Legal Associate - IT Services & SAAS

KcesDelhi, India

1 day ago

Job description

Legal Associate (Mid-Level) | SaaS & IT Services

Role : Legal Associate (Mid-Level)

Location : [Pune / Hybrid / Remote – specify]

Company : [Your Company Name]

Department : Legal & Compliance

About the Role

We are hiring a Legal Associate (Mid-Level) to support the legal and compliance needs of our fast-growing SaaS and IT Services organization.

This role requires strong experience in commercial contracting, technology agreements, data protection, and corporate governance.

✅ IT Services experience is absolutely mandatory.

✅ Candidates without SaaS / IT Services / Technology Services legal exposure will NOT be considered.

What You Will Do

Draft, review, and negotiate technology contracts, including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS Agreements, DPAs, NDAs, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements
Manage the full contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and risk reviews
Support compliance for ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulatory frameworks
Handle IP-related matters : trademark filings, licensing, and IP documentation
Work closely with Sales, Procurement, HR, Delivery, Product, and InfoSec teams
Maintain legal trackers, MIS, and audit-ready documentation
Provide legal research, internal advisories, and risk assessments

✅ Mandatory Requirements (Strict Screening)

To apply, you must meet ALL the requirements below :

✅ 1. IT Services / SaaS Experience (Mandatory)

4–7 years of legal experience working directly in an IT Services, SaaS, or Technology Services environment

Hands-on experience with IT contracting : MSAs, SOWs, SLAs, Professional Services Agreements, Product Licensing, etc.

✅ 2. Strong Tech-Contracting Expertise

Proven ability to independently draft and negotiate technology-focused contracts

Understanding of data protection and cross-border contracting

✅ 3. Legal & Regulatory Knowledge

Working knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, Indian data protection laws, and IT Act

Familiarity with ISO standards is a plus

Qualifications

LLB required; LLM preferred

Experience using CLM tools and legal automation software is an advantage

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen

Who Will Succeed in This Role

We’re looking for someone who is :

✅ Business-friendly in approach

✅ Fast, precise, and detail-oriented

✅ Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

✅ High integrity, confidentiality, and ownership mindset

How to Apply

If you meet the mandatory IT Services experience criteria, please share your resume at Kadambiconsulting@gmail.com

Note (Important)

Please do NOT apply if you do not have IT Services or SaaS industry legal experience.

Candidates from BPO, manufacturing, telecom, pharma, real estate, or litigation-only backgrounds will not be shortlisted.

Legal Associate • Delhi, India