Legal Associate at Jupiter [PQE 2-3 Yrs]: Apply Now!

Jupiter is hiring a Legal Associate with 2–3 years of relevant experience to support its Legal and Compliance function across commercial contracts, regulatory matters and corporate secretarial work in Bangalore.

About Jupiter

Jupiter is a financial services platform that uses technology to offer products related to banking, loans and investments. Its offerings include savings accounts, credit cards, investments and payments.

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Founded in 2019 by Jitendra Gupta, Jupiter aims to help people improve their relationship with money through a more accessible, transparent and customer-centric financial experience.

About the Job

Jupiter is hiring a Legal Associate to support the Legal and Compliance function across the group. The role will involve day-to-day ownership of contracting, regulatory tracking and secretarial support.

The Legal Associate will work directly with the Head of Legal and Compliance and interface with product, business, alliances, finance, risk, the group Company Secretaries and external counsel.

Eligibility

• LL.B. or LL.M. from a recognised university.
• 2–3 years of experience in an in-house legal team of a bank, NBFC, fintech or payments company, or in a law firm with a financial services or technology practice.
• Hands-on experience in drafting and redlining commercial contracts.
• Strong written English and structured thinking.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume work within deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with business stakeholders and escalate relevant issues appropriately.
• Working knowledge of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, Companies Act, 2013, Information Technology Act, 2000 and Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and close commercial contracts, including vendor and service agreements, NDAs, SaaS and technology agreements, alliance, affiliate and DSA agreements, addenda and statements of work.
• Manage high-volume, low-complexity documentation, including payout and commercial addenda, renewals and campaign documentation.
• Maintain the contract repository, tracker and version control.
• Track renewals, expiries and open contractual points.
• Track RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, NPCI and IFSCA circulars and amendments relevant to the group.
• Prepare regulatory summaries and impact notes.
• Assist with regulatory filings, audit and inspection observations, policy updates and internal compliance trackers.
• Coordinate legal notices, consumer forum matters and grievance escalations with external counsel.
• Prepare case briefs and collate records.
• Support corporate secretarial work for group entities, including board and committee meeting logistics, notices, agendas, minutes, resolutions, statutory registers, MCA filings and annual filings.

Exposure

The role provides exposure to:

• Lending and borrowing documentation for the NBFC, including term loans, NCDs, co-lending, DLG and sourcing arrangements.
• Payments and PPI work, including bank and network arrangements, escrow structures, NPCI and card network requirements and the co-branded card ecosystem.
• Regulatory correspondence, inspections, audits, and licence and authorisation applications across RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, NPCI and IFSCA.
• Product counselling relating to new launches, customer-facing terms, key fact statements, disclosures and marketing collateral.
• Data protection and information security workstreams under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and RBI outsourcing and IT governance frameworks.
• Board and committee-level advisory, governance and policy frameworks across group entities.
• Due diligence during fundraises and corporate transactions.

Good to Have

• Qualified Company Secretary (ICSI) or CS Professional cleared.
• Practical exposure to MCA filings on the V2 and V3 portals, board and general meeting processes and statutory registers.
• Familiarity with regulated financial services frameworks, including RBI frameworks relating to prepaid payment instruments, digital lending, KYC or NBFC scale-based regulation.
• Exposure to payments, cards, UPI or NPCI circulars, or insurance broking or investment advisory regulations.
• Experience with contract lifecycle management or a legal repository system.

Location

Bangalore.

Application Procedure

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