About The Role
Capital Now is India’s trusted app-based digital lending platform catering to personal credit facilities. We leverage technology and big data analytics to deliver innovative credit products to salaried individuals. We are completely digitally driven, and the entire loan application process can be carried out online. We Provide Unsecured loans for up to Rs 1,50,000/- with easy and affordable instalment options.
About The Role
The Legal Manager will be responsible for handling legalities, compliance, and regulatory matters, primarily focusing on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, CrPC, and other related laws governing the digital lending and BFSI/NBFC industry. You will play a key role in drafting contracts, offering legal advice across departments, managing compliance requirements, and ensuring that the company remains legally sound while growing rapidly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to RBI regulations, CrPC, and all applicable legal frameworks concerning digital lending.
- Stay updated with regulatory changes in the fintech and lending sectors, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and partners, ensuring legally sound agreements.
- Provide legal advice to internal teams, including operations, finance, and technology, on regulatory matters.
- Manage and streamline compliance processes, particularly in relation to RBI and digital lending regulations.
- Conduct regular internal audits and ensure proper documentation of compliance activities.
- Collaborate with various departments to establish and maintain internal legal controls to mitigate risks.
- Assist with regulatory filings and licensing requirements, including with the RBI and other relevant authorities.
- Train and mentor the existing legal team on compliance matters and evolving regulations.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in the legal field, with a strong background in fintech, digital lending, and BFSI regulations.
- Prior experience handling legal matters for NBFCs is highly preferred.
- LLB (Bachelor of Laws) degree from a reputed institution; additional certifications in financial laws, corporate law, or regulatory compliance are a plus.
- Strong understanding of RBI regulations related to digital lending, NBFCs, and financial sector compliance.
- Proficiency in contract law, legal drafting, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- This is a non-litigation role; experience in litigation is not required
Why Join Us:
- Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
- Opportunity to shape the legal framework of a rapidly growing company.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Collaborative and dynamic team culture..
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