1d ago

Deputy General Counsel, Energy

New York, NY
full-timedirector Remotesoftware

💼 About This Role

You'll serve as a strategic legal partner to C-level leadership, advising on power procurement and energy transactions for a rapidly scaling hyperscale cloud provider. You'll lead complex commercial agreements enabling global data center expansion and mitigate legal and regulatory risks in a fast-moving environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Advise C-level on power strategy and energy transactions for global data centers.
  • Lead and negotiate PPAs, build-to-transfer, and utility contracts.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on infrastructure and capacity initiatives.
  • Manage outside counsel and budgets for energy and regulatory matters.

📋 Requirements

  • JD from accredited law school and active bar admission.
  • 15+ years legal experience with power procurement and commercial energy transactions.
  • Expertise in power purchase agreements and large-scale energy deals.
  • Knowledge of FERC, PUC, and state/federal power sector regulations.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with international energy markets (EMEA, APAC, LatAm).
  • Experience with advanced nuclear and geothermal technologies.
  • Background in renewable energy and electric infrastructure development.
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