Sinch is seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Lawyer (Pleno) to join our growing Latin American Legal Team. In this role, you will be a key partner to internal stakeholders across Latin America, providing expert legal advice across multiple areas including Contracts, Litigation, Data Privacy (LGPD/GDPR), and other regulatory matters. As Sinch continues its global expansion, you will play a crucial role in building and shaping an internal legal function that supports our business objectives throughout the region.
You will be a trusted advisor to our internal teams, staying aligned with their needs while maintaining a strategic understanding of Sinch’s global vision. This hybrid position requires regular attendance at our office in São Paulo, as per team requirements.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients and suppliers.
- Provide legal guidance on a wide range of topics, including commercial contracts, AI, litigation, privacy (LGPD/GDPR), and telecommunications regulations.
- Advise on compliance with local and international regulatory frameworks, particularly in the tech and telecom sectors.
- Help implement privacy policies and data protection programs, ensuring alignment with LGPD, GDPR, and other relevant data privacy laws.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams, helping to navigate legal and commercial risks while achieving business objectives.
- Work closely with stakeholders in Latam to foster strong, cross-functional relationships.
- Valid OAB (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil) certification to practice law in Brazil
- 5+ years of relevant experience, gained either at a reputable business law firm, in-house at a corporation, or with a government agency.
- Practical experience in working with international or national companies, ideally within the telecommunications industry or in the tech sector.
- Strong knowledge of tech law, with an emphasis on SaaS and contract negotiation.
- Fluent - both written and verbal - in both English and Portuguese (Spanish is a plus).
- Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences, both written and verbal.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented approach with excellent writing, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- This is a hybrid job, it is necessary to reside in São Paulo (or region) to have access to the office, according to the team's demand.
Preferred
- Experience in litigation and dispute resolution.
- Expertise in data privacy, including supporting the implementation of data protection policies and programs.
- Understanding of AI and emerging technology-related legal issues.
- Knowledge of telecom regulatory frameworks.
Our Hiring Process
We are committed to ensuring a recruitment process that is fair, objective, consistent, and inclusive. Our approach includes structured, competency-based interviews designed to evaluate your skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role. At times, we may include a data-driven assessment to enhance our hiring success and identify candidates likely to excel.
We believe in a two-way process and encourage you to ask questions throughout the journey. If this role isn't what you're looking for, please explore the other opportunities listed on our career page: . No matter who you are, we hope you find an exciting path forward - hopefully with us!
STAY HEALTHY: We cover 100% of medical and dental plans for Sinchers and eligible dependents through Bradesco Saúde.
FLEXIBLE BENEFITS: With the Caju flexible benefit card, our Sinchers can choose to use benefits on food, education, and home office assistance.
FAMILY FIRST: Our Sinchers can enjoy paid maternity leave for 180 days and paternity leave for 30 days. Plus, we provide daycare assistance for kids up to five years old.
EVERYDAY WELLBEING: We partner with Wellhub to help Sinchers access gyms and wellness options.
SECURE YOUR FUTURE: Our Partnership with Prudential life insurance provides coverage for all Sinchers in the events of unexpected absences, serious illness, accidents, and disabilities.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: We offer annual reimbursements for certain expenses related to disabilities and/or transgender needs.
TAKE A BREAK: Our Sinchers can take a day off on their birthday to celebrate with their loved ones.
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What We Do
Sinch brings businesses and people closer with tools enabling personal engagement. Our leading cloud communications platform lets businesses reach every mobile phone on the planet, in seconds or less, through mobile messaging, voice, and video. Our global headquarters are in Stockholm, Sweden, and we have a local presence in more than 30 countries - probably somewhere near you!