Central America Legal Expert

hace 1 semana


San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Moody'S A tiempo completo
Job Summary

Oversight of daily legal matters in multiple jurisdictions across Central America, working closely with the General Counsel and other members of the Legal team.

We are seeking a highly skilled lawyer to join our team as a Senior Lawyer to cover the Central America region. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record and be qualified to practice law in Costa Rica or another relevant jurisdiction.

Main Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and draft amendments to customer contracts, assist with governmental tenders (where relevant), and provide strategic guidance on key issues.
  • Involved in business growth initiatives through acquisition or greenfield development, including advising on credit rating, environmental, social & governance (ESG) products, and regulatory compliance.
  • Assist with regulatory issues across Central America jurisdictions and develop standard forms, precedents, guidance notes, best practices, and training materials.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations on legal developments relevant to the organization, collaborate closely with external counsel, and stay up-to-date with industry trends.
Requirements
  • Strong academic record.
  • Qualified to practice as a lawyer in Costa Rica or another relevant Central America jurisdiction.
  • A minimum of 4 years of proven experience in a private practice law firm or in the Legal Department of a multi-national financial services company.
  • Knowledge of financial services products/markets highly preferred.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Curiosity about Legal Operation and Legal Tech initiatives & innovations.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Experience working with a diverse range of individuals of varying seniorities.
  • Excellent administration, project management, and document-management skills.
About Us

Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. We provide opportunities for you to support your professional and personal goals. We offer competitive compensation and forward-thinking benefits designed to support your needs today and in the future.



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