Manager, Legal

Job Description

Title: Manager, Legal

Company Name: bKash Ltd.

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 5 to 8 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks, IT Enabled Service, Law Firm, Financial Technology (Fintech) Startup

• Bachelor of Law (LLB)
• Master of Law (LLM)

• 5 to 8 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks, IT Enabled Service, Law Firm, Financial Technology (Fintech) Startup

• Proficient in drafting and vetting
• Strong analytical and interpretation skills
• Strong work ethics
• Effective negotiation skills.
• Effective stakeholder management
• Excellent communication skills
• Capability to perform under pressure

Job Context

Incumbent will serve as the primary point of contact for bKash Limited's Strategy & Business Development, Government (Utility Bill Payments), and Insurance teams, including but not limited to providing legal opinions, legal research, and drafting and reviewing agreements and other documents. Ensuring that all duties are completed in accordance with the rules, regulations, and processes. Mitigating risks for the company and examining duties from a legal and business standpoint in the best interests of the company.

Job Responsibilities

• Drafting and/or reviewing contracts, Agreements, MOUs as and when required.
• Critically analyzing and reviewing the Scope of Work (SOW). Identifying the risks and gaps in the SOW. Making recommendations for mitigating the risk and gaps in the SOW.
• Drafting and/or reviewing the contracts, Agreements and MOUs in a manner which will safeguard the company from facing legal complexities in the future.
• Drafting and/or reviewing replies, other notices, processes, trade letters, other letters, regulatory Communications, other Communications, etc. as and when required.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, processes and guidelines at all times.

Working closely with internal stakeholder to understand the product/service/request. Maintaining a strong relationship with internal stakeholders to manage all deliveries efficiently. Guiding the internal stakeholders for smooth operational efficiency. Ensuring all respective internal stakeholders provide response, information, documents etc. that is required to deliver the tasks. Providing feedback and observations on the tasks. 

• Negotiating with external stakeholders. Doing necessary research and review to engage in effective and successful negotiations with external stakeholders. Constructively making arguments to negotiate in favor of the company.
• Conducting legal research to provide legal opinion by analysis facts, information and law, regulations and guidelines to deliver the opinion in compliance with laws, regulations and guidelines. Ensuring that the legal opinion is also practical and in the best interest of the company.