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Legal Counsel I

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Description

Swiggy is India's leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation.

Job Description

As a Legal Counsel I at Swiggy, you will facilitate acquisition of compliance certificates, licenses and registrations as may be required for the operations of business. You will audit and implement compliance policies, support legal and business stakeholders on a variety of compliance issues and transactions, organize and deliver compliance training and communications in integrity and compliance culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate acquisition of compliance certificates, licenses and registrations as may be required for the operations of business
  • Audit and implement compliance policies
  • Support legal and business stakeholders on a variety of compliance issues and transactions, including potential conflicts of interest, high-risk payments, appropriate segregation of duties, and audit and report compliance with the statutory compliance matters
  • Organize and deliver compliance training and communications in integrity and compliance culture
  • Be a key contributor to developing and implementing new compliance policies
  • Strong interfacing with internal auditors to address significant matters
  • Tracking and monitoring compliance for various projects and assignments
  • Tracking notices and preparing responses
  • Travel for work and liaison with regulatory authorities as and when required
  • Filings and record keeping activities
  • Preparing periodical MIS compliance reports for management
  • Proactive and prompt response on assignments

Qualifications:

  • Proven work experience post LLB in compliance function, including audit, risk assessment, and mitigation
  • Suitable maturity, judgment, and expertise when addressing compliance-related issues and dealing with both internal and external clients
  • Multi-tasking and willingness to work in fast-paced work environment
  • Self-motivated and attention to details
  • Ability to work across diverse and cross-functional teams
  • Well conversant with applicable laws with special emphasis on understanding food laws, food industry laws, legal metrology and any such laws relevant to the operations including logistics, and e-commerce related laws and compliance, internet and technology-related laws, and laws regarding software as a service
  • Professional Qualifications: A bachelor of Laws is a must; added diplomas in compliance-related courses would be an added bonus

Skills

Required

  • LLB
  • compliance function
  • audit
  • risk assessment
  • mitigation
  • food laws
  • food industry laws
  • legal metrology
  • e-commerce related laws
  • internet and technology-related laws

Nice to have

  • diplomas in compliance-related courses

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