About the Job
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Manager (Legal). There are five vacancies for this role, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified legal professionals to join India’s premier regulatory body for securities markets. The Assistant Manager (Legal) will play a crucial role in ensuring that SEBI’s regulatory and enforcement actions are legally sound and effectively implemented.
About the Organization
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established in 1988 and given statutory powers in 1992 with the passing of the SEBI Act. SEBI’s primary role is to protect the interests of investors in securities, promote the development of securities markets, and regulate these markets to ensure their fairness, transparency, and efficiency. SEBI’s functions include regulating stock exchanges and other securities markets, registering and regulating various market intermediaries, and monitoring insider trading and fraudulent practices. SEBI is known for its high standards of governance and rigorous enforcement of securities laws.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the position of Assistant Manager (Legal), candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree in law from a recognized University/Institute.
Role and Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of the Assistant Manager (Legal) include:
- Providing legal assistance in regulatory and enforcement matters.
- Drafting and vetting legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
- Advising on legal issues pertaining to securities law and corporate governance.
- Representing SEBI in legal proceedings and liaising with external legal counsel.
- Conducting legal research and staying updated with developments in securities laws and regulations.
- Assisting in the formulation and implementation of policies related to securities markets.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and SEBI’s regulations.
Perks
Working at SEBI offers numerous benefits, including:
- Competitive salary and benefits package as per government norms.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Exposure to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters in the securities markets.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to contribute to the development and regulation of India’s securities markets.
Mode and Location
This is a full-time position based in SEBI’s offices across India. The role requires regular attendance at the office, providing a structured and professional environment for legal and regulatory work.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should apply online – Click here to apply
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: June 30, 2024
- Early applications are encouraged as the selection process will commence immediately upon receipt of applications.
Official Link
For more details and to access the official notification, Click here
Note- Please go through the official notification before applying.
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