DeloitteGurugram, Haryana, IndiaOn-siteFull-time3+ years
Listing expiry: 21 October 2026
About the role
Role Overview
This role within Legal Business Services focuses on supporting clients with business-as-usual contracting, regulatory and triggering-event responses, workflow coordination, records management and process improvement. The position involves assisting with commercial contract drafting and negotiation, coordinating contracting processes with legal, finance, commercial, business and delivery stakeholders, and providing technology-enabled legal business services in collaboration with US and global teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver legal business engagements for clients, including assisting in drafting and negotiating playbook-based buy-side and sell-side commercial contracts such as MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, work orders and change notes.
- Identify process and operational efficiencies within corporate business legal services clients' contracting functions.
- Report against key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.
- Assist with engagement administration, including document collection, data entry, tracking, records organization, contract review and coordination of client logistics.
- Review and project-manage the contracting process, coordinating with finance, legal, commercial, business and delivery stakeholders, incorporating their feedback into contracts and assisting with contract closure.
- Review and research technical and industry-specific issues.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of engagement management and clients.
- Balance multiple projects and responsibilities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Legal training, such as LL.B., BA LL.B. or equivalent.
- Three or more years of relevant legal experience or experience in the alternative legal services industry.
- Familiarity with legal technology and its application in contract lifecycle management.
- Strong Microsoft Office and other technology skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Preferable experience in low-complexity commercial contract drafting and negotiation.
- Familiarity with commercial agreement types such as NDAs, SOWs, MSAs, distribution agreements and licence agreements.
- Aptitude and commitment to learning various IT platforms and additional software skills (preferred).
- Excellent interpersonal and people-management skills (preferred).
- Good communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders (preferred).
- Excellent client presentation skills (preferred).
- High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and well-developed critical-thinking skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment (preferred).
Additional Details
- The role is part of Legal Business Services, a service line within Deloitte Tax in India that works closely with other Deloitte business units, including Deloitte Advisory and Deloitte Consulting.
- The position supports clients with day-to-day and event-driven legal business services, including cross-border matters.
- The listed work locations are Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad and Pune.
- The stated US shift schedules are 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM or 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
- Deloitte states that Deloitte Tax in India and its affiliates in the United States and India do not practise law or provide legal advice.
- Deloitte describes an inclusive culture, professional development opportunities, learning and networking opportunities, and leadership development.
- The organisation offers a benefits and rewards programme, subject to eligibility criteria that may depend on role, tenure, employment type or other requirements.
- The requisition code is 351337.