Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Talently is a dynamic and fast-growing leader in the infrastructure sector. They are seeking a VP, Legal Counsel to provide critical legal guidance on major projects in advanced digital infrastructure, focusing on drafting and negotiating data center leases and service agreements.
Responsibilities
- Lead the drafting and negotiation of data center leases and service agreements with enterprise customers
- Advise on deal structuring for complex transactions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with commercial management and project teams
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements supporting large-scale projects
- Develop scalable legal infrastructure
- Manage outside counsel
- Support broader legal operations, including compliance and risk management
Skills
- J.D. from an accredited law school with active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
- 5+ years of direct experience negotiating large-scale data center lease agreements with hyperscalers
- Willingness to travel 10–20% within the U.S
- Law firm and in-house experience
- Experience with commercial real estate financings
- Knowledge of compliance and risk management in data center environments
- Strong communication skills and good business judgment
Benefits
Company Overview
Talently provides nationwide recruitment services, executive search, and career alignment programs. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California, US, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.talently.com/.