Provide necessary support to the General Counsel and Legal Director as required
Draft legal contracts, opinions, notices and correspondences as required
Coordinate with other departments for conducting day-to-day activities of NMDC as well as supporting other departments in the drafting and reviewing contracts as and when required
Provide advice and/or comments on contracts and/or other related documents
Negotiate contract terms and conditions with third parties in the interest of NMDC, when required
Ensure that all appropriate internal processes and procedures are in place and ensure compliance of the same, providing advice and guidance, when and where needed
Draft new/revise existing contract templates and guidelines under the guidance of the Legal Director
Provide legal support to the Contracts Department in the management of contracts
Ensure compliance with regulations, corporate policies and business unit procedure, when needed
Assist different departments in the resolution/settlement of disputes with third parties be it mutual (amicable) or contentious (courts/arbitration)
Provide guidance to team members reporting to the Senior Legal Advisor, supervise and review their work
Legal research and formulation of legal opinions as and when required
Provide all other legal assistance as may be required for NMDC and/or the line managers
Responsibilities
Must have a methodical and well-organized approach to the work environment
Must have experience with working in an integrated team environment
Contractual and business knowledge
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to interface with colleagues at all levels
Proactive attitude/Team player
Ability to use independent judgment and to manage confidential information
Demonstrate ability to multi-task and possess time management skills
High degree of professionalism
Ability to work under pressure, with/without supervision, and have good planning and organizational skills
