Legal Operations Specialist - Fixed Term 6-12 months

Department:                                     Legal

Direct Reporting Line:                    Director Legal & Compliance

Location:                                            Bogota, Colombia

                      

 

 

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

 

Responsible for providing legal and compliance services to the country.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide legal advice and support to all functional areas in the country regarding contracts, labor matters, franchising, anti-trust, corporate law, consumer rights, international trade, foreign exchange restrictions, IP matters, criminal cases and all related to legal functions
  • Management of labor litigation and any other type of litigation
  • Management of consumer complaints
  • Ensure compliance with local laws in all markets
  • Responsible for providing training in anti-trust, contracts, corrupt practices, fraud and sexual harassment and in general all programed for legal and compliance purposes
  • Ensuring that all expenses for legal costs remain within budget.
  • Contract drafting
  • Contract negotiations
  • Responsible for supporting LAM compliance officer the country
  • Management and follow up of legal service providers and its payments in the country
  • Management of all legal systems implemented to report/workflow of contracts, IP matters, and others.
  • Management and follow up of IP matters
  • Support to Legal and Compliance Director on all strategies to be implemented.

 

 

 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Understanding of contract administration, legal documentation and corporate legal processes.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements, permits, licenses and administrative procedures.
  • Ability to review, organize and maintain legal records and documentation with high levels of accuracy.
  • Understanding of document control, governance processes and risk management principles.
  • Ability to coordinate legal matters with internal stakeholders and external service providers.
  • Strong capability to manage trackers, databases, deadlines and legal reporting activities.
  • Experience monitoring critical dates, contractual obligations, renewals and compliance requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify risks, missing documentation and process gaps.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

 

  • Law degree 
  • 2-4 years of experience in legal operations, legal support, contract administration, regulatory affairs or related legal roles.
  • Experience supporting legal, compliance, regulatory or corporate governance processes.
  • Experience managing contracts, legal documentation, permits, licenses, renewals or administrative procedures.
  • Experience coordinating with external law firms, consultants, regulatory authorities or service providers.
  • Experience preparing trackers, dashboards, status reports and management presentations.
  • English proficiency is a MUST
  • Experience in law firms is highly value

 


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Job Title:  Legal Operations Specialist - Fixed Term 6-12 months

Brand: 
Location:  Bogota
TEAM:  Legal & Regulatory
State:  Dist
Country/Region:  CO
Contract Type:  Temp
Number:  548743
Date:  Aug 20, 2026