About the Organization
Cactus Communications (CACTUS) is a technology company providing expert services and AI-driven products focused on research communication and discovery. Established in 2002, CACTUS operates globally with a workforce of more than 3,000 professionals and offices across multiple international locations, including Mumbai.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Legal Job Opportunity
Position
Manager, Legal
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should have:
- An LL.B. degree.
- 8–10 years of relevant professional experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in international corporate and contractual laws.
- Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
- Experience in business partnering and providing practical legal solutions to internal stakeholders.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to independently manage projects, priorities and multiple stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and finalizing commercial contracts, including MSAs, vendor agreements, NDAs and lease deeds.
- Providing legal advice, identifying business risks and developing mitigation strategies.
- Managing legal projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Developing and monitoring corporate policies and ensuring regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.
- Advising on global data protection laws, including GDPR and DPDPA.
- Managing intellectual property protection, enforcement and filings.
- Handling legal notices and pre-litigation matters and coordinating with external counsel.
- Advising on employment and labour law matters and supporting HR and business teams.
- Improving legal operations through process standardization, automation, SOPs, templates, workflows and trackers.
- Leveraging technology to optimize contract and legal processes.
Mode of Work
- Remote
- Full-time
- CACTUS follows a remote-first work model.
- Travel to the Mumbai office may be required based on business requirements or company/team events.
- Mumbai-based candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply through the official job posting:
Apply for Manager, Legal at Cactus Communications
Candidates should ensure that they meet the stated eligibility requirements and have legal authorization to work in the country where the role is advertised.
Selection Procedure
The selection process typically includes:
- Initial recruiter screening
- Technical assessment
- 2–3 interview rounds
- In-person meeting for Mumbai-based candidates
Important Information
As a remote-first organization, CACTUS expects professionals to demonstrate strong ownership, independent working ability, effective documentation, time management and the ability to collaborate across different time zones.


