Legal Manager

Lead - Contract Management

Contract Management & Legal Compliance 

• Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of commercial contracts with hotel operators, vendors, partners, and other stakeholders. 
• Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. 
• Support the business development team in deal structuring, risk assessment, and finalization. 
• Review and approve contracts related to procurement, operations, design, and business development agreements.
• Maintain a centralized repository of all contracts, ensuring proper recordkeeping and accessibility.
• Monitor contract performance, compliance, and renewal timelines. 

Collaboration & Strategic Support 

• Partner with asset management, operations, and business development teams to align contracts with strategic and financial objectives. 
• Provide timely legal advice and guidance to support operational and commercial decisions. 
• Collaborate with the finance team to evaluate contract terms impacting financial performance. 
• Support the Head of Legal & Compliance in the development and implementation of contract policies, procedures, and templates. 

Risk Management & Governance 

• Identify, mitigate, and escalate contractual and compliance risks proactively. 
• Ensure adherence to internal governance frameworks and external regulatory requirements. 
• Participate in audits and ensure all contractual practices are compliant with statutory and corporate standards.

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; professional legal certifications preferred. 
Proven track record in negotiating complex commercial agreements. 
Exposure to asset management, business development, or vendor management is an advantage

Experience: 7 – 10 Years, Real Estate (Hospitality segment) / International Hotel Brands, Hospitality 

Experience Level

Senior Level