Accomplished Deal Manager with a proven track record at Oracle India Pvt. Ltd., adept in contract management and legal research. Skilled in leading complex transactions and ensuring compliance, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving aptitude and communication skills. Achieved seamless integration across departments, enhancing operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
Wearing different hats, such as a lead, subject matter expert, and managing the end-to-end contractual process for complex transactions.
Acting as a liaison between bid managers, sales, legal, business practices, and revenue accounting team, as a project lead in order to issue valid contracts in time.
Managing discussions with stakeholders to reach an agreement on contracting terms in order to solve complex contracting scenarios.
Validating all aspects of the contract package for accuracy and compliance with Oracle Business Practices and business approvals/processes, while maintaining customer satisfaction and responsiveness.
Researched potential deals, analyzing financials and identifying areas of risk or opportunity.
Provided guidance to junior team members on complex issues arising during the course of negotiations.
Senior Legal Associate
Morae Services India Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as Clutch Group)
Bengaluru
03.2014 - 08.2019
Involved in contracts management and legal compliance/research, gap analysis projects.
Subject matter expert - project training and Q&A.
Admin - maintaining assignment trackers.
Quality Control – QC plans and workflow, workbook.
Reporting - Daily status reports (internal and external), client deliverable reports.
Legal Consultant
SSAA & Associates (Chartered Accountants)
Bengaluru
09.2013 - 12.2013
Deputed onsite at GE Intelligent Platforms Private Limited, Bengaluru.
Review and risk analysis of commercial agreements.
Vetting of contracts and redlining.
Legal Practitioner/Associate
Chambers of Senior Advocate, Guruprasad
Mangaluru
06.2012 - 08.2013
Litigation – Assisted in handling both civil and criminal cases.
Researched case laws to support client's position in court proceedings.
Conducted client interviews to gain information for cases.
Prepared pleadings for filing with the court.
Attended hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations and trials on behalf of clients.
Negotiated settlements between parties in dispute.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop effective strategies for representing clients in complex cases.
Maintained accurate records of all legal activities throughout the duration of each case.
Filed motions, briefs and other documents as needed.
Presented court cases to judges.
Intern
Office of Sr. Advocate O.T. Bhat
Mangaluru
07.2011 - 02.2012
Assisted in preparation of trials, hearings, depositions.
Assisted in drafting memos, applications, plaints, and other legal documents.
Extensive research in various case laws for helping the litigation process.
Intern
Office of Sr. Advocate Mohammad Ali
Mangaluru
08.2010 - 12.2010
Assisted in preparation of trials, hearings, depositions.
Assisted in drafting memos, applications, plaints, and other legal documents.
Extensive research in various case laws for helping the litigation process
Senior Principal Software Engineer/ DevOps Manager at Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.Senior Principal Software Engineer/ DevOps Manager at Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.