Description
Nebius is seeking a talented Legal Counsel APJ to join its dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will support Nebius' expanding operations across APJ, working closely with procurement and infrastructure teams to enable strategic sourcing initiatives while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
Responsibilities include:
- Advising on and negotiating procurement contracts, including data center acquisition or development, co-location and lease agreements, and related services in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region.
- Supporting the acquisition of permits and licenses required for infrastructure projects.
- Drafting, reviewing, and managing a broad range of commercial agreements globally.
- Coordinating and managing external counsel to ensure cost-effective, high-quality legal support.
- Monitoring regulatory developments affecting Nebius' infrastructure and procurement activities.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement processes and risk management.
Requirements:
- Master's degree from a reputable university.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in-house legal department in the APJ region, with a focus on procurement, real estate, or energy/infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of commercial law.
- Ability to work under short deadlines.
- Excellent communication and contract negotiation skills in English.
- Proactive, pragmatic, and business-oriented approach with the ability to work independently.
- Proactive problem-solving and ownership mindset.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and cultures.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation.
- Career growth and learning opportunities.
- Flexibility and ownership.
- Collaborative and innovative culture.
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects.
- International environment and talented teams.