Legal Counsel - Renewable PPAs, Global Trading (f/m/d)

ZipRecruiter; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An internationally operating company is seeking a qualified attorney to join their Global Trading Law team. This role involves providing legal support for a diverse range of energy commodities, focusing on Renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). You will lead negotiations, collaborate with various functions, and help navigate regulatory issues while fostering a culture of mutual respect and appreciation. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work on innovative solutions for sustainable energy supply in a fast-paced environment. If you are a detail-oriented professional with strong negotiation and analytical skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make an impact.

Qualifikationen

• Strong academic credentials and legal qualifications required.
• Experience with Renewable PPAs and structured commodity trading.

Aufgaben

• Provide legal support for global commodities business and Renewable PPA structures.
• Negotiate and administer master trading agreements and internal agreements.

Kenntnisse

Legal Support

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Ausbildung

Fully qualified attorney

Transactional attorney (Wirtschaftsjurist)

Tools

ISDA Agreements

EFET Agreements

Renewable PPA Documentation

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

At Uniper, we proactively transform the world of energy while ensuring the security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply, as well as proactively help shape changes. Interested? We look forward to meeting you!

Our Global Trading Law team is looking for YOU!

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support to Uniper's global commodities business by delivering expert advice and guidance regarding derivative and physical transactions in a wide range of energy commodities, with main focus on Renewable PPA structures
• Lead the negotiation and administration of master trading agreements (e.g. ISDA, EFET) or other Renewable PPA documentation
• Collaborate closely with the commercial and risk functions within the Uniper Group and assist in the development, drafting and negotiation of structured commodities transactions
• Provide legal support in the coordination and setting up of internal structures and processes and assist with drafting and implementation of internal agreements
• Assist in the identification, assessment and monitoring of current and emerging regulatory and compliance issues impacting the business
• Coordinate with all members of the business (across the globe) in helping to resolve the day-to-day legal issues of the global trading business and Uniper´s energy transition journey

Qualifications:

• Fully qualified attorney or transactional attorney (Wirtschaftsjurist) with strong academic credentials required
• Preferably relevant experience with Renewable PPAs in various European jurisdictions
• Multiple years of experience advising on and negotiating master trading agreements (e.g. ISDA, EFET) required
• Preferably multiple years of experience advising clients in structured commodity trading transactions, in particular power and natural gas
• Specific experience with REMIT, MiFID, EMIR and/or Dodd Frank
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, judgment, enthusiasm and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a dynamic, fast-paced, global environment
• Ability to take the lead and work independently on any responsibilities within the job description
• Excellent verbal and written command of the English is essential; German skills very helpful
• Focused, well organised, team orientated and agile personality
• Collaborative way of working
• Credible and trusted lawyer who is able to build strong relationships at all levels of the business and with all internal and external stakeholders, acting as an objective and impartial adviser

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