Sunrun

LegalCounsel,ProjectFinance

$217–217k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Legal Counsel, Project Finance at Sunrun. Skills: Project Finance, Renewable energy financing, Tax equity, Debt financing. Serve on in-house legal team. Draft transaction documents”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Perform normal office duties, Operate office equipment, Determine accuracy of work, Participate in meetings, Less than 5% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

J. D. Degree, Active Membership in U. S. state bar, 3-5+ years Project Finance experience, Renewable energy financing experience, Ability to drive complex transactions, Strategic thinking skills, Analytical skills, Negotiation skills, Problem-solving skills, Communicate complex legal issues

Nice to Have

Experience from leading law firm's Project Finance and Development group

What You'll Do.

Serve on in-house legal team

Draft transaction documents

Manage closing mechanics

Manage conditions precedent

Manage corporate approvals

Draft operating agreements

Draft affiliate agreements

Coordinate transaction approvals

Oversee legal due diligence process

Respond to investor questions

Operate as legal resource

Operate as strategic resource

Enhance productivity with AI

Streamline workflows with AI

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with business teams; Work with executive stakeholders; Manage outside counsel

Communication Scope

Communicate legal issues

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