DeloitteBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOn-siteFull-time5–8 years
Listing expiry: 21 October 2026
About the role
Role Overview
Provide legal business services support to clients with large and complex organizations, supporting commercial contracting, negotiations, regulatory and corporate event responses, statutory filings, records management, and engagement delivery. The role involves working with supervising counsel and global teams while improving legal-service processes and maintaining high-quality client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support drafting and negotiation of playbook-based buy-side and sales-side commercial contracts, including Master Services Agreements (MSAs), non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), statements of work (SOWs), work orders, and change notes.
- Help transition and establish service delivery teams.
- Identify process and operational efficiencies in clients’ corporate legal contracting functions.
- Establish, monitor, and report on engagement KPIs and metrics.
- Assist with proposal preparation and review.
- Support engagement administration, including document collection, data entry, tracking, records organization, contract review, and client logistics coordination.
- Coordinate the contracting process with legal, finance, commercial, business, delivery, and other stakeholders; incorporate feedback and help close contracts.
- Research technical and industry-specific issues.
- Communicate effectively with clients and engagement management at all levels.
- Balance multiple projects and responsibilities while pursuing continuous service and technology improvements.
Qualifications & Experience
- LL.B., BA LL.B., or equivalent legal training.
- Strong substantive understanding of in-house contracting processes and contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools.
- 5–8 years of relevant legal experience or experience in the alternative legal services industry.
- Familiarity with legal technology and its application to contract lifecycle management.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and proficiency with other technology tools.
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts of moderate complexity.
- Experience with legal services requests for proposals (RFPs).
- Familiarity with commercial agreements such as NDAs, SOWs, MSAs, distribution agreements, and licence agreements.
- Ability to work virtually.
- Preferred: Lean Six Sigma and/or Project Management Professional certification.
- Preferred: Strong interpersonal, people-management, communication, collaboration, presentation, organization, and critical-thinking skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Preferred: Willingness to learn new IT platforms and software.
Additional Details
- The role supports engagement activities from opportunity pursuit through service delivery and identification of opportunities to expand client services.
- The position works with Legal Business Services managers and senior managers and interacts mainly with US and global team members, as applicable.
- Shift timings are open.