About the role

  • 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)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Manager, Legal Affairs

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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