What to expectwhat you'll do- primarily support the epc, manufacturing, engineering and purchasing teams on the procurement of goods and services used in the construction and ramp up at gigafactory mexico- manage and negotiate a high volume and wide range of commercial contracts, primarily in the area of construction and equipment purchases, but also including utility agreements, logistics and warehousing agreements, technology licensing agreements, development agreements, services agreements, and confidentiality agreements- provide advice on a wide variety of strategic, regulatory, and transactional matters- facilitate resolution of legal disputes- prepare and maintain contract forms to support tesla's businesses and areas of operation in mexico- as needed, assist in transactions to support the construction, infrastructure and production equipment teams within the global legal team- liaise with colleagues outside of mexico to ensure consistency of contracts and risk allocation across the various tesla businesseswhat you'll bring- law degree (licenciatura en derecho) with excellent academic credentials- minimum of 8+ years of practice experience; combination of law firmand in-house experience preferred- excellent communication skills with a business-level to near native-level fluency in english and spanish (verbal and written)- team player with the ability to proactively identify problems, drive projects, make complex cost/benefit assessments, be resourceful and identify pragmatic/creative legal and business solutions- ability to work both independently and collaboratively and to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced, challenging environment- quick and flexible learner, intellectually curious, open-minded, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and excited by dynamic change- strong interpersonal skills with the ability to quickly earn the confidence of your colleagues- high standards, impeccable integrity and ethics, unquestionable good judgment, and well-honed analytical skills