Legal Counsel & Company Secretary, Wipro GE

Job description

3358904
Additional Cities

Bengaluru
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Healthcare
Business Segment

Healthcare Global Law & Policy
Function

Legal
Country/Territory

India
Postal Code

560067
Role Summary/Purpose

The Legal Shared Services function provides Company Secretarial (CS), Corporate Governance and quasi legal services to support the various business operations of GE in India. More specifically this role will be responsible for Corporate Secretarial for GE Healthcare, which includes the Wipro GE joint venture
Essential Responsibilities

a.Initiate, drive process rigor and accuracy, execute and manage compliance under Corporate &
Other Laws.
b.Work with different stakeholders within and outside the business to identify and execute on key
opportunities for business to meet regulatory compliance goals.
c.Compliance with requirements of RBI.
d.Compliances and liaising with Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Registrar of Companies, the
Reserve Bank of India, Securities and Exchange Board of India and other statutory authorities.
e.Convening Board Meetings and General Meetings, preparing agenda and minutes.
f.Implementing of Corporate Governance processes
g.Adhere to all rules and regulation with respect to the company practices and procedures
h.Supporting compliance with all statutory requirements and working with internal and external
agencies to carry out legal compliance audits.
i.Guide other functional members on the Company Law on issues related to document
management, litigation holds, litigation strategy, and document management process
improvements.
j.Anticipate and drive solutions for a diverse range of legal and business issues.
k.Advise Board of Directors on key managerial and corporate governance issues
l.Implement policies and procedures for the company
m.Drive simplification
n.Make requisite regulatory filings
o.Manage the process and filings for PF and other retiral Trusts, CSR and POSH Committees
p.Training Directors on corporate governance principles
Qualifications/Requirements

•Qualified graduate and member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India with
approximately 9+ years of experience with preferably in house experience with above
responsibilities.
•Candidate with experience of providing Company Secretarial support to engineering, healthcare
and research organizations would be preferred
•Unyielding commitment to ethics & high personal integrity and impeccable professional ethics.
•Ability to communicate effectively and inspire confidence in teams, executive management and
peers.
•Ability to successfully work in cross-functional teams
•Ability and courage to question status quo and develop solutions to address concerns
•Effective and efficient delivery of top quality Company Secretarial services in corporate
environment
Desired Characteristics

•9+ years of experience in counseling on all Company Secretarial matters
•Experience in communicating with senior level personnel
•Demonstrated ability to implement process-driven solutions to Company Secretarial issues.
•Exposure to an in-house Company Secretarial department
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
Primary Country

India
Primary State/Province

Karnataka
Primary City

Bengaluru