Hybrid Senior Corporate Counsel – Impact Finance – Energy

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About the role

  • Attorney providing legal support for U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance focusing on energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborating with business lines on debt transactions and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support for U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance (IF), with a special focus on financing energy and related infrastructure projects
  • Support IF on a variety of legal matters with respect to new and existing debt transactions
  • Work closely with the business lines to drive meaningful improvements in how the teams evaluate, close and manage their financings
  • Perform due diligence and provide guidance to business line teams regarding financing documents to ensure alignment with U.S. Bank internal policies and regulatory requirements
  • Work effectively with in-house and external counsel

Requirements

  • Licensed by and in good standing with the appropriate state bar association or other appropriate state attorney licensing authority
  • At least 5-8 years of in-house, government or law firm experience in energy and related infrastructure transactions and related financing and project documents
  • Experience with drafting and negotiating financing documents, EPC, O&M, energy offtake, transmission, project supply and real property documents.
  • Ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business guidance
  • Problem solver with a demonstrated commitment to client service and strength in working collaboratively
  • Excellent communication skills and strategic thinker with ability to support process improvement
  • Experience with tax credits is preferred, but not required
  • Diligent, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a desire to learn new skills and keep abreast of industry and regulatory developments
  • Interest and curiosity with respect to the Bank’s business and operations
  • Experience developing new products and services in a highly regulated environment

Benefits

  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Basic term and optional term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
  • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Job title

Senior Corporate Counsel – Impact Finance – Energy

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$133,365 - $156,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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