Ayan Chakraborty

About Ayan Chakraborty

Data and Result driven Corporate Legal Professional in a supervisory role and always reporting to senior executives including CXO. Believes in saving bandwidth through technology and process implementation. With extensive experience in the life insurance industry and as the former General Counsel for South India & B2C at upGrad, where I solved all things south in South India, and navigating the legal landscape of Data Analytics at Tredence, I am now focussed on Compliance, Litigation and Investigations at upGrad. With a proven track record of collaborating with IRDAI and leading the comprehensive operations of Legal departments, I bring a wealth of experience as a Generalist Resource. I have successfully negotiated high-value contracts and have a deep-seated proficiency in coordinating with enforcement authorities, managing compliance, risk management, and conducting process audits. My ability to effectively navigate regulatory frameworks sets me apart in the legal field. What distinguishes me further is my expertise in Data Management and my unique approach to presenting legal strategies and insights to management through PowerPoint. This has been my unique selling proposition (USP), making complex legal concepts accessible and actionable for organizational leaders. I am driven by ambition and energized by challenges, constantly seeking new ideas and striving for perfection. My professional journey reflects my ability to hit the ground running and quickly come up to speed in dynamic environments. I am confident, efficient, and goal-oriented, thriving both as an independent contributor and a collaborative team member. I believe in continuous learning and self-improvement, always starting where others may finish. My relentless pursuit of knowledge and its application to my skill set underscores my commitment to professional growth and excellence.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - Legal, Compliance & Secretarial

   upGrad

   Jun 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Salt Lake School

  ISC

  2009 — 2011

• Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)

  Certificate course

  2013 — 2013

• Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

  Diploma

  2014 — 2015

• Salt Lake School

  CISCE

  1997 — 2009

• Ramaiah College of Law

  B.A.LL.B.

  2011 — 2016

• West Bengal National University of Juridicial Services

  Diploma

  2012 — 2013

Skills

• Document Drafting
• Moot Court
• Arbitration
• Constitutional Law
• Employment Law
• Consumer Law
• Dispute Resolution
• Legal Advice
• Contact Law
• Negotiation and Arbitration
• Commercial Litigation
• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Anti-Trust Law
• Corporate Law
• Public Speaking
• Civil Litigation
• Legal Assistance