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Deputy Manager – Legal (Government Contracts)
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Deputy Manager – Legal (Government Contracts)
Location : Bangalore / Gurgaon / Noida | Experience : 5–8 years | Qualification : Law degree from a reputed institution (LL.M. preferred)
Status : URGENT REQUIREMENT
Protiviti India is seeking a dynamic and experienced legal professional to join our in-house legal team as Deputy Manager – Legal (Government Contracts) . The role involves managing complex RFPs, public sector contracts, and compliance matters related to government and PSU engagements. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with strong exposure to government procurement frameworks, looking to work at the intersection of law, compliance, and consulting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide end-to-end legal support to Protiviti India entities, focusing on government and public sector RFPs and contracts .
- Review and interpret legal clauses in government-issued tenders, bid documents, and procurement frameworks .
- Draft, vet, and redline master service agreements, empanelment contracts, purchase orders, and work orders issued by central/state government bodies and PSUs.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders across legal, compliance, and business teams to enable government-sector pursuits.
- Independently represent Protiviti in contractual negotiations with government clients, ensuring alignment with legal, risk, and compliance frameworks.
- Monitor regulatory updates, including changes to public procurement laws and Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) or sectoral obligations applicable to government entities.
- Ensure timely and quality legal deliverables under strict government RFP submission timelines .
Job Requirements
- 5–8 years of experience handling contracts and RFPs with government, PSU, or semi-government clients .
- In-depth understanding of public procurement norms , including General Financial Rules (GFR), CVC guidelines, and GeM framework.
- Experience supporting consulting, audit, or advisory services in public sector engagements is an added advantage.
- Proven ability to navigate regulatory and legal risk assessments within government environments.
Ideal Exposure & Competencies
- Independent, self-driven legal thinker with the ability to lead under pressure.
- Deep curiosity and willingness to understand sector-specific government procurement models.
- Strong project management, multitasking, and organizational skills to handle multiple contracts and deadlines simultaneously .
- Excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Multilingual capability (Hindi or regional language) is a plus for public-sector coordination.
Skills Required
Work Orders, Purchase Orders
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