.**BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation.****To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!****BAT SPAIN** **IS LOOKING FOR A PORTUGAL LEGAL COUNSEL****SENIORITY LEVEL: Non-Management****FUNCTION**: Legal**LOCATION**:Madrid, Spain**ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES**British American Tobacco Spain is looking for a hardworking, highly motivated Portugal Legal Counsel with a positive, can do mind set to join our Legal department, based in Madrid.As a Portugal Legal Counsel in our team you will provide legal advice and analysis to the organisation, under the supervision of the Portugal Legal Counsel.**Reports to**:Portugal Legal Counsel**Geographic Scope**:Iberia Market**WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR**- Secure the full and timely implementation of marketing and commercial programs within regulatory local frameworks of Portugal- Contribute to the preservation of BAT reputation by serving as legal advisor of the business units of the Company,- Contributing to the maintenance of the BAT business according to the BAT strategy- Comply and implement activities in accordance with the rules of laws and regulations and procedures BAT group**CAN THIS BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE?**- You have a University degree in Portuguese Law- You are a proficient user of English and Portuguese- You are and advanced user of MS Office**ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE**- University degree in Portuguese Law- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Portuguese language. Spanish will be a nice to have.- Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in a reputable law firm or it the Legal department of a FMCG company, preferable in the tobacco industry- Proven very good knowledge of general legislation and experience in regulatory markets, antitrust legislation, contracts management, corporate law and labour law; - Good ability to translate legal concepts into an easily understandable format and to communicate them clearly, both orally and in writing, with all levels of management- Experience in dealing with a wide range of corporate and commercial legal issues; - Ability to manage external lawyers.- Autonomy, proactivity, influencing skills and problem solving attitude; - Strategic thinker- Theability to work with peers and senior management, inspiring trust and confidence.**WE ARE BAT**At BAT, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation.**See what is possible for you at BAT.**- Integral Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets- Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries- Newly established Tech Hubs building extraordinary capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations- Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner- Seal Award winner - one of 50 most sustainable companies**BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER**Collaboration, diversity and teamwork underpin everything we do here at BAT. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. **Come bring your difference!**.