Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Renew Home is on a mission to change how we power the world by making it easier for customers to save energy and money at home. They are seeking a Legal Counsel to provide practical legal advice and support across various commercial agreements, regulatory compliance, and product development.
- Responsibilities
- Serve as counsel in preparing, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial agreements, with a focus on SaaS, services, and procurement agreements
- Support commercial contracts, partnerships including with regulated electric utilities, and transactions that support consumer energy solutions
- Advise cross-functional teams on legal, regulatory, and compliance aspects of product development, launch, licensing, distribution, and marketing
- Provide guidance on intellectual property, data privacy, open source, and technology licensing issues
- Identify potential legal and business risks in contracts and develop approaches to mitigate them
- Support corporate housekeeping and manage outside counsel
- Work dynamically across the traditional in-house portfolio with minimal supervision
- Provide legal review and business-focused legal advice across all departments and functions
- Address broader strategic issues and matters of first impression
- Skills
- JD from an accredited law school and admitted to practice law in good standing
- 5+ years of legal practice, including in-house experience at a tech company
- Business-forward in-house lawyer with leadership skills and a proven record of successfully handling complex legal issues, both commercial and product counsel experience preferred
- Experience negotiating custom commercial deals with regulated electric utilities, retail energy providers, or other load serving entities
- A legal- and thought-partner for our business development leadership, with direct impact on helping them accelerate deals and win new business
- Solution-oriented, business-minded, and pragmatic
- Strategic, results-driven, proactive, and resourceful
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Exceptional judgment and ability to balance risk with corporate objectives
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Intellectual curiosity and willingness to take on new challenges
- Benefits
- Fully remote work environment with home office set-up allowance
- No pre-set vacation limits (with a top-down culture of taking meaningful PTO every year!)
- Parental leave benefits
- Competitive benefits package that includes numerous health and wellness benefits
- 401(k) plan, with employer contributions to the same
- Company Overview
- Renew Home integrates energy-smart features into homes, supporting cleaner energy and cost savings. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.renewhome.com.
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