Senior Executive - Legal & Recovery

About the role

Varun Beverages, a major PepsiCo franchisee of carbonated soft drinks and non-carbonated beverages, is strengthening its team and is looking for a Senior Executive to support the legal department. The role covers all legal matters and recovery activities, including preparing legal documents, coordinating with external counsel and following up on overdue accounts.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, review and organise legal documents, letters, notices and case files.
• Represent the company before legal and government institutions, including police.
• Coordinate with external lawyers, courts and other authorities on ongoing matters.
• Support debt recovery through follow-ups, negotiations and settlement coordination.
• Monitor recovery cases and keep accurate records, reports and documentation.
• Assist with legal research and give practical updates on case progress.
• Ensure recovery actions and legal processes follow applicable laws and company procedures.
• Visit distributor points off-site and follow up on recoveries.
• Work with internal departments to resolve legal and recovery matters efficiently.
• Handle confidential information with discretion.

Required profile

• LLB or Attorneys-at-Law qualification.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in legal practice, debt recovery or a related role.
• Good knowledge of legal procedures and documentation.
• Able to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.

Required skills

• Strong communication, negotiation, organisation and follow-up skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and routine record keeping.