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Vistra Corp. is a leading, Fortune 275 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra is the largest competitive residential retail electricity provider in the country operating several retail brands with a presence in national competitive retail markets and the District of Columbia.
This position resides in the Legal team and will report to the Managing Counsel. This position serves as the primary negotiator and drafter of various legal agreements for clients and is responsible for supporting the legal activities related to contracting support.
Key Accountabilities
•Advise internal clients on complex legal issues pertaining to deal structure, risk allocation, and contractual strategy•Identifying key legal and commercial issues and proposing pragmatic, business focused solutions particularly with respect to wholesale trading•Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, and other legal documents including, but not limited to, standard trading agreements (EEI, ISDA, and NAESB)•Provide guidance for complex energy services and infrastructure development projects, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements and transactional documents•Supporting procurement and supplier contracting and negotiation•Negotiate and structure transactions to support business objectives•Coordinating with external counsel where specialist input is required•Supporting broader legal matters as needed in a growing in house function
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
•Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school required.•Active U.S. State Bar license and member in good standing.•Minimum of 8 years' legal experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial transactions•Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment•Strong problem-solving abilities•Energy industry experience preferred
Key Metrics
•Timely negotiation and drafting of contracts for Company•Ensure compliance across all function of the contracting process•Develop effective partnerships with internal clients to identify and mitigate legal risks while achieving contracting objectives•Timely and accurate updates and reporting to stakeholders and business clients regarding contracting status that may affect business deliverables and projects
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Job Family
Legal/Compliance
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, TexasTexas
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
TXU Energy has a long-standing history of doing the right things for our customers. It starts with the basics — providing electricity plans with easy-to-understand terms and straightforward pricing you can count on. But our responsibility doesn't end there, and neither does our commitment to our customers.
TXU Energy is a subsidiary of Vistra (NYSE: VST), a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.
Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities.
Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and takes an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail, offering solutions to meet customers’ needs, including more than 50 renewable energy plans. Through its family of retail brands, Vistra serves approximately 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers. Learn more about how Vistra is powering a better way forward at vistracorp.com.
