Senior Manager - DT Legal

Job description
It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Client Service Delivery - Legal . Reporting to the General Counsel- India and Mauritius this full-time and permanent position is based in Mumbai, India and offers regional coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our legal and its’ growth.

Key responsibilities:
Drafting and vetting of transaction documents (DT documents, escrow agreement, deed of pledge, deed of guarantee) and providing advisory support. Calling and examining reports from clients as per documentation Would be required to follow up and monitor transactions on a daily basis with clients. Property verification including title reports, valuation etc. Ensure compliances of conditions precedents for loan disbursements. Prepare reports with respect to compliances and legal as per agreed documentation. Understanding the structure of the transaction and obtaining the coordinates of the clients and follow up required if any. For briefing the other team about the transaction and the necessary monitoring and operations required pre execution as well as post execution. Internal coordination with other teams related to transactions Structuring, drafting and negotiations on trust formation, Debentures Trust Deed, offer documents, securities issues, subscription agreement and corresponding security documents, such as mortgage, hypothecation, guarantee etc. Drafting, negotiating and finalization of financing agreements, vetting of contracts and commercial contracts and corresponding security documents. Experience in due diligence, ROC search, ensuring regulatory compliance, title reports, valuation. Coordinating with external law firms for drafting and closure of multi-jurisdiction contracts. Ensure compliances of conditions precedents for loan disbursements, ensuring that checklist documents are in place. Appear, and coordinating with external law firms on litigation and enforcement matters (Section 138 matters, SARFESI, IBC, amongst others). Preparing note for obtaining legal opinion from external agencies, issuing your opinions to internal teams, closure reports of transactions. Regulatory and compliance MIS. Knowledge of AIF will be an added advantage

Key requirements:
Minimum 7-10 years working experience in legal and capital market structuring. Proven track record in driving organic growth through increasing revenue existing client bases while expanding portfolio through new additions. Direct operational experience in jurisdictions with multiple Divisional lines Strong track record in acting as a partner to senior management Experience in change management; from idea inception to fully implementing changes proposed would be a distinct advantage Bachelor’s degree in Law / Master’s degree in Law Strong team-player with experience with working in a dynamic organisation and able to build bridges between the different stakeholders within the organisation Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively Ability to think outside of the box, to challenge status quo, but to do so diplomatically and collaborative manner Strong communication and influencing skills; collaborative and a team player Culturally sensitive and experienced in dealing with multiple nationalities, business cultures Ability to deal with ambiguities and work within ill-defined boundaries People management and retention of critical talent in legal team Improving turnaround time and automation of processes including ensuing 0 liability towards transaction

Company Benefits:

At our Vistra ITCL office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer a hybrid working arrangement.

Additionally, we provide attractive insurance benefits, excellent job exposure and career prospects.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey! Read more