Job Description:
Airtel Payments Bank is inviting applications for experienced legal professionals for the position of Assistant Manager – Legal at its Kolkata office.
The role is focused on litigation management, handling criminal and police complaints, court appearances, liaison with law enforcement authorities, and supporting business teams during legal crises.
Details:
• Role: Assistant Manager – Legal
• Organisation: Airtel Payments Bank
• Location: Kolkata
• Experience Required: 2–3 Years
• Preference: Candidates based in West Bengal preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Criminal Complaint Handling
• Handling fraud-related complaints from law enforcement agencies
• Receiving, reviewing, and assessing criminal and police complaints
• Conducting investigations and assessing complaint viability
• Preparing and filing criminal complaints in compliance with legal requirements
• Coordinating with legal teams and prosecutors for prosecution-related matters
• Maintaining records of complaints, case progress, and documentation
• Liaising with authorities for FIR registration when required
• Representing the organisation in criminal proceedings where necessary
Court Appearances & Litigation
• Defending the organisation in criminal and police complaint matters
• Conducting legal research and preparing defence strategies
• Drafting complaints, pleadings, and legal briefs
• Representing the organisation before courts and authorities
Government & Police Liaison
• Acting as the primary point of contact with law enforcement and government agencies
• Coordinating with regulatory and investigative authorities
• Supporting sales and governance teams in police and legal liaison work
• Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Building professional relationships with police authorities and stakeholders
Eligibility & Preference:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law mandatory
• Experience in handling criminal complaints and police complaints required
• Experience liaising with police and law enforcement agencies preferred
• Prior experience in FIR registration processes preferred
• Strong understanding of criminal law and legal procedures
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills required
• Familiarity with legal research and legal databases preferred
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively
What This Offers:
• Opportunity to work in litigation and legal crisis management within the banking sector
• Exposure to criminal law, fraud investigations, and law enforcement coordination
• Experience handling high-responsibility legal and regulatory matters
• Professional growth within a fast-paced fintech and banking environment
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