NovaSource Power Services · 9 hours ago
Deputy General Counsel & Head of Contracting
Chandler, AZ, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
7+ years expNovaSource Power Services is the world’s #1-ranked solar operations and maintenance provider, seeking a Deputy General Counsel & Head of Contracting. This role involves providing complex legal advice, leading commercial contracting matters, and building the legal contracting team worldwide.
Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Provide counseling, advice, and day-to-day support for the legal contracting team to provide support to NovaSource’s thirteen jurisdictions throughout the world
Support the Chief Legal Officer to provide overall legal management to the company
Lead NovaSource’s contract execution function
Provide legal advice and strategy regarding commercial transactional matters to senior and executive leadership and their teams in Technology, Business Development, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Human Resources
Draft, review, and negotiate (inbound/outbound) commercial agreements
Create new agreements for new products, services, and business initiatives
Maintain and continually refine NovaSource’s library of template agreements
Constantly analyze and mitigate contractual risk, while increasing efficiency and consistency
Optimize NovaSource’s processes and guidelines for contract review, signature, management, and archival, including identifying and implementing improved workflows and best practices
Work with and manage robust outside counsel team to optimize the efficiency of reviewing commercial agreements
Qualification
Required
At least seven (7) years of experience in a corporate law practice with experience in commercial contracts and mergers & acquisitions
J.D. or LLM from a nationally recognized law school
Membership in at least one state bar
Outstanding written and verbal communication
Analytical skills with demonstrated strategic thinking and risk analysis
Excellent interpersonal skills
A commitment to teamwork, integrity, and collegiality
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
Flexible and willing to approach legal challenges with an entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred
Prior law firm experience or in-house experience at a U.S. multinational company highly preferred
Cross-border transaction experience a plus
Company
NovaSource Power Services
NovaSource Power Services (“NovaSource”), a portfolio company of Clairvest Group Inc.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
OMERS Private Equity
2022-08-09Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Akshay Sagar
President and Chief Executive Officer
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