Strategic Legal Leader for Latin American Markets

hace 4 días


San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica British American Tobacco A tiempo completo

Unlock Your Potential with BAT Costa Rica

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in Heredia, Costa Rica. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute to the growth of our organization.

Job Overview: As a key member of our Legal & External Affairs department, you will provide strategic legal guidance and support to various business units across the Americas region. Your expertise will be essential in navigating complex commercial arrangements, mitigating risks, and driving business objectives forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Proactive Legal Advice: Offer pragmatic and sound legal advice to advance business objectives while effectively managing relevant risks.
  • Negotiate and Draft Contracts: Structure, negotiate, draft, and advise on the execution of contracts for Digital Business Solutions and other business operations.
  • Risk Mitigation: Identify and mitigate legal and commercial risk in proposed and operational commercial arrangements.
  • Litigation Management: Supervise and oversee the management of all litigations, lead and support investigations.
  • Legal Spend Optimization: Supervise and oversee the optimal allocation of legal spend, ensuring compliance.
  • Corporate Governance: Set and implement corporate governance procedures, ensuring strict compliance.
  • Corporate Secretarial: Supervise and oversee corporate secretarial process, advising directors on liabilities and ensuring corporate formality compliance.
  • Training and Development: Plan and deliver internal training and awareness sessions on commercial and risk management topics.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Play a leadership/mentorship role for functional talent and deputize for the Senior Counsel in senior management and functions forums.
  • Strategic Initiatives: Proactively drive corporate strategies in LEX driven areas.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience gained at an international or reputable local law firm, and with in-house counsel experience for a major multi-national company.
  • Education: Graduated with a law degree.
  • Language Skills: Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Skill Sets: Strategic and creative thinking ability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, high degree of emotional intelligence, analytical ability to spot underlying causes of business issues, strong leadership to drive sub-functions to deliver strategic outcomes, multitasking ability to deal with multiple complex issues at the same time.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary range, commensurate with their experience, reflecting the market leading bonus structure offered by BAT.
  • Excellent Benefits Package: BAT offers an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plan, and numerous other perks designed to enhance work-life balance and overall well-being.

About BAT:

We are committed to creating A Better Tomorrow. Our people are what drive us toward this goal.


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