Description
Position Title
Part-Time Legal Associate - NBFC & RBI Regulations
Job Type
Part-Time / Retainer Basis
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Work Requirement
- Minimum 10-15 hours per week in office (2-3 days WFO) left days WFH:
- Flexible working schedule
Role Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in ensuring compliance with RBI regulations and NBFC guidelines
- Draft, review, and vet:
- Loan agreements
- Vendor and service agreements
- Legal notices and replies
- Recovery-related documentation
- Internal legal policies
- Monitor RBI circulars and regulatory updates applicable to NBFC operations
- Support in legal due diligence and compliance documentation
- Coordinate with compliance teams and external legal counsels
- Assist in handling customer disputes and recovery matters
- Provide legal support on lending, collections, KYC, and fintech-related matters
- Maintain legal records and compliance trackers
- Communication with RBI
Required Qualifications
- LLB from a recognized university
- 2-4 years of relevant experience in:
- NBFCs
- Banking & finance
- RBI compliance
- Fintech or financial services
Strong understanding of:
RBI regulations for NBFCs
- Contract law
- Companies Act basics
- Legal drafting and documentation
- Good communication and analytical skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with fintech or lending companies
- Exposure to RBI compliance processes
- Strong drafting and negotiation abilities
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
Compensation
Additional compensation may be considered for:
- Court appearances
- Extensive documentation work
- Litigation coordination
Pay: From ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person