Senior Legal Manager offering strategic legal counsel for Ford's regional operations while ensuring compliance with regulations and managing legal risks.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement legal strategies to support the company's regional business objectives, providing expert advice to senior management and other stakeholders on legal matters.
Draft, negotiate, and review complex contracts, including commercial agreements, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions, to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across the region, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Lead and manage a team of legal professionals, providing guidance, training, and development opportunities to ensure the team's expertise and effectiveness.
Stay up-to-date on changes in laws, regulations, and industry standards, and ensure that the company's regional operations comply with relevant requirements.
Work closely with other departments, such as marketing and sales, finance, EQO, ASO, to ensure that legal requirements are integrated into business operations.
Provide regular reports and updates to the Regional Director of Legal Affairs on legal matters and communicate complex legal issues in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements
Minimum 10-13 years of experience in multinational companies, with a focus on corporate law and compliance
Proven leadership and management skills, with experience in managing a team of legal professionals
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Strong business acumen and understanding of commercial operations
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
Experience in compliance positions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal)
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