Legal Manager
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# Legal Manager
## Company Overview
Homeville Group is a financial technology, infrastructure, and lending company focused on building credit networks and platforms for the housing finance ecosystem. The company has developed essential infrastructure layers for housing-focused credit platforms that enable retail credit in the housing sector. Homeville adopts a multi-platform strategy to serve various customer segments in the housing ecosystem. Bharat Housing Network, part of Homeville, is India’s largest affordable housing co-lending platform, providing capital, technology, and infrastructure to affordable housing finance companies and non-banking finance companies. The platform is at the forefront of pioneering affordable mortgages with a technology-driven and networked approach for last-mile credit delivery while empowering regional housing finance ecosystems to foster financial inclusion.
## Job Summary
The Legal Manager will oversee and execute legal operations for Homeville Group. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of the affordable home loan sector and robust non-litigation experience in mortgages. The successful candidate will ensure compliance and manage legal documentation associated with mortgage processes.
## Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive legal assistance to the company.
- Conduct due diligence on properties to be mortgaged.
- Review and provide opinions on LSR (Land Surveyor Report) and TSR (Title Search Report).
- Conduct searches and prepare search reports related to properties.
- Perform legal due diligence on properties for creating mortgages (equitable or registered) across India, including preparation of mortgage documentation.
- Assist internal teams with legal queries and documentation, including stamp duty processes.
## Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a reputed law college.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in the mortgage sector.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English, Marathi, and Hindi; proficiency in additional regional languages is advantageous.
## Preferred Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with real estate laws and regulations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with various stakeholders.
## Experience
3 to 5 years of experience in legal roles, with a focus on the mortgage and housing finance sectors.
## Environment
The position is a full-time role based at the company’s office, with typical office hours.
## Salary
Competitive salary packages and performance bonuses are offered, though specific salary details are not provided.
## Growth Opportunities
Opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization as it continues to expand its services in the housing finance sector.
## Benefits
- Competitive salary packages and bonuses.
- Mediclaim plans for employees and their dependents.
- Access to educational resources for self-improvement, including technical and non-technical training opportunities.
