Global Governance & ESG Counsel (Bilingual)

Gallagher; Medellín; On-site; Confidencial; Full time

Job summary

Gallagher seeks a LATAM-trained, fully bilingual Counsel to support our global Corporate Governance and Sustainability function. This role focuses on subsidiary governance and ESG reporting across multiple jurisdictions, working with Legal, Finance, Risk, and Sustainability teams.

You will manage global governance processes, monitor regulatory requirements, and maintain audit-ready documentation and trackers for multinational operations.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with admission to practice.
• 4–7 years of experience in corporate law, governance, compliance, or ESG matters.
• Fully bilingual (English/Spanish) with strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience supporting multinational organizations or cross-border operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the management and continuous improvement of the company’s global subsidiary governance framework and documentation.
• Support global ESG and sustainability reporting efforts, including tracking regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and update a global sustainability regulatory tracker and support periodic updates.
• Coordinate with Legal, Finance, HR, Risk, and ESG teams to gather data and ensure timely reporting.
• Identify and elevate gaps in disclosure controls and procedures that may impact reporting accuracy.
• Interface with external advisors (auditors, consultants) on governance and sustainability reporting matters.
• Maintain clear, organized, and audit-ready documentation, templates, and trackers.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Bilingual English/Spanish

Legal drafting

Project management

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

Gallagher seeks a LATAM-trained, fully bilingual Counsel to support our global Corporate Governance and Sustainability function. This role focuses on subsidiary governance and ESG reporting across multiple jurisdictions, working with Legal, Finance, Risk, and Sustainability teams.

You will manage global governance processes, monitor regulatory requirements, and maintain audit-ready documentation and trackers for multinational operations.