About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

The Team:In this role you will support the Head of Commodity Insights Legal Exchange Market Relationships & Innovation within the Energy Transition Sustainability & Services business line of S&P Global Commodity Insights. You will be a key partner to Sustainable 1 and Environmental Solutions collaborating with legal risk compliance commercial product and business colleagues including senior management to address ESG and Environmental Registry related matters.

The Impact:You will respond to internal client inquiries and provide valuable support in handling legal and regulatory matters. This includes negotiating and drafting contracts responding to RFPs and assisting with special projects related to legal contract compliance risk communications and marketing policies and procedures. You will also manage a small team of legal and paralegal professionals.

Whats in it for you:You will work in a dynamic clientfacing environment with opportunities to apply and develop negotiation and drafting skills regulatory compliance expertise and project management skills. You will gain technology and operational knowledge governance development experience and the chance to work independently and as part of a global team. Additionally you will manage a small team of legal and paralegal professionals providing crucial support to Sustainable 1 and Environmental Solutions and the broader S&P Global Commodity Insights organization.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a small team of other legal and paralegal professionals
• Supporting S&P Global Commodity Insights global Sustainable I and Environmental Solutions businesses including serving as the primary point of contact and liaison for any issues relating to these global businesses both internally and externally negotiating key client contracts and supporting your team members in their negotiation of international contracts advising on regulatory matters working with key internal stakeholders in the review of operations and projects affecting the these businesses developing new template documents and delivering training to the business teams on new terms working with outside legal advisers to help advise on any legal issues affecting the businesses where necessary.
• Negotiating drafting and advising on commercial contracts product licenses vendor agreements confidentiality agreements software licenses and amendments.
• Working as part of a team to respond to RFPs.
• Working directly with internal and external clients in the contract negotiation process including ensuring that the business complies with laws companys processes and guidelines.
• Assisting senior attorney and senior paralegal in developing managing communicating and training on appropriate policies and procedures including in areas concerning regulatory compliance risk antitrust marketing privacy and communications.
• Advising the business on important legal issues facing the Sustainable 1 and Environmental. Solutions businesses including regulatory antitrust intellectual property and trade secrets law.
• Providing support in advising the business on emerging legal and regulatory risks.
• Developing maintaining and updating boilerplate/standard forms as needed and in response to changing markets and industry trends and practices.
• Ensuring that the S&P Global Commodity Insights intellectual property and general practices are protected and liability and risk exposure are mitigated.
• Managing outside counsel as appropriate.
• Participate in and/or lead projects including due diligence activities related to acquisitions and divestiture.
• Advising on legal issues relating to new product offerings and provide ongoing legal support with regard to existing products and product modifications.
• Utilising legal knowledge and skills to manage and mitigate the risk of disputes.

Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $146109 to $252227. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individuals geographic location as well as experience level skill set training licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees please click here.

What Were Looking For:

An inquisitive confident and selfmotivated individual who is comfortable working alone and enjoys being part of a dynamic highperforming global team. Someone who pays close attention to detail adept at prioritizing and managing competing interests has strong EQ and communication skills and works with a global mindset.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Qualified lawyer with at least 10 years Post Qualified Experience (PQE) of commercial law experience preferably inhouse and with technology and regulatory expertise.
• Working experience in ESG the financial and environmental services industry
• Prior experience operating within and supporting a regulated business
• Strong working knowledge of contract intellectual property law and an understanding of the international laws of the applicable jurisdictions. This includes protection of copyright and other proprietary rights data privacy warranties indemnification disclaimer of liability and information reuse provisions
• Excellent EQ and interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Has a cando attitude able to work under pressure tight deadlines and to manage the expectations of clients and salespeople.
• Strong verbal/written communication and business writing abilities
• Ability to work independently while being a team player who brings a positive attitude to the workplace and works collaboratively across functions and departments.
• Motivated selfstarter with the ability to learn quickly and handle multiple and competing priorities simultaneously
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to details and ability to work effectively in line with changing priorities
• Strategic emotionally intelligent thinker with an ability of instilling trust and confidence in crossfunctional and crossdivisional team members and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing a team is preferable.
• Advanced knowledge and experience of Microsoft applications including Word Excel Adobe Outlook and PowerPoint as well as familiarity with a contract databasetype system
• Project Management experience

Right to Work Requirements (relevant to US candidates):

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Whats In It For You

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a selfstarter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information imagination people technologythe right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Were constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity Discovery Partnership

At S&P Global we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a companymatched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some bestin class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits/benefitsummaries

Inclusive Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and equal opportunity ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.