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Senior Legal Associate

Akaysha Energy - Sydney, New South Wales

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Senior Legal Associate Akaysha Energy Join to apply for the Senior Legal Associate role at Akaysha Energy. The world is making the shift to cleaner energy, slowly. The planet is changing, fast. Thats why Akaysha builds, owns, and operates the most powerful megascale battery storage solutions of today, and its why well continue to build more. With a 30GWh+ portfolio spanning APAC, the Americas, and the EU and a global team of over 200, we are building a better future for everyone we share the planet with. As a Senior Legal Associate, youll join the Legal, Risk and Compliance pillar that supports Akayshas operations as a global corporation across every phase of the asset lifecyclefrom design and build through to ownership and operation. The team has recently delivered significant outcomes across regulatory tenders, financing facilities, and largescale asset construction. Key Responsibilities Lead and negotiate complex, highvalue project and finance agreements for BESS projects through to execution, ensuring alignment with Akayshas risk appetite and strategic objectives in collaboration with legal stakeholders. Support project financing by reviewing and negotiating tripartite agreements and finance instruments, providing legal input on due diligence and lender requests, and ensuring alignment with project and business objectives. Manage legal approvals and budgets in line with Akayshas governance framework, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations throughout project delivery. Coordinate stakeholder relationships and legal workflows to support key project milestones, ensuring timely and aligned legal inputs. Required Experience & Expertise Structuring complex project and finance agreements (e.g. EPC, OEM, offtake, tripartite) that balance legal risk, commercial outcomes, and strategic goals. Identifying, allocating, and mitigating legal risks across all phases of a projectfrom development through to operations. Executing legal components of project finance transactions, including lender negotiations, due diligence, and alignment of finance instruments with project documentation. Interpreting complex regulatory frameworks and applying them to project structures, operational decisions, and compliance strategies across jurisdictions. Embedding legal governance frameworks into project and corporate workflows, ensuring alignment with internal approvals and external obligations. Benefits & Development Professional Development Support including annual development allowance, additional paid time off, and internal academy courses. Annual wellbeing allowance, paid parental leave, and mobile phone allowance. Competitive pay with abovemarket performance bonuses and longterm incentives. Centrally located offices, and a genuinely flexible and hybrid approach to workdays. Were committed to staying ahead of the curve. Our people are Akayshas greatest asset. We support career growth and wellbeing through initiatives such as professional development, wellbeing allowance, parental leave, and a flexible hybrid work model. We believe diverse teams build better solutions for the planet and its people. Were committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to do their best work, no matter their background, identity, or lived experience. Be part of todays most tomorrow company. Apply now. Seniority Level MidSenior level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Legal #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-11-15

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