LEGAL VP

Preferred Education :

• Bachelor’s Degree of Law; MBA preferred

Preferred Professional Background / Work Experience :

• 15+ years of broad-based legal leadership experience in positions as a Legal Director in food or beverage corporations or in a legal firm
• Ability to analyze legal, legislative, regulation, corporate, and business information needed to set legal and services of the business and improve customer relationships to positively impact growth
• Proven flexibility and ability to respond the business priorities and requirements
• Success delivering exceptional legal results in a fast-paced, collaborative business environment
• Experience building and keep the legal organization and high-performance teams
• Solid understanding of the Mexico environment and legal regulations

Preferred Hard & Soft Skills :

• Ability to work with a high-performance team
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Outstanding consultative legal abilities and excellent interpersonal skills with executive level customers and partners.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate and build relationships at all organizational levels; ability to communicate possible risks and issues for the business through clear & simple messages.
• Aleader with an abiding sense of urgency to create a sustainable winning culture
• Comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment with hostile government
• Leverages data, has a deep understanding of the customer / consumer and good judgment to develop a clear and coherent strategy
• Can influence without authority; collaborates effectively with key internal stakeholders to both shape and execute the vision and strategy