We are seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel, Strategic Transactions to serve as the lead legal partner for the company’s most significant strategic and transactional initiatives. In this high-impact role, you will lead the legal execution of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, project financings, and other complex corporate transactions that are central to the company’s long-term growth strategy.
You will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to structure, negotiate, and execute sophisticated transactions across a rapidly evolving infrastructure platform operating at the intersection of energy, AI infrastructure, and digital assets. This role offers substantial exposure to strategic decision-making, financing initiatives, and enterprise-level legal and business issues.
The ideal candidate combines strong transactional and financing experience with practical business judgment, a high degree of ownership and autonomy, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, execution-oriented environment.
- Deal Execution Lead: You have significant experience leading complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other high-value corporate transactions from structuring through closing.
- Finance & Transaction Structuring: You have experience supporting sophisticated financing transactions, including acquisition financings, structured debt arrangements, project financings, or other capital markets and infrastructure-related transactions.
- Strategic Problem Solver: You are capable of navigating complex commercial, regulatory, and structural issues and developing practical, business-oriented solutions.
- Cross-Functional Operator: You work effectively across legal, finance, tax, treasury, development, and executive teams and are comfortable coordinating multiple stakeholders under demanding timelines.
- Independent and Commercially Minded: You are comfortable operating independently, managing multiple high-priority matters simultaneously, and exercising sound judgment in dynamic environments.
- Lead legal support for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, minority investments, and other strategic transactions.
- Oversee all phases of transaction execution, including structuring, diligence, negotiation, documentation, financing coordination, closing, and integration.
- Support transaction-related financing activities, including acquisition financings, project financings, debt facilities, and related covenant and diligence matters.
- Partner with Finance, Treasury, Tax, Development, Investor Relations, and other business teams to support strategic initiatives and ensure seamless transaction execution.
- Draft and negotiate complex commercial and transaction-related agreements in support of the company’s strategic objectives.
- Manage outside counsel and specialized advisors to deliver high-quality, cost-effective legal support on sophisticated matters.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Legal Officer and senior leadership on transaction strategy, risk assessment, and execution considerations.