The role’s scope and level will reflect the successful candidate’s experience and expertise.
Own legal strategy and risk management for OpenAI’s global energy procurement and power infrastructure transactions, from initial structuring through execution and ongoing implementation.
Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex power purchase agreements, energy supply and hedging arrangements, and utility service and special contracts, including related regulatory requirements and approvals.
Structure and negotiate interconnection, transmission, and utility infrastructure arrangements that align power availability with data center development and operating schedules.
Advise leadership and business leaders on legal and regulatory considerations as they develop and implement our energy and data center strategy
Support strategic partnerships involving renewable and other carbon-free generation, energy storage, and on-site or behind-the-meter power solutions for AI infrastructure.