Manager - Regulatory Affairs & Legal

in addition the candidate should have requisite knowledge and experience in dealing with laws and regulations related to Universities in Maharashtra.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES : Description- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, providing legal guidance to the organization in adherence to applicable statutory and regulatory requirements of regulatory bodies (UGC, AICTE, State Government, etc.)- Liaise with regulatory bodies (UGC, AICTE, State Government, etc.) and ensure timely filings and responses.- Draft, negotiate, and finalize Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), agreements, and contracts with collaborating institutions, regulatory bodies, faculty and other- stakeholders.- Oversee the documentation related to grants, research funding, and arrangements with various corporate partners.- Collaborate with IP lawyers, both within and outside the organization, to develop and finalize IP policies, licensing agreements, and privacy policies.- Handle various corporate and institutional legal matters as required.- Preference for candidates with experience in higher education institutions and NGOs.- Handle litigation, arbitration, and other legal proceedings involving the institute / university.- Liaise with regulatory bodies (UGC, AICTE, State Government, etc.) and ensure timely filings and compliances.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS : Minimum Qualifications : - Graduation in Law from a premium institute.Minimum Experience : - Minimum 4 years of experience.- Experience working with universities preferably in Maharashtra and handled regulatory compliance.Job-Specific Knowledge & Skills : - Strong domain knowledge in corporate law.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.- Exceptional interpersonal skills.- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.