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Senior Associate - Legal

Zolve

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 10mo agoVerified open 2 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Zolve is hiring a Senior Associate - Legal. Zolve is a fintech company building a cross-border neo-bank that helps migrants access credit in new countries based on their home country credit score. They offer financial products like checking accounts, credit cards, remittances, insurances, and loans. Zolve is seeking a Legal Associate to support their Partner Ecosystem by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, and advising business teams on legal and regulatory matters.

Key focus areas include Advise on cross-border legal and compliance matters, Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements, and Provide support on contract disputes, dispute resolution, and/or litigation.

Successful candidates bring Post-Qualification Experience. Important skills include Drafting Contracts, Reviewing Contracts, Negotiating Contracts, Advising Business Teams, Startup Mindset, and Eagerness To Learn. Preferred (not required): Contract Disputes, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, and International Contracting Frameworks.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Drafting ContractsReviewing ContractsNegotiating ContractsAdvising Business TeamsStartup MindsetEagerness to LearnGo-Getter AttitudeBalance Legal Expertise With Business NeedsCross-Border Legal and Compliance MattersData ProtectionFEMARBI GuidelinesSaaS AgreementsIT Services AgreementsIP LicensesCollaboration AgreementsStaffing AgreementsMarketing AgreementsHardware AgreementsNDAsAlign Legal Inputs With Growth PrioritiesRisk AssessmentFinancial RegulationsCorporate GovernanceResearchAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsManage Multiple Priorities IndependentlyProactiveAdaptableOutcome-DrivenHigh Ethical StandardsProfessional IntegrityContract DisputesDispute ResolutionLitigationInternational Contracting Frameworks

Qualifications

2-5 Years Post-Qualification ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) or EquivalentMaster's DegreeBar AdmissionBackground in FintechBackground in Financial ServicesBackground in Technology SectorsIn-House Counsel ExperienceTop-Tier Law Firm ExperienceExposure to APAC ContractingExposure to EU Contracting

Full job description

ABOUT ZOLVE Welcome to the financial frontier of limitless possibilities - welcome to Zolve. We're not just a fintech; we're architects of a financial revolution, crafting a narrative that transcends borders. At Zolve, we believe in rewriting the rules of finance to empower global citizens, nomads, and dreamers to navigate the world without constraints.

Zolve is the world's first cross border neo-bank which helps migrants get access to credit in the new country based on their home country credit score. Zolve’s cross-border capabilities enable global citizens to access financial products such as checking accounts, credit cards, remittances, insurances, and loans seamlessly, helping them to be financially free to pursue their ambitions, without limiting the services to a particular country.

As we continue to grow into multiple geographies, product lines and customer segments, we are seeking a dynamic individual to join us and support our journey.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role: Senior Associate - Legal

Location: Bengaluru

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a Legal Associate to support our Partner Ecosystem with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, and advising business teams on key legal and regulatory matters. This role is ideal for someone with a startup mindset, eagerness to learn, and a go-getter attitude who can balance legal expertise with business needs in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES Advise on cross-border legal and compliance matters, including data protection, FEMA, and RBI guidelines.

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements, including SaaS, IT services, IP licenses, collaboration, staffing, marketing, hardware, and NDAs.

Provide support on contract disputes, dispute resolution, and/or litigation (preferred).

Work closely with senior leadership and business teams to align legal inputs with growth priorities.

Gain exposure to international contracting frameworks, especially across APAC and EU regions

QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent or Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., Bar Admission) preferred.

Experience:

2–5 years of post-qualification experience.

Background in fintech, financial services, or technology sectors preferred. In-house counsel or top-tier law firm experience is an advantage.

Exposure to APAC or EU contracting is desirable.

Tools & Skills:

Strong drafting, negotiation, and risk assessment skills.

Knowledge of financial regulations, data protection, and corporate governance.

Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

Startup mindset: proactive, adaptable, eager to learn, and outcome-driven.

High ethical standards and professional integrity.

If you are interested to have a chat and see if we are a great fit for each other, please reach out to [email protected]

Zolve is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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