The CoinDCX Journey: Building the Future of Finance At CoinDCX, our mission is clear - to make crypto and blockchain accessible to every Indian and enable them to participate in the future of finance. As India's first crypto unicorn valued at $2.45B, we are reshaping the financial ecosystem by building safe, transparent, and scalable products that power adoption at scale.

We believe that change starts together. It begins with bold ideas, relentless execution and people who want to build what's next.

If you're driven by purpose and thrive in environments where your work defines the next chapter of an industry, you'll feel right at home here.

About the Role

This isn't a typical Manager - Legal role. You will work on initiatives that genuinely transform how finance works in India, a type of work few roles offer. As the Manager - Legal (Litigation), you will be at the forefront of defending and advancing CoinDCX's legal interests in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. You will oversee and strategize complex litigation matters, consumer disputes, and interactions with law enforcement agencies (LEAs). This role is critical in safeguarding our brand and ensuring our operations remain robust and compliant as we build the future of Web3 and crypto in India.

Key Responsibilities

Strategize end-to-end litigation strategy for civil, criminal, and consumer disputes across multiple jurisdictions.
Partner cross-functionally with internal teams (Compliance, Finance, Operations) and external counsels to prepare robust legal defenses and representations.
Manage responses and interactions with Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and * regulatory bodies, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
Drive the resolution of customer grievances and pre-litigation matters to mitigate legal risks proactively.
Own and maintain updated litigation tracking systems, providing actionable insights and risk assessments to the senior leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

Think in first principles and act like an owner when evaluating legal risks.

Thrive in ambiguity and build clarity from chaos in a fast-paced regulatory environment.

Communicate with precision and empathy, especially when dealing with LEAs and external stakeholders.

Have a bias for action and speed in addressing time-sensitive legal notices and court proceedings.

Possess a strong background in handling commercial, criminal, and consumer litigation.

Demonstrate cross-functional depth, understanding how legal risks interplay with product and business operations.

Core Requirements

4-7+ years of core litigation experience
Strong expertise in criminal litigation, with exposure to civil and consumer disputes.
Proven experience in liaising with Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), particularly local police stations in Bangalore, and handling regulatory interactions.
Background in law firms or chamber practice is preferred; relevantB2C litigation experience will also be considered.
Demonstrated ability to independently manage end-to-end litigation, coordinate with external counsels, and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment.

What Success Looks Like

You've successfully streamlined our litigation tracking and management processes to ensure zero missed deadlines or appearances.
You're delivering consistently high-quality legal drafts, responses to LEAs, and internal advisories with minimal defects.
You've built strong relationships with external counsels to drive cost-effective and favorable resolutions for pending disputes.
Your proactive interventions have measurably reduced the escalation of customer grievances into formal litigation.

Why This Role Matters & What's In It For You

You'll work closely with senior leadership, influence high-stakes decisions, and create visible impact in one of the world's fastest-evolving industries. By managing critical legal challenges, you will directly contribute to building a secure and compliant crypto ecosystem in India, offering you unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge tech and regulatory frameworks.

Hiring Process

Here's what your journey with us looks like:

Application Review - We assess for skills, alignment, and intent
Recruiter Connect - A short conversation to understand you better
Functional Round(s) - Deep dive into your approach, craft, and problem-solving
Assignment / Simulation Round - A take-home task or live problem-solving exercise to understand how you think and execute in real scenarios
Culture & Values Discussion - A conversation to understand our ways of working and how you thrive best
Founder Conversation (Optional) - For certain roles and senior levels, you may meet our founders to explore strategic alignment and long-term fit

Where We Work

We believe the best ideas emerge when people build together. Collaboration, speed and trust come alive when teams share the same space. With this belief, we operate as a work-from-office organisation. This role is based out of our Mumbai office, where energy, alignment and innovation move in real time.

Perks & Compensation

We believe great people deserve great experiences.

● Design Your Own Benefits: Flexible perks to match your lifestyle ● Unlimited Wellness Leaves: Rest and recharge as you need ● Mental Wellness Support: Access to therapy and wellness resources ● Learning Sessions: Bi-weekly learning and growth opportunities

Ready to Build What's Next?

If you're looking for a role that gives you direct access to high-stakes decisions, deep impact and a chance to build the future of finance, this is it.

Join CoinDCX and help us make crypto accessible to every Indian, together.

Manager - Litigation