Senior Legal Counsel
Senior Legal Counsel
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07-04-2025
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Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar battery and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006 our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power making it a safer more reliable and scalable energy source. Today the Enphase Energy System enables users to make use save and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.
About the role
As Senior Legal Counsel you will provide strategic legal support for global procurement ensuring compliance negotiating supplier agreements and managing legal risks in supply chain operations. Additionally you will oversee legal matters for business operations in India including employment law corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Working closely with crossfunctional teams such as procurement finance HR and compliance you will help align legal strategies with business objectives while managing external counsel when needed. Based in Bangalore you will report to the General Counsel of Enphase Energy.
What you will do
- Global Procurement and Vendor Management: Review draft and negotiate procurement and vendor agreements addressing risk management and ensuring favorable terms including those for HR IT software hardware cloud computing SaaS logistics consulting/advisory and other professional services on a global basis for the company.
- Legal Advice: Serve as the legal point of contact on business decisions employment matters and corporate entity management in India ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. Monitor changes in laws and regulations and advise on same.
- Contract Management: Create and maintain template agreements refine contract processes and forms in response to changing business needs. Develop training and policies for best practices. Ensure appropriate retention of agreements and reporting in compliance with procedures required for SOX compliance attestation.
- Dispute Resolution: Assist with dispute resolution and prelitigation matters as required.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Provide legal advice and support on Corporate Social Responsibility as required by Indian regulations.
- Relationship Building: Develop relationships with various business units and functional departments to understand their strategies and objectives. Work closely with finance operations and supply chain and other crossfunctional departments to ensure adherence to internal policies.
- Legal Team Collaboration: Coordinate and communicate frequently with USbased Legal Team members to ensure consistent legal advice across different geographies and business functions including being available for meetings before and after normal working hours in Bangalore. Manage external legal counsel as required from time to time.
- Special Projects: Assist in other legal matters and special projects as requested
What you bring
- Education: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Juris Doctorate (JD) or equivalent legal degree from a reputable law school.
- Experience: 8 years of experience in commercial technology and/or transactional law ideally combining law firm and inhouse experience at a hightech company.
- Language skills:Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
- Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written skills ability to engage with nonlawyers and experience building strong crossfunctional relationships.
- Legal & Business Expertise: Strong contract drafting negotiation and legal analysis skills with deep knowledge of procurement supply chain agreements intellectual property technology and data privacy laws. Experience managing crossborder procurement and vendor relationships is a plus.
- Strategic & Ethical Judgment: Ability to balance legal risks with business goals in a fastpaced environment while maintaining high ethical standards.
- Leadership: Experience managing attorneys or legal teams is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office technology and Document software platforms such as DocuSign.
What we offer
- Challenging role in a growing industry: Join a rapidly growing international company at the forefront of the photovoltaic industry.
- Competitive compensation & benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary quarterly performance bonuses company stock shares and other benefits.
- Collaborative work environment: Work in a vibrant multicultural team alongside colleagues from various countries.
- Training & professional development: Begin with comprehensive training and benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Career growth: We offer opportunities for advancement with pathways into different roles or leadership positions as you grow within the company.
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing nextgen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!
Please submit all resumes in English.
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