Senior Associate Legal Counsel

Description

Requirements

• Demonstrated record of providing effective legal and business advice within area of specialized expertise for technology enabled products and/or software, intellectual property, governance, data privacy, or other specialized areas of law
• Experience utilizing Microsoft 365 and other legal technology platforms to streamline workflows and ensure compliance
• Leadership mindset with ability to mentor and shape department and company systems
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills to explain complex legal issues in clear terms
• Track record leading contract negotiations, anticipating risks and mitigating strategies, and advising all levels of leadership and employees in a collaborative manner
• Plain-language drafting and negotiation skills
• Digital fluency and comfort with technical tools, including legal tech tools
• Strategic decision-making and judgment under ambiguity
• 8+ years of experience practicing law (in-house, private sector, or public sector)
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop sound strategies to identify, manage and mitigate legal and business risks
• Ability to perform role independently with limited support
• Ability to simplify complex issues for leadership
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Cascade Energy is not able to provide sponsorship for work authorization in the U.S., which includes OPT.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Strong subject-matter expertise such as commercial contracting (including system improvements), intellectual property, energy efficiency and decarbonization in the industrial, commercial, agricultural, or governmental sectors, corporate governance and compliance, employment and benefits and/or information security and privacy

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance