Overview
The Legal Analyst will support the implementation of a project focused on improving water and sanitation services, ensuring alignment with legal frameworks and sustainable development goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze national and international legal frameworks related to ESG standards, public accountability, and transparency.
- Identify legal obligations and best practices for public sustainability reporting and corporate disclosure.
- Provide legal input for the development of a Public Sustainability and Accountability Report Model.
- Advise on legal aspects of publishing and disclosing institutional performance data.
- Ensure compliance with data protection, access to information laws, and confidentiality requirements.
- Identify potential legal risks associated with sustainability information disclosure and propose mitigation measures.
- Support the legal review of the socio-environmental diagnostic report.
- Analyze company programs and policies from a legal perspective.
- Contribute to identifying priority areas for sustainable interventions.
- Review legal frameworks related to gender equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Ensure sustainability reporting incorporates relevant legal standards for gender and diversity.
- Advise on legal risks and compliance measures for workforce diversity data.
- Provide legal support in drafting, reviewing, and validating project documents.
- Ensure deliverables align with institutional policies and quality control.
- Liaise with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders on legal considerations.
- Support consultations by clarifying legal aspects.
- Maintain organized records of legal analyses.
- Attend meetings and conferences to strengthen project presence.
- Undertake other duties within expertise to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.
- Complete indicated courses and training activities, including the BSAFE security course.
Required Experience
- A minimum of four (4) years of experience in designing, reviewing, or implementing projects/programmes related to public policies in Brazil is desirable.
- Experience in legal analysis is required.
- Experience with water and sanitation is desirable.
- Previous experience working in the United Nations is desirable.
Qualifications
• Bachelor in Law or related fields is required, or additional three (3) years of relevant experience to the post, beyond the requirement.
