Job Family: Legal & Compliance
Req ID: 435665
In-House Senior Counsel - Private Equity / Equity Investments
Siemens is seeking an in-house Counsel to join our dynamic Legal M&A team in the U.S.
In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in advising Siemens Financial Services on private equity-style investments in growth companies, projects, and platforms across sectors like sustainability, energy transition, data center, infrastructure, and healthcare.
We're looking for a self-starter with exceptional judgment, capable of thriving independently and collaboratively within a team environment. As a trusted advisor to Siemens' business units, you'll need the ability to distill complex legal matters into comprehensible business risks and provide actionable recommendations. This role presents an outstanding opportunity to be an integral part of an esteemed legal department within a global company that values and empowers its employees.
In this position, you will work a hybrid role out of our NYC office, working from home or the office as scheduled and necessary.
What are my responsibilities?
Acting as a trusted business advisor to business partners and senior management, including:
Advising on the acquisition and sale of shareholdings and the establishment of joint ventures.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating project and major transaction documentation such as: share purchase agreements, shareholders' agreements, articles of association, by-laws and other ancillary agreements, loan agreements, common terms agreements, security agreements, equity contribution agreements, project development agreements, EPC, and O&M contracts, teaming agreements, and concession contracts.
Guiding asset management and corporate governance of portfolio companies.
Managing participation in tender processes, primarily in North and South America, including PPP, BOT, and alliance models.
Structuring transactions for "bankability."
Selecting, mandating, and supervising external legal counsel.
You'll win us over by having the following qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) required.
8+ years of legal counsel professional experience in an international setting at a major law firm or - within the legal department of a large industrial or technology company.
Experience in private equity, growth investments, venture capital, M&A and infrastructure acquisition, disposition, and finance transactions.
Proficiency in joint venture agreements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Approachable, easygoing, and flexible demeanor.
Proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing in Spanish or Portuguese
Why you'll love working at Siemens!
Competitive compensation (salary and bonus) based on qualifications
Medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, the first day of employment
Matching 401(k) (immediate employer match)
Flexible paid time off plan, paid holidays, and floating holidays
Career development opportunities
Hybrid workweek
Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
Paid parental leave
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: [1] https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $172,620 - $295,920. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
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About Siemens:
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose, adding real value for customers.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion :
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.
Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.
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