Corporate Counsel II

Legal team is responsible for providing accurate and risk mitigating advice aligned with Sinchs best interests and guided by Sinchs ethical standards of doing business.

This is an individual contributor position and will report to the India legal head. To be successful in this role, you should have hands on experience in independently handling company secretarial matters and you should be comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for compliance with secretarial standards and applicable law; specifically, the Companies Act and the Foreign Exchange Management Act.
  • Develop and oversee systems that ensure compliance with applicable law.
  • Be abreast with regulatory and/or statutory changes that may affect the company and ensure that corresponding policies are updated and are approved.
• Corporate Governance
  • Implement processes and systems to ensure good corporate governance.
  • Proactively provide strategic advice including advice on corporate governance matters.
  • Liaise with regulators and communicate with external professionals involved in corporate governance, such as auditors.
• Board Meetings and Shareholders Meetings
  • Convene and provide administration for board meetings and shareholders meetings.
  • Prepare agendas, take minutes, prepare resolutions, convey decisions and handle meeting correspondence.
• Maintain statutory books, including statutory registers and records.
• Undertake annual filings and event driven filings and returns with regulators such as, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Reserve Bank of India.
• Coordinate with law enforcement authorities and investigation agencies as part of Sinch Indias VMN fraud handling efforts.

Qualifying Criteria

• Membership with the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant demonstrable experience with multinational.
• Strong subject matter knowledge.

Skills

• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
• Impeccable integrity - ethical and honest in all respects.
• Self-starter having attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities and projects with firm deadlines.

Being you at Sinch:

Were a worldwide group of people, committed to diversity. Were working to offer an increasingly inclusive workplace wherever you are. No matter who you are, youll be able to explore new career and growth options - sharing your voice, building your path and making it happen with us.

Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered to join our team regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, and more.

Your life at Sinch:

Being a Sincher is all about learning and being in pursuit of new challenges. Working in the offices, at home, or in a hybrid model, that means celebrating change and the unknown, rolling up your sleeves and seeing what impact you can have on the world. The only way is up, and youll be reaching for the opportunities that match where you want to take your career. Its closer than you think.