Senior Counsel, Energy Trading & Commercial Contracts

TXU Energy

Irving, Texas, United States
Hybrid
Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
Advising on deal structure and risk allocation
Experience with eei, isda, and naesb standards
This position serves as the primary negotiator and drafter of various legal agreements for clients within a Fortune 275 integrated retail electricity company

Job Summary

  • This position serves as the primary negotiator and drafter of various legal agreements for clients within a Fortune 275 integrated retail electricity company.
  • The role requires advising internal clients on complex legal issues pertaining to deal structure, risk allocation, and contractual strategy specifically for wholesale trading.
  • Candidates must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school and an active U.S. State Bar license.

Matching Summary

This position serves as the primary negotiator and drafter of various legal agreements for clients within a Fortune 275 integrated retail electricity company.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Advising on deal structure and risk allocation
  • Experience with EEI, ISDA, and NAESB standards
  • Supporting procurement and supplier contracting

Nice-to-have

  • Pragmatic business-focused problem solving
  • Ability to handle multiple projects in fast pace
  • Strong partnership building with internal clients

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited U.S. law school
  • Active U.S. State Bar license in good standing
  • Minimum 8 years legal experience in commercial transactions
  • Energy industry experience preferred

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