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Associate Director - Transactions

ZeptoBengaluru, Karnataka, India

30+ days ago

Job description

Role - Associate Director - Transactions M&A

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Details

Designation : Associate Director - Transactions

Core Areas : drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documents

Qualification : LLB

Our Story

Founded in 2021 by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, Zepto is on a mission to save you time —making every second count towards life's real joys. Our platform has revolutionised rapid commerce in India with cutting-edge technology and strategically optimised delivery hubs. Zepto offers an extensive range of 45,000+ products, from fresh groceries to electronics, beauty essentials, apparels, toys and more, delivering across 50+ cities in 10 minutes

Zepto Café extends our commitment to convenience, featuring a curated menu of over 200 fresh items.

Website

http : / / zeptonow.com

Your Role

To structure and conduct corporate transactions of the company, including fundraising, mergers, acquisitions, secondaries and other corporate projects. The role will report to the VP – Transactions and will assist in drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documents, working with external counsel in structuring transactions, coordinating with stakeholders and running process on various corporate projects as well as research and compliance checks on various corporate law matters

Work with the VP – Transactions to :

Provide general legal advice on and help structure various corporate projects and transactions including fundraises, mergers, acquisitions, secondary sales, ESOP structuring and IPO preparation
Draft, review and negotiate documents for various projects and transactions
Track and complete all procedural matters in relation to transactions, including regulatory filings, certificates, CP / CS documents etc.
Coordinate with external counsel on various matters, including running due diligence exercises
Ensure that corporate projects at all times comply with all corporate and sector specific laws including company law, finance law, exchange control law and other relevant legal regimes
Assist with intra group corporate restructuring including business transfers, intercompany arrangements, hive-offs etc.

What We’re Looking For

PQE of between 4-7 years with prior experience in a reputed law firm and a law degree from a reputed law school

Prior experience of having worked on private equity, venture capital and M&A transactions

Extensive qualitative and quantitative experience with having drafted and negotiated transaction documents for complex transactions

In depth knowledge of company law, exchange control law, RBI regulations, and other relevant corporate laws

In depth knowledge of contract law and extensive experience working on contracts of various kinds

Behavioral competencies :

Bringing a strong strategic and commercial mindset to legal problem solving

Exceptional stakeholder management and ability to run processes involving multiple functions

Strong teamwork skills and ability to cooperate across functions

Bias for action, initiative and ownership on all workstreams

Good eye for detail, watertight drafting and ability to ensure desired commercial outcomes are clearly reflected in contracts

Ability to work hard and smart. Able to do what is required to get results and meet deadlines

Why Join Us?

Zepto is on a blitzscaling path unlike any other startup today. Be the flagbearer for the financial process in this journey.

The opportunity to join India’s next Unicorn is rare. So, we’re giving our team strong equity to create lasting wealth as our company grows.

Interested? Reach out to careers@zeptonow.com

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Associate Director • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India