Legal Team Lead

Skillbee is an international recruitment platform enabling global employers to do cross border hiring. Started in 2019, the founders are graduates of IIT Kharagpur and have set on a mission to transform the way international hiring of skilled workers is done. Today their job platform has more than 2 million job seekers and 30,000 foreign employers hiring candidates. They raised 3.2 million USD from reputed investors and have been recognized by Forbes Magazine, CNBC and Arabian business as one of the top companies in this space.

Job Title: Legal Team Lead - Visa & Collections

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Legal Team Lead to manage and streamline our legal operations. The role includes handling visa refusals, resolving process delays, overseeing collections recovery, ensuring legal compliance, and providing strategic legal guidance to protect the company’s interests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage company legal matters and processes
• Handle visa refusal cases and negotiate refunds
• Assist candidates in resolving visa/documentation delays
• Draft and issue legal notices for collections and recovery
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and minimize legal risks
• Review, draft, and manage contracts and agreements
• Provide legal advisory support to internal teams and management
• Coordinate with external legal counsel when required

Required Qualifications:

• LLB degree from a recognized law school
• 3+ years of experience as a lawyer (commercial/corporate law preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Indian legal practices and procedures
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to resolve disputes effectively
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a team

Desired Skills:

• Experience in international migration law or the Emigration Act, India
• Knowledge of alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
• Familiarity with collections and recovery law
• Detail-oriented with a strong problem-solving approach

Job type: Full-time.

Pay: 5-8 LPA (depending on experience and interview).

Working hours: 09:30am - 06:30pm (Work from Office role).

Working days: Mon - Sat (3rd Saturdays off).

Experience: 3+ years.

Location: Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate.

Interested? Please do not hesitate to reach out to HR Sneha @ sneha.kumari@skillbee.com