI guidelines, data protection norms, and digital lending frameworks.

What You’ll Do:
• Legal Regulatory Advisory: Interpret and apply RBI regulations, data privacy norms, KYC/AML laws, IT Act, and other applicable laws to our products and operations.
• Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (e.g., vendor contracts, NDAs, SLAs).
• Product Compliance: Partner with product, and operations teams to embed compliance into fintech product flows (e.g., onboarding payments).
• Research Documentation: Track regulatory updates (RBI, SEBI, NPCI, etc.) and advise internal stakeholders with concise, actionable memos.
• External Coordination: Liaise with regulators, legal advisors, or compliance consultants as needed.
• Policy Development: Help create and update internal policies – privacy, data governance, terms of use, grievance redressal, etc.

What We’re Looking For:
• Education: LL.B. from a recognized Indian university.
• Experience: 1–2 years of PQE in fintech, banking/finance law, or technology law (startup or law firm experience is a plus).
• Skills:

Working knowledge of RBI regulations, digital lending norms, IT Act, and relevant financial laws.

Strong legal drafting, research, and communication skills.

High adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced, environment.
• Mindset: Startup-friendly attitude, solution-oriented, eager to learn, and able to take ownership. Read more