Associate - Legal & Compliance

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
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Fintech • Financial Services
A daily gold-savings app that saves everyday and auto-invests it in digital gold!👇
The Role
As an Associate in Legal & Compliance, you will support legal documentation, ensure compliance with regulations, assist in audits, and collaborate with teams across the organization.
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About Us

 

Jar is India’s leading Daily Saving app that helps people build strong saving habits—one small step at a time. Our goal is to make saving simple, rewarding, and truly life-changing. Founded in 2021 by Misbah Ashraf and Nishchay AG, Jar is a Bengaluru-based startup with one simple belief: saving a little every day in 24K Digital Gold can truly transform your future. 

 

Today, 20 million+ Indians trust Jar as their saving partner. With flexible saving options—Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Instant Saving—we have made it easy for everyone to save in their own way and withdraw anytime. We are one of the leaders in UPI autopay transactions, crossing more than 1 million transactions per day. In 2023, we expanded our vision with Nek, our jewelry brand crafted to bring together luxury and affordability, it has since surpassed ₹100 crore in revenue. 

 

We have a big dream of bringing “Har Ghar Sona”. Small, consistent savings are just the start. We’re here to walk alongside our users, helping Indians secure their financial future every step of the way.

 

Backed by Tiger Global Management, Arkam Ventures, and WEH Ventures, among others, we have raised $50 million+ in funding. In January 2025, we hit a huge milestone of becoming profitable. Now, we’re charging ahead, focused on sustainable growth and scaling impact.

And this is just the beginning!

 

What's the role?

 

Changejar Technologies Private Limited (“Jar”) is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Associate – Legal & Compliance to support the company’s legal, regulatory, and governance functions. The ideal candidate will assist in drafting and reviewing legal documentation, ensuring adherence to applicable financial and regulatory requirements, and mitigating legal risks across business operations. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and exposure to diverse legal matters. 

 

What will be your responsibilities?

 
  1. Core Legal Support
 
  • Provide end-to-end legal assistance to internal teams including Finance, Operations, Marketing, Product/Tech, and HR.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and legal documents (e.g., NDAs, Service Agreements etc.), while maintaining trackers and repositories.
  • Experience or familiarity with: CLM platforms, Document execution tools (DocuSign) would be desirable.
  • Conduct legal research and deliver clear, well-reasoned opinions on regulatory, contractual, and business matters.
 
  1. Compliance & Regulatory Responsibilities
 
  • Monitoring ongoing regulatory updates from RBI, MCA, FIU, or other relevant bodies (especially if operating in fintech/payments).
  • Assisting with regulatory audits, inspections, and compliance reporting.
  • Managing periodic filings, license renewals, or compliance certifications.
  • Support compliance activities, including policy development, SOP creation, internal risk mitigation processes, and regulatory documentation.
  • Assist in managing licenses, filings, and engagement with regulatory bodies, as applicable.
 
  1. Secretarial and Dispute Support
 
  • Assisting with board/committee documentation, resolutions, and statutory records.
  • Coordinating with internal and external Company Secretaries.
  • Managing notices, coordinating with external counsel, and preparing initial responses including maintaining relevant trackers.
 
  1. Soft Skills, Work Style and Cultural Expectations
 
  • Ability to work in a team within a fast-paced startup/fintech environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset and comfort with ambiguity and evolving regulations.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • High integrity, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to communicate legal concepts in simple, actionable terms to non-legal teams.
 

What’s required from you?

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in law (BA. LLB) from a recognized institution.
  • 1–2 years of relevant experience, preferably in fintech, startup or financial services.
 

What makes us different? 

 

We’re not just building a product—we’re shaping the future of savings in India. We seek people who bring passion, energy, and fresh ideas to help us make that happen. Experience matters, but we are a potential first organisation. We move fast, learn from our mistakes, and take bold risks to solve problems that haven’t been attempted before. If you’re excited about working in an environment where people inspire and truly support each other, you’ve found the right fit. 

 

What do we stand for? 

 

The five values that we live by :

 

Passion: At Jar, we strive to create an environment where people love what they do, are motivated and equipped to do their best work. 

Equality: We bring diverse skills, ideas, and experiences to the table, supporting and challenging each other across teams to create something bigger than ourselves. 

Growth: When our people grow, Jar grows. We create opportunities for learning, development, and meaningful impact. 

Accountability: The core of our work ethic is taking ownership of our work, showing initiative, and having the freedom to ask questions. 

Consistency: We believe in doing the right things consistently. Big change doesn’t happen overnight, it’s built one step at a time.

 

Join us and let’s build something amazing together!   

 

What employee benefits do we have?

 

Glad you asked! Among other things, we have

 

  • Medical Insurance for employees and their families
  • ESOPs allocation
  • Pluxee meal card
  • Swish club card for exclusive employee discounts 
  • Advance salary plans
  • Relocation assistance
  • L&D programmes

Top Skills

Clm Platforms
Document Execution Tools (Docusign)
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The Company
Bangalore, Karnataka
369 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Jar's unwavering mission is to shatter psychological barriers to saving and investing, thus spearheading the Financial Fitness revolution for Bharat. Jar is a habit-building micro-savings platform that helps users save fixed amounts from as little as ₹10, and our revolutionary round-off method effortlessly accumulates spare change from digital transactions and invests it in digital gold. With seamless ease of use, we provide users the ability to withdraw their savings directly into their bank accounts as cash or receive physical gold, which is delivered right to their doorstep. Furthermore, Jar empowers individuals with a flexible line of credit, starting at ₹1000, offering instant access to funds when needed. Amidst this transformative journey, Jar also offers contextual health insurance options, helping users safeguard their' savings from crippling financial emergencies.

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