About the role

Function: Legal

Reporting to: AVP & Chief Legal Manager

Location: Corporate Office

Academic:

Experience:

3-5 years relevant experience
Strong knowledge of DPDPA, IRDAI guidelines, contract law, DPDP Act, 2023 and Rules, 2025
Knowledge of other international privacy laws, regulations, and practices

Proficiency in MS Word, contract management tools (e.g., DocuSign), and data privacy frameworks
Analytical mindset with attention to detail; ability to handle high-pressure regulatory deadlines
Ethical, proactive, and team-oriented

Assist in DPDPA implementation, including data mapping, consent management, DPIA processes, and breach response protocols
Reviewing data protection impact assessments
Advise on all aspects of privacy-related due diligence (onboarding, ongoing monitoring, and offboarding) of 3rd parties
Assist the business to manage privacy risk and maintain appropriate controls
Draft privacy notices and, where appropriate, consent wordings for processing activities
Support with Data Principal rights requests, ensuring these are handled within required timeframes
Where applicable, assist with investigating, responding to, and managing other complaints or communications relating to data protection and privacy
Monitor the legal and regulatory horizon and keep up to date with legislative or other changes and case law relating to privacy and data protection. Advise on the impact of any changes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, operations, sales) to integrate DPDPA requirements into policies, training programs, and insurance product launches
Conduct in-house training and awareness relating to privacy

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors, brokers, and partners, incorporating indemnity, confidentiality, arbitration, and anti-corruption & bribery clauses compliant with IRDAI and DPDPA
Maintain contract repositories, track renewals/terminations
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders
Ensuring contracts are properly executed and implemented, managing deadlines, and tracking contract performance
Assist in managing the entire contract lifecycle, from initial request to completion or renewal
Analyzing contracts to identify areas for improvement, cost savings, and risk reduction
Ensuring all contract documentation is organized, accurate, and easily accessible
Ensuring contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations