Legal Director, Fii Mexico & Central America

**Legal Director, Mexico & Central America at Ingredion - Come create the Future!**Join us to lead the legal function in a growing, purpose-driven organization!As **Legal Director, FII Mexico & Central America**, you’ll be part of our incredible team of **Legal**.In this role, you will be the lead legal advisor for the region, managing all legal, compliance, and privacy matters. Reporting to the VP & General Counsel, Latin America, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders while managing a team of lawyers. This role also supports the Latin America shared services center and plays a key role in aligning global strategies with local execution.**Location**: Guadalajara (preferably) or San Nicolas (optional)**As part of the Idea Labs team, your role you’ll be**:- Lead legal, compliance, and privacy matters across Mexico and Central America.- Manage a team of lawyers and external counsel, ensuring high-quality legal support across the company.- Implement global compliance programs and develop local initiatives tailored to country-specific risks.- Provide strategic legal advice on contracts, litigation, governance, ESG topics, and corporate transactions.- Collaborate with global teams on cross-border legal matters and related projects.**What are we looking for?**- Law Degree from Accredited schools, qualified in Mexico, admission to local bar- Desired post-graduation or LLM in related field;- Demonstrated experience in the Corporate Legal functions in regulated industries such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, ingredients, among others.- Fluent in English.**Who are we looking for?**Strong communication and influencing skills across all organizational levels.Proactive, growth-oriented mindset with strategic thinking capabilities.High integrity, ethical standards, and strong interpersonal skills.**Ingredion Benefits****We offer a competitive and comprehensive package aligned with our values and goals. It includes salary, incentives, health benefits, flexibility, learning opportunities, recognition, and well-being.****Relocation Available**:Yes, Within Country

Creado: Jue, 01 de Ene de 1970