About the Organization
Uptitude is a modern consultancy specializing in data, artificial intelligence, low-code, and compliance solutions for enterprise clients globally. With operations across the United Kingdom and India, the organization focuses on delivering innovative and transparent business solutions while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Legal Job Opportunity
Position: Legal & Contract Operations Associate
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- LL.B. qualification is mandatory.
- 2–5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Prior experience in an IT, technology, consultancy, or professional services environment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of contract law and Indian labour laws.
- Experience in legal operations, HR compliance, procurement governance, or administrative compliance functions.
- Excellent drafting, documentation, and contract review skills.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
Legal & Contract Management
- Draft, review, and manage:
- Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
- Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
- Statements of Work (SOWs)
- SaaS Agreements
- Vendor Contracts
- Procurement Agreements
- Support commercial contract negotiations.
- Maintain contract repositories and renewal trackers.
- Ensure legal review and vetting before vendor onboarding.
- Assist in trademark and brand protection activities.
Corporate & Regulatory Compliance
- Support compliance with Companies Act requirements, IT regulations, and internal governance policies.
- Coordinate with external legal counsel and Company Secretaries.
- Maintain statutory registers, corporate records, and compliance documentation.
- Track legal notices, correspondence, and dispute-related matters.
HR & Labour Law Compliance
- Draft and review:
- Offer Letters
- Appointment Letters
- Employment Agreements
- Exit Documentation
- Ensure compliance with Indian labour laws.
- Draft and update HR policies including:
- POSH Policy
- Code of Conduct
- Leave Policies
- Remote Work Policies
- Prepare warning letters, disciplinary notices, and show-cause notices.
- Support POSH compliance documentation and record maintenance.
Procurement & Administrative Legal Support
- Review procurement contracts and vendor SLAs.
- Conduct legal due diligence for vendor onboarding.
- Assist in contractual risk mitigation.
- Support internal compliance audits and documentation requirements.
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail.
- Risk assessment and compliance-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
- Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong written communication and documentation abilities.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to balance legal requirements with business and operational needs.
Mode of Work
On-site
Location: Gurugram, Haryana
Ideal Candidate
The role is best suited for legal professionals who can effectively work across multiple functions, including Finance, HR, Procurement, Sales, and Business Operations. Candidates should be organized, practical, and comfortable managing documentation, compliance processes, trackers, and cross-functional coordination.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Private health insurance coverage.
- Quarterly team outings and company offsites.
- Learning and upskilling opportunities.
- Exposure to international business operations across India and the UK.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to work across legal, compliance, HR, procurement, and governance functions.
Application Process
Interested candidates may apply through the official LinkedIn job posting:
Application Link
Important Note
This opportunity offers significant exposure to legal operations, employment compliance, procurement governance, and corporate compliance within a growing international consultancy. It is particularly suitable for legal professionals seeking a multidisciplinary role that combines legal advisory, contract management, compliance, and operational governance.
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