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About the Role

Arcot Group is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to lead the complete legal function for a fast-growing, multi-country technology group. This is the senior-most legal role in the organization and will report directly to the CEO.

The role will cover intellectual property, trademarks, patents, commercial contracts, corporate compliance, employment law, partnership structuring, dispute resolution, data protection, governance, and CEO advisory across entities in India, UAE, and the USA.

This is not a narrow specialist role. We are looking for a commercially minded legal leader who can work across multiple legal areas, make practical judgment calls, support fast business decisions, and build a legal function that enables growth while managing risk. The role will be supported by a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal, but legal strategy, final review, deal structuring, and senior advisory will sit with this position.

Key Responsibilities

Intellectual Property & Brand Protection

• Manage the Group’s IP portfolio across multiple brands, software products, and jurisdictions.
• Conduct trademark audits and manage trademark filings, renewals, registers, and enforcement across India, UAE, and the USA.
• Identify patentable software / AI innovations and work with engineering and product teams to document them in patent-ready format.
• File or manage patent applications through external patent counsel.
• Establish an invention disclosure process for technology teams.
• Monitor and act on IP infringement, brand misuse, and trademark conflicts.
• Clear new brand names before launch and support defensive domain registrations.
• Ensure employee and contractor agreements include strong IP assignment clauses.
• Advise teams on open-source license compliance.

Commercial Contracts

• Own the full contract lifecycle for client, vendor, partnership, employment, contractor, software, and inter-company agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, software license agreements, partnership agreements, employment agreements, contractor agreements, and inter-company service agreements.
• Review all inbound contracts before signature.
• Create and maintain standardized contract templates and a clause library for common negotiation points.
• Maintain a contract register with renewal, expiry, auto-renewal, and termination notice tracking.
• Ensure inter-company transactions are documented on arm’s length terms for compliance and tax purposes.
• Support fast turnaround on standard and complex agreements while protecting business interests.

Multi-Jurisdiction Compliance

• Manage legal compliance across Group entities in India, UAE, and the USA.
• Support India compliance including Companies Act, ROC filings, board resolutions, GST/TDS legal coordination, Professional Tax, ESIC/PF, and Shops & Establishment requirements.
• Support UAE compliance including trade license renewals, visa quotas, establishment card, beneficial ownership, economic substance regulations, AML requirements, and free zone obligations.
• Support USA compliance including annual reports, franchise tax, registered agent coordination, and state-level requirements.
• Build and maintain a master compliance calendar across all entities.
• Advise leadership on entity structures, jurisdiction selection, and legal implications for new ventures.

Employment & Contractor Law

• Standardize employment and contractor agreements for India, UAE, and USA.
• Advise HR and leadership on contractor classification risk, restrictive covenants, confidentiality, non-compete / non-solicit clauses, and jurisdiction-specific enforceability.
• Support disciplinary matters, employee grievances, terminations, settlement agreements, and HR policy reviews.
• Review employee handbooks and internal policies for legal compliance.

Partnerships, Investments & Venture Structuring

• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, operating agreements, and related documentation.
• Structure technology credit investments and document equity consideration with defensible valuations.
• Support due diligence for investments, acquisitions, partnerships, and new ventures.
• Advise on equity structures, vesting, anti-dilution, drag-along, tag-along, exits, and partner obligations.
• Support fundraising and investor documentation where required.

Dispute Resolution

• Act as the first legal responder for client claims, vendor disputes, employee grievances, partnership issues, unpaid invoices, and regulatory matters.
• Assess severity, legal exposure, financial impact, and likelihood of escalation.
• Manage pre-litigation resolution through negotiation, mediation, and settlement.
• Engage and manage external litigation counsel where court representation is required.
• Conduct post-dispute analysis to prevent recurrence.

Data Protection & Privacy

• Support compliance with India’s DPDP Act, UAE data protection laws, and relevant US state privacy laws.
• Draft and maintain privacy policies for websites, products, and applications.
• Draft and negotiate data processing agreements with clients and vendors.
• Create and maintain data breach response protocols.
• Provide privacy guidance for candidate data, student data, healthcare-adjacent data, entertainment talent data, and other business-specific data categories.

