The Senior Counsel is a senior professional position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to manage and direct day-to-day legal activities in coordination with the Legal team. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice and guidance across a broad range of practice areas.
**Responsibilities**:
- Manage day to day activities of Legal team(s) within a country, product or sub-unit
- Evaluate employee performance and provide recommendations for pay increases, promotions, terminations, etc.
- Provide legal advisory services to business managers and defend legal matters
- Supervise external counsel and resolve moderately complex issues
- Continuously stay informed of regulatory changes, new regulations, internal policy changes and developments in the law
- Allocate and coordinate resources and conduct planning and budgeting activities, as needed
**Qualifications**:
- 6-10 years of relevant experience
- Valid Bar license to practice law
- Banking/financial industry experience or experience from big law firm
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of area of responsibility
- Comprehensive knowledge of local, state and federal laws and practices
- Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Proven analytical and organizational skills
**Education**:
- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master's degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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senior con amplia experiência en derecho contractual y profundo entendimiento del entorno tecnológico, para liderar negociaciones complejas y asesorar estratégicamente a las áreas de Tecnología. Esta posición tiene alto grado de autonomía y visibilidad dentro del equipo legal, contribuyendo directamente en la mitigación de riesgos contractuales.**
**Responsabilidades**:
- **Liderar la revisión y negociación de contratos de tecnología de alto impacto.**
- **Asesorar jurídicamente a líderes de Tecnología en decisiones estratégicas.**
- **Coordinar temas legales con áreas como regulatorio, inmobiliario y administrativo.**
- **Identificar riesgos legales y proponer soluciones preventivas.**
- **Interactuar con autoridades y organismos reguladores cuando sea requerido.**
**Requisitos**:
- **Licenciatura en Derecho con título. (Necesario)**
- **Experiência jurídica de 6 años o más**, preferentemente en el sector bancario, financiero o tecnológico.**
- **Sólido**conocimiento en contratos tecnológicos, propiedad intelectual, cumplimiento normativo y marcos regulatorios**.**
- **Inglés avanzado (fluido en redacción y conversación legal).**
- **Capacidad de liderazgo, visión estratégica y toma de decisiones.**
**Soft Skills fundamental**:
**Pensamiento crítico, liderazgo, negociación, comunicación efectiva, autonomía.**:
- **Job Family Group**:
Legal
- **Job Family**:
Legal - Product
- **Time Type**:
Full time
- **Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
- **Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.-
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