MyPetroCareer.com · 1 month ago
Upstream Transactional Attorney
Spring, TX
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, seeking to hire an experienced transactional attorney for its Upstream legal team. The attorney will support a variety of transactional, commercial, regulatory, and operational matters, including negotiating and drafting agreements.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Support and lead a wide range of commercial transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, divestments, exploration pursuits and other strategic transactions
Provide day-to-day legal support for business units, developing relationships with key business leaders to drive positive business results
Draft, negotiate and implement agreements, including acquisition, divestment, joint venture and production sharing agreements
Conduct and coordinate research into a variety of legal issues, providing legal analysis and counsel to business leaders that anticipates and helps mitigate legal risks
Work closely with other teams in the Law Department, other functional groups and business lines
Interface with outside counsel on certain transactions, regulatory matters, and disputes
Qualification
Required
J.D. from an accredited law school
Strong college and law school record (top 1/3 of class preferred)
Licensed to practice law in at least one state (Texas bar membership preferred)
Strong transactional background
Strong research and writing skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Minimum of 2 years of relevant legal experience, at least partially with a major law firm, corporate legal department, or government agency
High ethical standards and integrity
Strong analytical skills and ability to exercise sound business judgment
Ability and desire to work independently and as a member of an integrated team
Able and willing to travel domestically and internationally in support of client transactions
Preferred
Transactional experience in the energy industry
Experience drafting and negotiating agreements for complex transactions, including acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, exploration pursuits and other strategic transactions
Experience managing legal compliance issues (e.g., antitrust, anti-corruption and trade law matters)
Demonstrated record of leadership and initiative
Foreign language proficiency is a plus
Benefits
Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
Company
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Funding
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