Senior Paralegal

ContourGlobal; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Paralegal to join their corporate legal team. This role is pivotal in managing corporate governance and supporting various legal activities across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of experience in administrative and paralegal roles, particularly within international settings. You will assist in preparing and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with governance standards, and supporting internal reorganizations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are detail-oriented, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute significantly to a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainable practices.

Formación

• 10 years in administrative/paralegal role in an international environment.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Manage corporate governance and reporting for Group entities.
• Prepare and review contracts and corporate resolutions.
• Support internal re-organizations and legal functions reporting.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Herramientas

Database management tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

ContourGlobal is an established Independent Power Producer developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation assets worldwide. The company currently manages more than 6.2 GW of installed capacity across different generation technologies in 18 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. With a current share of renewables capacity of 27%, the company has committed to speed up the decarbonization of its portfolio with a sustainable transition of its thermal fleet, the repowering of existing renewable assets and the organic development of new renewable projects. ContourGlobal, a KKR company since 2022, has a track record of almost 20 years of experience in partnering with communities, institutions, and customers that benefit from its power supply through long-term contracts or innovative PPAs, coupled with energy management solutions.

The senior paralegal, reporting to the senior corporate legal counsel in Luxembourg, will be a key member of the corporate legal team, supporting the Group’s governance, the Luxembourg and UK corporate housekeeping and corporate activities across the various holding companies of the Group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting in managing the day-to-day corporate governance and reporting requirements of various Group entities, including the holding companies in Luxembourg and in the UK;
• Assisting with the preparation and review of various contractual arrangements (engagement letters, NDAs, contracts, corporate resolutions, intercompany agreements) across the Group holding entities;
• Keeping accurate and updated the entity management tool and folders of all holding entities of the Group;
• Supporting the manager in activities related to internal re-organizations and other ad-hoc internal projects (preparation of step plans, relevant documentation, internal approvals);
• Supporting periodical preparation and reporting of legal functions objectives and help coordinate functional initiatives (regular litigation calls and reports, committees, annual accounts etc);
• Ensuring compliance with Company’s governance and limits of authority (both management and Board) for related transactions and financings;
• Other administrative work as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• 10 years experience in an administrative and/or paralegal role in an international environment;
• Good knowledge of database and management tools;
• Fluent in English (oral and written), French is considered as a plus;
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
• Attention to details and good organisation and multi-tasking skills;
• A team player who is collaborative, agile, resourceful, flexible and willing to engage in a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities.

ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.