Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Office of General Counsel (OGC)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in Office of General Counsel, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of the Firm’s legal department by providing dedicated legal support in the areas of litigation, counselling, and corporate, commercial, and employment law. You’ll play an important part in all aspects of regulatory proceedings involving the Firm and its personnel by supporting on regulatory issues, advising the Firm on matters relating to its operations, supporting the Firm’s client contracting function, and advising on matters related to employees.

As part of our team, you’ll help with researching background information related to legal issues and prepare legal documents. You’ll focus on drafting contracts or legal agreements, retaining files of prepared legal documents, and coordinating requests between internal and external counsel.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Job titleOGC – Senior AssociateLevelSenior AssociateLine of ServiceIFS BSAbout the JobIntroduction to PwC Service Delivery CenterPricewaterhouseCoopers Service Delivery Centre (Bangalore) Private Limited is a joint venture in India among members of the PricewaterhouseCoopers network that will leverage the scale and capabilities of the network. It is a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited and has its registered office in Bangalore, IndiaThe Delivery Center will provide a professional an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will have the ability to develop process and quality-based skills.Reporting structure & key relationshipsThis should include detail on:Line ManagerNumber of reports (if applicable)Priority team relationshipsKey client relationshipsReporting to ManagerJob OverviewTo really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.The ELG team within the Office of General Counsel focuses on strategic initiatives concerning employment and labour laws. The candidate needs to provide expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of employment and labour law matters.The team is one of the key internal stakeholders for implementing any change management and ensuring compliance with labor regulations C&C team to help usJob DescriptionMain purpose of the job and key background informationActivities to be performed:Ability to operate independently with limited supervision and work in fast-paced environment while being part of a teamLabor compliance: Ensure that the company is in compliance with the applicable labour laws and advise on matters such as CLRA, PF, EPS, Minimum Wages, and other statutory Acts.HR and Labour Compliance audits: Conduct HR compliance audits for third party vendors.Regular/periodic gap analysis on new and updated controls and best practices in the industry.Employment law advisory: Identify applicable labor laws and help clients comply with them. This may include advising on retrenchment, termination, and employment litigation.Employment documentation: Handle employment due diligence and issues in corporate transactions.Managing and pivoting among multiple urgent projects.Liaising with multiple stakeholders and driving consensus.Delivering unwelcome news in an appropriate and diplomatic manner.Acting as an individual contributor, but also within a broader team in a large enterprise.Being comfortable with ambiguity.Being unafraid to challenge the status quo.Multi-stakeholder management, collaborative and solution-oriented approachBuild external network within the legal fraternity / external ecosystemStrong presentation (PowerPoint/Excel) skills; good program managemenRequirementsThese should include essential & desirable requirements such as:Level of experienceEducation/qualificationsIndustry experienceTechnical capabilityKey personal attributeLocation3-5 years of experienceLegal professional with experience working on Labour and Employment compliance matters.Demonstrate effective communications skills (both written and verbal)Prior professional experience required; the extent, nature and duration of the experience depends upon the role involved.Minimum qualification- LL.BGurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata

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No

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No

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