Governance, Policy & CEO Advisory

• Manage board meetings, minutes, resolutions, signing authority documentation, and corporate governance records.
• Draft and maintain policies including anti-corruption, whistleblower, conflict of interest, related party transaction, and document retention policies.
• Prepare legal updates for the CEO covering IP status, contracts, compliance, employment matters, disputes, risk register updates, and emerging legal concerns.
• Maintain a legal risk register with severity ratings and mitigation plans.
• Build legal FAQs, process guides, and a knowledge base for internal teams.
• Establish and manage external counsel relationships in India, UAE, and USA.

Team Management

• Manage and develop a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal.
• Delegate research, drafting, filing, and administrative tasks.
• Review junior work before it is shared with stakeholders or filed.
• Set priorities, manage workload, and develop the junior team member’s legal judgment and drafting skills.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• LLB or equivalent law degree from a recognized Indian university.
• Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of India.
• 8–15 years of post-qualification experience across corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law.
• Strong experience in contracts, corporate compliance, IP protection, employment law, and deal structuring.
• Trademark registration and prosecution experience in India.
• Working knowledge of patent processes, either through direct filing or managing external patent counsel.
• Strong understanding of Indian corporate law, Indian IP laws, and Indian employment law.
• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or multi-entity corporate structures.
• Ability to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
• Excellent English drafting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage a junior legal resource effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• LLM in Corporate Law, IP Law, Commercial Law, or related field.
• In-house experience at a technology company or multi-product business.
• Registration as a Patent Agent with the Indian Patent Office.
• Technical background in computer science, engineering, software, or related discipline.
• Exposure to UAE and/or US legal systems.
• Familiarity with UAE free zone regulations.
• Experience with software patents, AI / ML-related IP, data protection, M&A, investments, fundraising, or open-source compliance.

Ideal Candidate

The right candidate will be someone who can operate independently across the full legal spectrum, work directly with the CEO and leadership team, and balance legal risk with commercial urgency. They should be proactive, fast, practical, detail-oriented, and comfortable being the senior-most legal person in the organization.

This person should be able to move from trademark filings to contract negotiations, employment issues, partnership structures, privacy questions, and governance matters without needing constant direction. They should know when to push back, when to find a safe path forward, and how to communicate legal advice in a clear, business-friendly manner.

What We Offer

• Senior-most legal role in a high-growth, multi-country technology group.
• Direct reporting to the CEO.
• Ownership of the complete legal function across IP, contracts, compliance, employment, partnerships, disputes, privacy, and governance.
• International exposure across India, UAE, and USA.
• Opportunity to work on software, AI, and technology-led business models.
• Exposure to multiple portfolio companies, brands, and ventures.
• Support from a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal.
• Competitive compensation aligned with Mumbai market benchmarks.

Job Title Sr. Business Development Manager

Function Sales – Storage & Application

Reports to Head – Business Development

Job location : Chakala - Andheri East

Role

 Prepare business development strategies by proactively researching and anticipating prospective client needs for NetApp, Commvault, Veeam, BigFix and AppScan solutions and expand our customer base.

 Actively identify and qualify potential customers through variou methods, including networking, cold calling, online research and industry events.

 Understand customer business needs and challenges and effectively present and demonstrate the value of our solutions. Conduct product demonstrations and presentations.

 Drive customer engagement, retention, and upsell opportunities by delivering high-value consultative solutions.

 Stay up to date on market trends, competitor activities and customer needs.

 To work closely with the Sales operations team to drive solution designs, working on requirement documents for proposals, contracts/agreement closures and deal closures.

 Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities in the company's CRM system.

– Desired Skills

 Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, negotiation and closing skills.

 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 Willingness to travel as needed.

 Strong understanding of the software sales cycle

 Strong understanding of: Storage & Data Management (NetApp) / Backup & Recovery (Commvault, Veeam) / Endpoint & Patch Management (BigFix)

 Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

 Strong business acumen with experience in strategic account planning.

Desired Experience & Qualification

 5-12 years of front-line sales experience with at least 2 years of relevant product experience.

 Bachelor’s degree in engineering / IT / Management / MBA (Sales / Marketing) preferred.

Role Description

This is a full-time client facing on-site role for a Data Scientist at UpSolve Solutions in Mumbai. The Data Scientist will be responsible for performing various day-to-day tasks, including data science, statistics, data analytics, data visualization, and data analysis. The role involves utilizing these skills to provide actionable insights to drive business decisions and solve complex problems.

