Global Legal Expert

hace 5 días

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia J.S. Held A tiempo completo

Company Overview

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific, and financial expertise across all assets and value at risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.

We have over 100 locations worldwide and are highly committed to all members of our community, both employees and clients. Our organization focuses on promoting a sense of community and inspiring our people to achieve results that exceed goals.

The Team and Job Summary

We are seeking a highly driven Associate General Counsel to join our Legal team in Colombia. This individual will support the operations of our U.S. Legal team as well as our regional offices in Colombia, Mexico, Spain, Chile, and globally.

The ideal candidate will need to have a strong grasp of general legal principles, contract terms and management, and conflict principles, and also be a flexible and strategic thinker, able to take on a variety of legal and compliance tasks.

You will be working with our U.S. based Legal and Compliance teams, regional LatAm Leads, and related stakeholders. This role has room for development as we continue to mature, expand, and improve our in-house legal capabilities to keep pace with our growth.

Job Responsibilities

  • First line of defense performing and resolving legal and business conflicts within the organization.
  • Translate, review, and administer letters of engagement, corporate contracts, agreements, and related materials.
  • Work with key internal stakeholders to draft, translate, review, administer, update, and address privacy, compliance, and ethics matters.
  • File management and document tracking administration.
  • Ensure regional corporate compliance and initiatives keep pace with our growth and developments in the law, regulations, and corporate policy in LATAM.
  • Collaborate on special projects and respond to ad hoc requests as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of legal experience in-house or as a corporate generalist at a professional services or legal firm.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present to and interact with stakeholders of varying levels.
  • High level of proficiency speaking and writing in English at least a C1 level.
  • Experience working in a large, global law or related professional services firm with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to take initiative, pivot quickly, and balance legal issues with business risk.
  • Sense of urgency and confidentiality.

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

J.S. Held is dedicated to becoming the global leader in providing multi-disciplinary consulting services to the construction, government, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy, legal, and technology communities. We have diverse practice areas including Construction Advisory, Financial Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Economics, Forensic Architecture & Engineering, Surety, Environmental Health & Safety, Equipment, Toxicology, and Building & Property Consulting, among other disciplines.

Benefits

  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed.
  • Generous PTO Policy.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein.

EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email and include "Applicant Accommodation" within the subject line with your request and contact information.

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