VP, Legal Counsel - Data Centers

Talently; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Talently is seeking a VP, Legal Counsel for Data Centers. This remote role (Denver, CO) leads drafting and negotiation of data center leases and service agreements, advises on complex deal structuring, and partners with project teams to scale legal infrastructure.

Requirements include a J.D. from an accredited law school, active U.S. bar membership, 3+ years of data center lease negotiation with hyperscalers, and at least 5 years of total legal experience, with 10–20% travel.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active U.S. bar membership.
• 3+ years of data center lease negotiation experience with hyperscalers.
• 5+ years of total legal experience; willingness to travel 10–20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting and negotiation of data center leases and service agreements.
• Advise on complex deal structuring and risk allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to build scalable legal infrastructure.

Skills

Lease negotiation

Legal counsel

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

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VP, Legal Counsel - Data Centers

J.D. from an accredited law school, active U.S. bar membership, 3+ years of data center lease negotiation experience, and 5+ years of overall legal experience.

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: VP, Legal Counsel - Data Centers
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Talently
Description: This strategic role involves providing critical legal guidance for a high-growth leader in the digital infrastructure sector. The successful candidate will lead the drafting and negotiation of data center leases and service agreements, advise on complex deal structuring, and collaborate cross-functionally with project teams to develop scalable legal infrastructure.
Eligibility: Candidates must possess a J.D. from an accredited law school and an active bar membership in at least one U.S. state. Requirements include 3+ years of direct experience negotiating large-scale data center lease agreements with hyperscalers and a minimum of 5 years of total legal experience. Willingness to travel 10–20% is required.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Remote (Denver, CO)
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified