Diretor Jurídico

Responsible for leading the Company’s Legal function and ESG agenda in Brazil, ensuring legal, regulatory, corporate, contractual, environmental, corporate governance, and sustainability compliance across the Company’s operations. Acts as a strategic partner to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors, supporting decision-making, the implementation of corporate policies, the strengthening of governance, and the integration of ESG practices into the Company’s activities, with a focus on value protection, integrity, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth.

• To provide legal
  representation to the Company within Brazilian and international legal
  framework.
• To provide internal legal
  consultancy to all departments of the Company.
• To ensure that the
  Company’s competitive interests are positioned in due compliance with all
  statutory and regulatory requirements, as well as with the Company’s internal
  governance procedures.
• To create the Policies
  and Procedures establishing the use of internal and outsourced legal services.
• To hire, provide
  guidance and develop a high-performance team.
• To manage the records
  of the Company assets, including real estate assets, at public notaries and
  other registries.
• To participate in or
  lead commercial and financial negotiations, to draft, analyze, review and
  validate all contracts.
• To select, hire and
  control outsourced legal service providers, within the corporate budget frame.
• To initiate and manage
  all corporate activities, as well as to update the company's corporate books
  and records.
• To support the Chief
  Executive Officer in leading the Company to meet the targets established by the
  Board.   
• To prepare and present information to the Board, when
  required.
• To
  provide legal advice and guidance to management on all legal issues.
• To serve as Board
  Secretary, when required.
• To develop and advise
  on corporate governance policies.
• To develop and provide
  trainings on legal issues, processes, and policies to multi-level audiences in
  all departments.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, with active registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
• English - Fluent profesional.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a Legal function within a corporate environment, including at least 3 years in a leadership position.
• Experience in agricultural commodities (soft commodities) or international commodities trading and port operations.
• Experience in developing or overseeing policies, indicators, reports, audits, internal controls, and initiatives related to ESG, compliance, governance, and sustainability.

• Knowledge of corporate governance, corporate sustainability, general legal matters, due diligence, internal policies, reporting to governing bodies, and ESG best practices applicable to corporate groups, port operations, infrastructure, logistics, and commodities trading.

• Behavioral competencies required to lead a complex organization.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise written or verbal reports, as well as guide others in the preparation of such materials.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders designated by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Employment Type: Employment under the Brazilian CLT regime, with 100% on-site work at the Company’s office in São Paulo, SP (Av. Dr. Cardoso de Melo, 1184 – 15th Floor – Vila Olímpia).

In addition to the fixed compensation, we offer:

• Flexible meal/food allowance (VR) of R$1,320.00 per month, at no cost to the employee;
• Health Insurance (Porto Seguro – Private Room), at no cost to the employee and/or dependents;
• Dental Insurance, at no cost to the employee;
• Transportation allowance (VT) or parking, at no cost to the employee;
• Life Insurance, at no cost to the employee;
• Gympass (Wellhub);
• Language learning allowance;
• Childcare assistance for children up to 2 years of age;
• Extended maternity and paternity leave;
• Position eligible for the Company’s variable compensation policy.