To get into a professionally challenging role in a growth-oriented organization, which shall provide me with the requisite opportunities and exposure to fully utilize my skills and further enhance them.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Contract Specialist
Eightfold AI India Private Limited
09.2023 - Current
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams during contract negotiations, ensuring alignment on strategic goals and objectives.
Developed customized templates for various types of contracts, ensuring consistency across all agreements.
Improved collaboration among departments by fostering strong working relationships with key stakeholders.
Enhanced contract management efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
Provided guidance and mentorship to junior staff members in the Contracts department, promoting skill development and knowledge sharing.
Reduced risk exposure by proactively identifying contractual issues and addressing them effectively.
Maintained detailed records of all contracts, amendments, correspondence, and other relevant documentation for easy retrieval during audits.
Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
Managed the legal operations to ensure efficiency within the legal team.
Legal review of RFPs
Legal Analyst
Eightfold AI India Private Limited
01.2021 - 09.2023
Drafting, vetting, review, and negotiation of vendor agreements for global entities, including: Staff Augmentation Agreements; Marketing Agreements; Sponsorship Agreements; Drafting, vetting, review, and negotiation of Non-Disclosure Agreements Contract Management; Including post signing contract management, including amendments to existing contracts, business team support and counsel Guiding and collaborating with teams and business functions on various legal processes and matters and ensuring adherence; Implementation of legal processes to ensure transparency and efficiency Legal review of RFPs Conducting extensive research on various employment and labour laws and ensure adherence to such laws within the organization.
Provided comprehensive support during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring smooth transition of assets and employees.
Self Employed
Self Employed
11.2019 - 01.2021
Working on independent projects of Commercial Contract Drafting, including: Software Development Agreement; Joint Venture Agreements; Consultancy Agreements; Distributor Agreements
Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
08.2017 - 10.2019
Reviewing and drafting of contracts in order to effectively analyze the implication of indirect taxes on such contracts Advising clients on implication of GST laws on various business processes undertaken by them which included but was not limited to advising clients on various issues faced by global offices (Industry – Manufacturing, Service Sector, E-Commerce, Textile, Financial) Extensive legal research of judicial precedents pertaining to implication of Indirect taxation laws Preparation of: Legal and factual submissions for reply to show cause notices issued under GST laws Opinions/ memos on the implication of GST Regular updates pertaining to rulings and judgments pronounced by various adjudicating authorities in respect of Indirect tax laws under the erstwhile regime and GST regime Preparation and submission of GST representations to the Central Government or State Government Liaisoning with the Indirect tax authorities for processing of refund claims Conducted detailed due diligence for clients pertaining to Media entertainment industries, financial industry, manufacturing industry, service sector, Infra and energy sector Conducted of in-depth analysis of implication of ongoing/ pending litigations on the businesses
Trainee
PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
05.2017 - 08.2017
Assisted in preparation of power point presentations pertaining to implication of GST laws on various business processes undertaken by clients Extensive legal research on judicial precedents announced under Indirect tax laws in order to comprehend the implications under GST laws Assisted in preparation and review of client’s compliances under GST and opinions/memo’s on implications of GST laws on business processes
Education
Certificate Course -
Lawctopus
New Delhi
12.2019
Bachelor of Law - Law
Amity Law School, Amity University
Noida, India
06.2017
Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce
Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University
New Delhi, India
06.2014
Skills
Ability to work with positive attitude
Ability to prioritize in a fast-moving environment to ensure timely completion of tasks
High degree of independence, initiative and decisiveness but also desire to be challenged and think outside the box
Prioritizing timely completion of assignments
High standards of ethics and professional integrity
Team player and consensus builder with great people skills to ensure effective and efficient collaboration and build relationships with business partners and stakeholders at all levels throughout the organization
Excellent organizational skills and ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Collaborative approach towards work
Ability to lead and drive assignments towards logical conclusion
Internships
Legal Intern - Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, AOR, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi [February 2017 -April 2017]
Legal Intern – Vaish Associates Advocates, New Delhi [June 2016 - July 2016]
Legal Intern - Khaitan and Khaitan- Solicitors and Advocates, New Delhi [May 2016 - June 2016]
Legal Intern - Phoenix Legal, New Delhi [June 2015]
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 02/07/94
Marital Status: Married
Certification
Certificate Course in Commercial Contract Drafting and Negotiation
Hobbies and Interests
Baking
Food enthusiast
Dancing
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Beginner (A1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Contract Specialist
Eightfold AI India Private Limited
09.2023 - Current
Legal Analyst
Eightfold AI India Private Limited
01.2021 - 09.2023
Self Employed
Self Employed
11.2019 - 01.2021
Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
08.2017 - 10.2019
Trainee
PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
05.2017 - 08.2017
Certificate Course -
Lawctopus
Bachelor of Law - Law
Amity Law School, Amity University
Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce
Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University
Certificate Course in Commercial Contract Drafting and Negotiation
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