About the Department
Invest India is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. It hosts teams working with various government initiatives such as Make in India, Startup India, AGNii, and PMG.
The Ministry of Culture has the mandate of preservation and conservation of national cultural heritage, art, and art forms and for creation and maintenance of related cultural institutions and sites such as Monuments and Museums. Under this scope, the Ministry from time to time launches schemes and undertakes various activities and projects with the core objective of maintaining and promoting cultural awareness.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising on various policies prepared by the department
- Continually developing and improving legal team processes, compliance-related processes, best negotiating practices, etc
- Assisting with the development of policies, procedures, and controls
- Participate in legal and other compliance-related projects
- Research and analyse laws, regulations, and rules to assess applicability and impact on the department
- Provide written summaries of legal and regulatory developments to relevant stakeholders and advise on such developments as needed
Qualifications
- Law Degree from recognized university in India
- Qualified to practice as a corporate lawyer in India
- 3+ experience post qualification in medium or large private practice (law firm) or MNC (in-house)
- Excellent command of both spoken and written Hindi and English
- Experience drafting and negotiating agreements
- Initiative and creativity in seeking solutions to problems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team
- Strong drive and commitment to deliver results
- Compliance/commercial experience. Prior experience of working with Government experience will be a plus, but not necessary
- Highest ethical standards and high professional integrity
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills
- Ability to think strategically and take tough decisions