Paytm Labs

Digital payments, loans, investments, and insurance

Legal Contracts

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNoida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a recognized university.
At least 7 years of end-to-end contract management experience, including mandatory experience in a law firm.
Strong legal expertise and the ability to communicate and coordinate complex issues across diverse stakeholder groups.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical capabilities, with high attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver outcomes efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, red-line, negotiate, and finalize commercial documents, including contracts, letters, proposals, and similar instruments, to mitigate risk and protect the organization legally.
Address and resolve contractual issues involving internal stakeholders, partners, service providers, and vendors.
Collaborate with compliance, product, finance, and business teams to implement special projects across verticals on time.
Analyze business requirements, identify legal and commercial issues, and propose practical, implementable solutions.
Ensure adherence to internal legal frameworks, mandates, policies, and processes.
Provide end-to-end legal ownership and management of assigned business transactions.
Provide general corporate advisory support and research and assess the legal viability of proposed business models under applicable laws.
Identify risks in existing agreements and assist in revising contract templates and legal processes.

Desired Qualifications

Graduates from National Law Schools, the University of Delhi (DU), ILS, or Symbiosis are preferred.

About Paytm

Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology.

Role Overview

The AM/DM– Legal will support business growth across verticals, with a strong focus on corporate advisory, contract management, and risk mitigation. The role requires close collaboration with business, finance, product, and compliance teams, along with active involvement in structuring and executing business transactions.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, red-line, negotiate, and finalize commercial documents (contracts, letters, proposals, and similar instruments), ensuring risk mitigation and legal protection for the organization.

Address and resolve contractual issues arising in engagements with internal stakeholders, partners, service providers, and vendors.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (compliance, product, finance, and business) to implement special projects across verticals on time.

Analyze business requirements, identify legal/commercial issues, and propose practical, implementable solutions.

Ensure strict adherence to internal legal frameworks, mandates, policies, and processes.

Provide end-to-end legal ownership and management of assigned business transactions.

Provide general corporate advisory support; research and assess the legal viability of proposed business models under applicable laws.

Identify risks in existing agreements and assist in revising contract templates and legal processes.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education: LL.B. from a recognized university (Graduates from National Law Schools / DU / ILS / Symbiosis preferred).

Experience: 7+ years of experience in end-to-end contract management, with mandatory experience in a law firm.

Legal Acumen: Strong legal expertise paired with interpersonal skills to communicate and coordinate complex issues across diverse stakeholder groups.

Execution: High attention to detail with strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical capabilities.

Autonomy: Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver outcomes efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Word and MS Office tools.

Requirements at a Glance

Experience Level: Senior
Education: Bachelor's

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing - Your group health benefits are 100% funded by us, and start on your first day.
Travel the World - Even though we are currently working remotely, usually our employees make frequent international business-related trips while working on exciting projects.
Continuous Learning - We're passionate about learning and strive to constantly improve and innovate. We learn from others, our challenges & our successes.
Connection - In this virtual world, we stay connected through events like game nights, movie nights, arts & crafts sessions (like Origami), meditation sessions, and much more.
Autonomy & Flexibility - You get to define how you want to make an impact. We truly believe that great things happen when people are given the trust and freedom to create their own path.
Beautiful Office - Whenever we return back to the office, you’ll get to check out our awesome workspace, complete with pool and ping pong tables, a snack-filled kitchen, and tons of cozy work spaces.

About the Company

Paytm Labs

Digital payments, loans, investments, and insurance

Paytm Labs offers an integrated digital payments and financial services platform in India for individuals and businesses, covering UPI payments, mobile recharges, bill payments, ticket bookings, loans, investments, insurance, metro cards, and more. Users initiate payments or financial actions in the app, which are processed through UPI and payment gateways, with revenue from transaction fees and commissions on financial services. It differentiates itself through a large ecosystem of merchants and users, a wide range of services in one app, and a focus on customer support and trust. Its goal is to make a broad set of financial services easily accessible to mass-market users while growing revenue via payment processing and financial services partnerships at scale.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Noida, India
Founded: 2014

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