Job Opportunity: Legal Associate (Group Commercial) | Standard Chartered
Organization:
Standard Chartered – A leading international bank operating in over 50 markets, with a strong legacy of over 170 years, focused on global commerce, governance, and ethical banking practices.
Location / Mode:
On-site | Bengaluru
Position:
- Legal Associate – Group Commercial
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years PQE
Eligibility Criteria:
- Qualified lawyer in a common law jurisdiction
- Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience
- Strong understanding of commercial contracts (tech & non-tech procurement)
- Experience in contract review using templates/playbooks
- Strong drafting, analytical, and risk assessment skills
- Commercially pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and validate procurement contracts (NDAs, SOWs, order forms, etc.)
- Manage legal requests and triage to appropriate teams
- Provide legal support and clarify contractual queries
- Assist in contract management and legal operations
- Engage with external counsel and manage legal costs
- Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and risk frameworks
- Maintain legal templates, documentation, and playbooks
- Support global legal and regulatory initiatives
Additional Responsibilities:
- Promote ethical and legal compliance standards
- Collaborate with legal, risk, compliance, and business teams
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiency
- Ensure adherence to internal code of conduct and regulations
Salary:
- Not specified
Last Date to Apply:
- Not specified
How to Apply: https://jobs.standardchartered.com/job/Legal-Associate,-Group-Commercial/51437-en_GB?&feedid=363857