Job Description
Ready to lead high‑impact legal strategy in one of the most dynamic and fast‑evolving energy markets?
We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Legal Manager who can bring sharp legal expertise, commercial instinct, and strategic vision to a fast‑paced environment.
Step into a role where your decisions shape major energy transactions, regulatory pathways, and business growth for a rapidly expanding B2B portfolio.
Alongside the professional challenge, you’ll enjoy an elevated benefits package designed to make this opportunity exceptionally competitive
About the Role
As Senior Legal Manager , you’ll be the primary legal partner for Supply & Energy Management activities in Mexico. You’ll take ownership of complex negotiations, guide regulatory strategy, and influence business‑critical decisions—all while ensuring smart risk management and operational excellence.
This is your opportunity to lead with impact, collaborate globally, and support large‑scale commercial operations.
What You Will Lead
Be the architect behind major commercial agreements:
- Physical energy supply contracts (natural gas & electricity)
- Energy attributes & services (CELs, capacity, guarantees of origin, transport & distribution agreements)
- Credit documentation (CSAs, guarantees, letters of credit)
- Commercial agreements with suppliers & clients (NDAs, LOIs, MOUs)
- Procurement contracts, partnerships, brokerage agreements
- Legal documentation related to M&A activities
Your expertise will directly influence margin protection, customer value, and long‑term commercial viability.
Regulatory Insight & Protection Strategy
You will be the eyes and ears of the business in a shifting regulatory landscape.
- Monitor, interpret, and translate regulatory changes into business actions
- Guide implementation of new requirements
- Develop and execute protection strategies when regulations shift
Your foresight will help the business stay compliant, resilient, and commercially competitive.
Commercial Dispute Strategy
Lead the legal response to disputes and high‑stakes events:
- Defaults, waivers, covenants, enforcement actions
- Arbitration and litigation strategy
- Risk and impact assessment (financial, reputational, operational)
Your approach will focus on smart, commercially driven solutions.
Partnering with External Counsel
When specialized support is needed:
- Select, coordinate, and manage external law firms
- Maintain final ownership of strategy, conclusions, and recommendations
Operational Excellence & Governance
Strengthen business performance by:
- Ensuring compliance with corporate policies (Ethics, Compliance, Credit, etc.)
- Driving digitalization of legal processes
- Maintaining alignment with corporate legal functions
Externally, you’ll collaborate with: Clients & suppliers and Specialized law firms
What You Bring
- Background: Qualified Mexican lawyer, Advanced legal studies (Master’s or LL.M.) preferred
- 10+ years in energy management or supply (gas & power)
- 5+ years in the Mexican energy sector
- Deep understanding of Mexican gas/electricity regulation
- Strong knowledge of energy products, trading, and risk‑management instruments
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