Qualifications

• Data Science, Statistics, and Data Analytics skills
• Data Visualization and Data Analysis skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to work with large datasets and perform data preprocessing
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R
• Experience with machine learning algorithms and predictive modeling
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science)
• Experience in the field of video and text analytics is a plus

• Position: Appian Tech Lead
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• Job Description:      
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• Extensive experience in Appian BPM application development
• Knowledge of Appian architecture and its objects best practices
• Participate in analysis, design, and new development of Appian based applications
• Mandatory Team leadership and provide technical leadership to Scrum teams Certification Mandatory- L1, L2 or L3
• Must be able to multi-task, work in a fast-paced environment and ability to resolve problems faced by team
• Build applications: interfaces, process flows, expressions, data types, sites, integrations,
• Proficient with SQL queries and with accessing data present in DB tables and views
• Experience in Analysis, Designing process models, Records, Reports, SAIL, forms, gateways, smart services, integration services and web services
• Experience working with different Appian Object types, query rules, constant rules and expression rules

 Qualifications:

• At least 6 years of experience in Implementing BPM solutions using Appian 19.x or higher
• Over 8 years in Implementing IT solutions using BPM or integration technologies
• Experience in Scrum/Agile methodologies with Enterprise level application development projects
• Good understanding of database concepts and strong working knowledge any one of the major databases e g Oracle SQL Server MySQL

Additional Information Skills Required

• Appian BPM application development on version 19.x or higher
• Experience of integrations using web services e g XML REST WSDL SOAP API JDBC JMS
• Good leadership skills and the ability to lead a team of software engineers technically
• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams
• Good Communication skills

Assist in developing and executing marketing strategies to drive brand awareness and customer acquisition

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure marketing campaigns are aligned with overall business objectives

- Analyze market trends and consumer behavior to identify opportunities for growth

- Manage and optimize digital marketing channels, including social media, email, and paid advertising

- Monitor and report on key performance metrics to track the success of marketing campaigns

- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve marketing efforts

Summary
• The project lead is a core member of the agile teams implementing EdTech solutions. These EdTech solutions, ranging across Learning Platforms, Assessment systems, Simulation Training, and Interactive content, are to be fit-for-purpose, efficient, and of high quality.
• The responsibility of the project lead is to guide the overall implementation of the solutions created by the Zeus Learning team and address day-to-day issues related to the client’s business processes

The essence of Role – key accountabilities
• Take charge of the project and help it succeed
• Work with cross-functional teams to create a shared vision
• Coordinate all activities to run the project
• Build product roadmaps, run agile ceremonies and manage stakeholder expectations
• Educate teams about software development processes.
• Be the interaction point between Zeus Learning teams and the client and set correct expectations
• Ensure the product shapes up as envisioned

Requirements
• Should have a history of managing large projects.
• Good understanding of agile software development processes.
• Should be able to run teams and keep people motivated throughout the project.
• Have great negotiation skills

Operations Executive:

• Operations are at the heart of CupShup as we take pride in having a solid network of corporates and associates across the country. Think you’ve got it in you to manage a bunch of chai-crazed co-workers and elite corporates?

The work as an Operations Executive at CupShup involves:

• To plan, manage and execute marketing campaigns in the City.
• Working closely with the City Manager and keeping him/her updated about the proceedings of the campaign and other nitty-gritties.
• Unlocking new partnerships and business by working with the Operations Team and the City Head.
• Optimizing the over-all operational efficiency and being accountable towards the Profit and Loss of the organization.
• Delegation of work along with monitoring and tracking the work of Delivery Team and Operating System.
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Skills required as an Operations Executive:

• Minimum experience of 1-2 years with enough knowledge about the know-hows of Operations.
• Good idea of General Management that involves in-house work along with professional collaborations.
• Command over sales and marketing to assist the Team whenever, and wherever required.
• Team Management abilities that involve versatility and flexibility in order to get the work done.
• A hunger for personal growth and over-all development will definitely help you fair well and keep up with the ever-evolving changes of this medium of marketing.

Also, along with this you need to make sure that our Office never runs out of chaispiration—the secret potion that gets our Team working well.

1. Entertain incoming inquiries - both online & offline.
2. Follow up & maintain good client relations with potential clients.
3. Understand client needs and requirements, give relevant information and guide/assist them further to closing the order. Make project concept presentations and proposals as required.
4. Generating new leads by researching on potential clients & contacting them.
5. Conduct site survey / visits – to understand client’s requirement, give suggestions, present our products and services.