Job Description

Prudential s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed. At Prudential Health India (PHI), we are committed to revolutionizing the health ecosystem by bridging the health protection gap and delivering bespoke, empathetic experiences for our customers by adopting new technologies. As part of our dynamic startup team, we are seeking a Manager, Contracts with proven track record in procurement contracts, particularly in IT and technology domains, to play a pivotal role in supporting our mission of making Indians healthier. From contract negotiations to user experience, you will be supporting to create innovative solutions to complex startup business issues. Contracts Manager *Key Responsibilities* - Draft, negotiate, and manage procurement contracts including IT service agreements, software licenses, vendor contracts, and NDAs to support PHI s technology and operational goals. - Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks, including IRDAI guidelines and data protection laws. - Develop and maintain standardized templates and tools for procurement contracts to drive efficiency and consistency. - Provide strategic advice to internal stakeholders, identifying and mitigating risks while aligning with PHI s business objectives. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, procurement, and compliance, to address legal and operational needs effectively. Minimum Qualification: i JD, LL.B., or equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Capability to draft contracts in plain English is a must. A minimum of 5 years of in-house experience in procurement contracts, particularly in technology companies or a mix of in-house and law firms. Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating complex, high-value agreements with attention to detail and legal compliance. Superior legal skills and business judgement in areas of responsibility. Preferred qualities: Working knowledge of insurance sector, consumer protection, contracts, and data protection laws in a technology-driven environment. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as IRDAI and industry best practices in contract lifecycle management. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience with contract management tools. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and startup-like environment. Location: Mumbai (full time on site role) .