Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs USA and Canada- Hybrid (Andover, MA) jobs in United States
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Enel North America · 2 months ago

Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs USA and Canada- Hybrid (Andover, MA)

Enel North America is a leading renewables company focused on delivering sustainable energy solutions. The Chief Legal Officer will oversee the legal strategy, manage the legal team, and ensure compliance with legal regulations while providing guidance on business matters.

Electrical DistributionEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

To manage the Legal team ensuring the implementation of the global legal strategy
To manage the budget of Legal Function balancing the use and deployment of internal and external legal resources
To provide legal guidance in relation to business topics
To manage compliance issues (e.g. anti- bribery laws, anti- corruption laws, privacy) related to legal entities owned or participated at Country Level
To manage Country litigations in coordination with Holding/Global and Local Business Lines/Global and Local Service Functions

Qualification

Energy law expertiseCorporate law knowledgeM&A experienceLegal team managementContract law knowledgeRegulatory knowledgeProject financing expertiseSpanish languageItalian languageSoft skills

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school; licensed to practice in the U.S
10 or more years of expertise in energy law for the development of renewable project, M&A, project financing, procurement contracts for the construction and operation of power plants, commercial contracts to sell and buy energy (Power Purchase Agreements)
Deep understanding of the commercial dynamics of the Energy business; an extensive experience in renewable business
A strong foundation in legal principles and knowledge across various areas of law, with a particular focus on corporate law, contract law, employment law, M&A, and regulatory
At least 5 years of experience in managing an in-house legal team in a multicultural business environment

Preferred

Knowledge of Spanish and/or Italian language will be considered a plus

Benefits

Affordable, quality healthcare for you and your family
Life insurance and disability benefits
Retirement benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development allowance
401k with match fully vested as of day one
Generous PTO that supports work/life balance including: 4 weeks annually of vacation as well as personal days, volunteer days, your birthday off, paid holidays, and sick time
Paid leave programs
The opportunity to grow and develop your career with the support and mentorship of senior leaders
The opportunity to work for one of the world’s most recognizable and respected brands in the energy industry

Company

Enel North America

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Enel North America to help cities, companies, and consumers electrify their lives while combating the climate crisis.

H1B Sponsorship

Enel North America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (8)
2023 (7)
2022 (16)
2021 (13)
2020 (33)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Enrico Viale
CEO of Enel North America
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Pedro José Cañamero González
Chief Financial Officer
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