Senior Legal Expert

hace 1 día


Texcoco de Mora, México Cimmyt A tiempo completo

CIMMYT is a leading international organization dedicated to agricultural research and development. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Expert - Regulatory Affairs to join our team in Texcoco, Mexico.

**Job Summary:**

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the contract life cycle of agreements with CIMMYT's partners and service providers worldwide. This will involve researching and analyzing treaties, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures from various jurisdictions to ensure compliance and provide legal counsel in diverse areas, including corporate, criminal, regulatory, labor, tax, administrative, and litigation legislation.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Execute and implement the Contract Life Cycle Management (development, drafting, review, negotiation, amendment, and release) of a wide array of agreements entered by CIMMYT with its national and international (private and public) partners and service providers, globally.* Conduct legal and risk assessments and maintain the Legal Contractual Risk Matrix and the Grant Obligation Matrix in coordination with other Service Areas.* Research and analyze treaties, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures from a variety of legal areas and jurisdictions where CIMMYT operates to ensure compliance, provide legal counsel, and advice in diverse areas, including all areas related to corporate, criminal, regulatory, labor, tax, administrative, and litigation legislation, drafting legal opinions, notes, letters, memoranda, and other legal documents.* Ensure proper follow-up of entrusted matters, tracking these in provided dashboards and KPI monitoring tools that will be used to prepare progress updates to the relevant areas and timely completion of service ticketing systems requests for the review and drafting of various agreements legal matters.* Suggest, implement, and monitor the continuous improvement of Contract Life Cycle processes, including but not limited to automation of processes, creation of templates, continued implementation, and improvement of dashboards and KPI monitoring tools, optimization of contract processes, procedures, and guidelines.* Ensure that CIMMYT is up to date with any legal and regulatory requirements in Mexico and the diverse jurisdictions it operates, providing legal support and advice, including but not limited to privacy and data protection, ethics in research, occupational health and safety, phytosanitary, environmental matters, working with CSP and Programs to align operations, policies, and procedures.* Provide legal support for updating, developing, and implementing policies, procedures, processes, and other operational changes necessary to comply with legal and regulatory requirements.* Represent CIMMYT before different Government Agencies.* Represent the Legal Department and CIMMYT before different authorities and forums.* Support the corporate governance functions, issuance and management of power of attorney, drafting, formalizing minutes, and other CIMMYT Statutory obligations.* Oversight of Staff, interns, and consultants engaged in the Contract Life Cycle; Coordination and supervision of Outside Counsel.* Prepare educational materials and provide training for staff and stakeholders to support institutional policies and procedures.* Support the Compliance Function, particularly for the case management (entry, closing, follow-up, etc.) in coordination with HR, ensuring that all of the information required is obtained and properly documented, including filing the dashboards and reports necessary to ensure complaints are processed in a timely manner.* Perform other related tasks within the job level as may be requested by the immediate supervisor.

**Requirements:**

* A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a similar position.* Additional experience or knowledge in private and public sector industries related to agricultural R&D, biotechnology, or big data is a plus.* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe software.* Experience with ticketing systems software is desirable.

**Estimated Salary:** $70,000 - $100,000 per year.

**Benefits:**

CIMMYT offers an attractive remuneration package and support for continuous professional development. In addition to the provisions of the Mexican Labor Law, our package of benefits includes year-end bonus (40 days), vacation premium (56%), life and medical insurance, supermarket coupons, savings fund, social Mexican benefits (IMSS, SAR/Infonavit).

**Note:** This position will remain open until filled.



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