Technology Procurement Attorney - Mumbai, India - MSCI Inc

MSCI Inc

Verified Company

Mumbai, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

Legal, Compliance, and Government & Regulatory Affairs:
Protect the firm from reputational, legal and regulatory risks, while advancing our business aims and supporting our clients.

Your team responsibilities

On the forefront of the financial services industry, we offer a fast-paced yet collegial environment, which is created through a strong culture of teamwork and close working relationships with different levels of management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding, highly motivated, experienced lawyer to join our global Technology Procurement Legal team working out of Mumbai in a senior legal role as Vice President.

What we offer you

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose to power better investment decisions. You'll be part of an industryleading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.
Wherever you are located you will find transparent compensation schemes and employee benefits that can help ensure your financial security and health. While they vary by different locations, we offer a broad range of benefits that are part of the value you receive as an MSCI employee.
Our flexible ways of working will allow you to maximize your potential, and we will empower you with the trust, accountability, and advanced technology to perform at your very best.
You'll find a purposeful approach to wellbeing to provide you with all the resources you need to be your best at work and in your personal life. Our 'Here For You' Employee Assistance Program is available for our employees globally, providing confidential emotional support, financial and legal advice free of charge.

Your key responsibilities

Negotiate and draft a variety of inbound complex technology and data agreements, including software, outsourcing, telecom, NDAs, consulting and various services agreements.
Work closely with the business and various crossfunctional stakeholders (e.g., Procurement, Privacy, InfoSec, etc.) to negotiate and close transactions globally including with a focus on Indiabased transactions and matters.
Support contract process improvements, including development of new templates and other documentation as needed.
Support special projects.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

8+ years' experience as a lawyer drafting and negotiating complex tech and IP transactions or advising clients on challenging intellectual property matters.
Qualification in India is required.
Experience in the financial services industry is helpful.
Strong communications and drafting skills.
Confidence to negotiate deals independently with escalation as necessary.
Positive, executionoriented outlook, with superior listening and drafting skills and attention to detail.
Proactive desire to quickly learn the business and come up to speed in new areas.
Ability to analyze legal and business risks and to propose creative, pragmatic solutions.
Organizational capability to manage multiple projects and work in a fastpaced environment.
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
Strong academic record is a must.

How we'll support you

Our culture of high performance and innovation relies on our people sharing their knowledge and lifting each other up. You'll be surrounded by a collaborative, global network of talented colleagues who will support and inspire you to do the best work of your career.
We believe new and challenging experiences drive personal growth and innovation. With the right challenges, encouragement, and development support you can shape your own career experience. Career paths are multidirectional, and we encourage and support internal mobility to help you identify new opportunities to progress and take control of your future.
As a new joiner you'll be enrolled on our Global Orientation interactive learning experience to set you up for success.
At MSCI we act in ways that encourage respect for all voices, ensuring that everyone can be themselves and feel like they are a part of the company. We are intentional about ensuring that everyone is treated fairly and supported with equal opportunities to succeed.
We have eight MSCI

Employee Resource Groups:

All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women's Leadership Forum.

About MSCI

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.

With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios.

We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions t