Deputy General Counsel, Chief Regulatory Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a senior legal advisor to business and legal executives concerning government contracting, technology, regulatory, commercial, data, cybersecurity, and risk issues.

• Create practical legal frameworks for the responsible application of AI, robotics, data, and cutting-edge technologies.

• Establish procedures for the negotiation, administration, and compliance of U.S. federal, state, and local government contracts.

• Provide guidance on intricate commercial transactions, customer agreements, regulatory requirements, and technology-driven business models.

• Identify and mitigate legal and business risks while facilitating growth and operational stability.

• Spearhead business transformation projects that involve legal and contracting processes, governance, prioritization, and operational methodologies.

• Collaborate with commercial, compliance, technology, EHS, finance, operations, regional legal teams, and external counsel.

• Mentor and cultivate legal talent in a global, matrixed environment.

• Advise on complex legal matters related to evolving U.S. and non-U.S. customer transactions.

• Collaborate with the General Counsel – Power, acting as a servant leader to the Power Legal Leadership Team.

• Define, evaluate, and promote organizational goals and objectives, including budget-related matters.

• Partner with Power Legal Regional and Business General Counsels on relevant transactions.

• Assist in managing the legal budget and overseeing outside counsel expenditures.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

• Active license to practice law.

• Extensive experience advising large or complex organizations on government contracting, commercial, regulatory, technology, data, cybersecurity, or emerging technology issues.

• At least ten (10) years of experience in a global law firm or large corporate in-house legal department.

• Familiarity with U.S. government contracts, including negotiation, administration, compliance, or risk management.

• Strong grasp of legal and regulatory matters associated with AI, data governance, cross-border data transfer, cybersecurity, and other emerging technologies.

• Excellent business judgment and the capability to balance legal risks with business priorities, regulatory obligations, and reputational factors.

• Proficient in advising senior leaders, influencing stakeholders, and providing clear recommendations in complex, time-sensitive scenarios.

• Strong analytical, negotiation, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to operate with integrity, discretion, and accountability.

• GE Vernova will only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach along with a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Fidelity Executive Services.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off.

• Restoration Plan offering company credits on eligible pay exceeding IRS limits.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Relocation assistance is not provided.