Talent.com
No longer accepting applications
Head of Legal Compliance (Immediate Start)

Head of Legal Compliance (Immediate Start)

NxtWaveIndia
6 hours ago
Job description

About Nxtwave

NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing EdTech companies, building the next generation of tech talent through industry-relevant programs. We’re now looking for a dynamic Head – Legal & Compliance to lead our legal, regulatory, and corporate governance functions.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the company’s legal, compliance, and governance strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Manage contract drafting, review, and negotiation for MSAs, NDAs, partnerships, SaaS, and vendor agreements.
  • Oversee Company Law & ROC compliance, board meetings, filings, and statutory records.
  • Support fundraising through due diligence, SHA / SSA / term sheets, and ensure FEMA & RBI compliance.
  • Drive IPO preparedness — due diligence, DRHP support, SEBI / Companies Act compliance.
  • Develop and implement policies (POSH, Whistleblower, Data Privacy, etc.).
  • Manage litigation, dispute resolution, and coordinate with external counsel.
  • Oversee IP portfolio — trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
  • Build and mentor a legal & compliance team and collaborate cross-functionally.

What We’re Expecting

  • CS + LLB from a reputed institution.
  • 9+ years of experience in corporate legal, secretarial, and compliance roles, preferably in startups or high-growth companies.
  • Strong knowledge of the Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, FDI, and contract law.
  • Proven experience in fundraising, due diligence, and IPO readiness.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strategic yet hands-on, with high integrity and a proactive compliance mindset.
  • Benifits

  • Strategic leadership role with direct visibility to the Board and investors.
  • Ownership of a mission-critical vertical in a fast-scaling company.
  • Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
  • A culture of innovation, agility, and execution excellence.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Head Of Legal • India

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Legal Head – Global & Compliance

    Legal Head – Global & Compliance

    HYI.AIIndia
    Job Title : Legal Head – Global Compliance.Location : Bengaluru (Hybrid / Remote Option).Department : Legal & Compliance. We are looking for an experienced Legal Head to provide end-to-end legal suppor...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Cybersecurity Practice (Global)

    Head of Cybersecurity Practice (Global)

    Timus Consulting ServicesNagpur, IN
    Head of Cybersecurity Practice (Global).Minimum 10 years with cybersecurity consulting, services, or leadership roles.Timus Consulting is a global leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) a...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Legal Business Development

    Head of Legal Business Development

    GGVIndia
    We are seeking a dynamic and highly experienced.Global Business Development Head.This senior leadership role will be pivotal in expanding the firm’s market presence, deepening global client relatio...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    Legal Head - Global & Compliance

    Legal Head - Global & Compliance

    HYI.AIIndia
    Legal Head – Global Compliance.Bengaluru (Hybrid / Remote Option) Department : .Role Overview : We are looking for an experienced Legal Head to provide end-to-end legal support, both locally and inter...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    Head Legal - Mergers & Acquisition

    Head Legal - Mergers & Acquisition

    A global fortune 500 companyIndia
    To lead and provide strategic legal guidance on mergers, acquisitions, strategic investments, joint ventures, and related corporate transactions across domestic and international markets.The role r...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Legal

    Head of Legal

    Yellow Wire ConsultingIndia
    FMCG / Food & Beverages organization.The ideal candidate will bring strategic legal expertise, leadership capability, and strong command over corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.Key Respo...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    [Only 24h Left] Head of Legal

    [Only 24h Left] Head of Legal

    Cohance Life SciencesIndia
    Head – Legal – JD and other details.Experience –LLB with 10 + years, preferably in Pharma Organizations.Background – Working experience in Pharma companies / Chemical Manufacturing organizations.Dra...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Lead Regional Compliance Specialist

    Lead Regional Compliance Specialist

    Securitas GroupNagpur, IN
    Lead Regional Compliance Specialist - APAC.India – open to Chennai / Hyderabad / Pune.We are a dynamic, dedicated team that provides management and support for a global guarding services account that s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Compliance Engineer - Sustainability Compliance (Remote)

    Compliance Engineer - Sustainability Compliance (Remote)

    CertivoNagpur, IN
    Remote
    Certivo turns regulatory evidence into market access.Our AI, CORA, automates supplier outreach, data extraction, and rule checks, then assembles market-ready packets mapped to every product × site ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Sales

    Head of Sales

    AviateNagpur, IN
    At Humantic AI, our mission is to humanize the internet.Our product is at the cutting-edge of AI, Psychology and large-scale data. We believe that we have an opportunity (and even a responsibility) ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Legal Compliance

    Head of Legal Compliance

    NxtWaveIndia
    NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing EdTech companies, building the next generation of tech talent through industry-relevant programs. We’re now looking for a dynamic Head – Legal & Compliance ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Compliance

    Head of Compliance

    Artha GroupIndia
    Artha Group is a performance-led investment house managing over ₹1,250 crores (USD 150M+) across five fund platforms including Artha Venture Fund, Artha Select Fund, and Artha Continuum Fund.Our ve...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Director and Head of Legal, India [Immediate Start]

    Director and Head of Legal, India [Immediate Start]

    Bristol Myers SquibbIndia
    Position : Director and Head of Legal, India.This position will be primarily responsible for providing legal support to the Mumbai commercial affiliate and the Hyderabad site operation, both located...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    ▷ Apply in 3 Minutes! Section Head - IR & Compliance

    ▷ Apply in 3 Minutes! Section Head - IR & Compliance

    Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS)India
    To execute process which fulfills and monitor compliance at all legislative and local governing agencies.To support Head - HR&A to Settle Union Grievances and maintain peaceful industrial relations...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    [Apply in 3 Minutes] Manager Legal & Secretarial Compliance

    [Apply in 3 Minutes] Manager Legal & Secretarial Compliance

    Fast&Up IndiaIndia
    Work Exp : 6yrs – 8yrs in legal & secretarial compliance roles in Nutrition, Pharma, FMCG, or D2C sectors.Provide legal support across business functions, including drafting and vetting agreements p...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    [Urgent Search] Head of Legal

    [Urgent Search] Head of Legal

    Yellow Wire ConsultingIndia
    We are seeking a dynamic Head – Legal to lead the legal function for a leading FMCG / Food & Beverages organization.The ideal candidate will bring strategic legal expertise, leadership capability, ...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Head of Legal Business Development (Urgent Search)

    Head of Legal Business Development (Urgent Search)

    GGVIndia
    We are seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Global Business Development Head to lead the firm’s strategic growth initiatives across. This senior leadership role will be pivotal in expanding the ...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Head of Compliance

    Head of Compliance

    Pay10 IndiaIndia
    Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance (RBI & Other Authorities) Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs in line with RBI regulations for PA, cross-border PA, and PPI license holde...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Section Head - IR & Compliance

    Section Head - IR & Compliance

    Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS)Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
    Roles & Responsibilities Industrial Relation & Legal 1.To execute process which fulfills and monitor compliance at all legislative and local governing agencies. To support Head - HR&A to Settle Un...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Legal Compliance Manager

    Legal Compliance Manager

    MARS CosmeticsIndia
    We at MARS Cosmetics are hiring for Legal & Compliance Manager with basic requirements mentioned below : Location - Delhi (Onsite) Designation - Legal & Compliance Manager Experience- 3-8 years Abou...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago