We are looking for a Senior Government Affairs Lawyer with at least 7 years of experience in legal affairs, regulatory matters, and government relations. The successful candidate will monitor upcoming legislation and regulations that may impact the IT industry and the company's business operations, while building and maintaining strong relationships with government stakeholders.
This role requires a proactive, business-oriented legal professional who can act as a strategic partner to different business units within a multinational company.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, research, and analyze upcoming legislation and regulations affecting the IT and telecommunications industries.
- Assess regulatory changes and their potential impact on the company's operations and business strategy.
- Establish and maintain relationships with government authorities and key stakeholders.
- Provide legal and regulatory guidance to business units, supporting business objectives while ensuring compliance.
- Communicate effectively with government officials and stakeholders at different levels.
- Work independently while providing regular updates and reports to the Legal Officer and management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law; a postgraduate degree is a plus.
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in legal affairs, government relations, regulatory compliance, or legislative matters.
- Experience in telecommunications, IT, or a related industry is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of government affairs, legislative processes, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Professional English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate effectively in English in daily business situations.
- Proactive, independent, and business-oriented mindset, with the ability to collaborate with multiple business units in a multinational environment.
We offer benefits over the law and professional development! Apply now!