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In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

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Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

A highly qualified corporate generalist attorney handling complex commercial legal matters on behalf of Exelon and its OpCos, including commercial, corporate structure, and procurement matters and projects.

Primary Duties

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

1 Under minimal supervision, handles numerous commercial, corporate, and procurement matters in support of all business units. Functional duties include providing general legal advice; contract review; drafting and negotiating agreements and deal terms; counseling clients and coordinating litigation teams on warranty, breach, and other performance issues; evaluating both legal and business risks; and providing guidance and training within this subject area. Duties will be performed both through dealings with Exelon BSC and OpCo personnel and those of other parties.

2 Coordinate with and provide consulting specialist support for OpCo and other Exelon BSC unit lawyers concerning corporate and commercial issues relating to service agreements and transactions governed by electric or gas utility tariffs, laws, or regulations.

3 Other projects / duties as assigned.

Job Scope

JOB SCOPE

• Works independently and with other attorneys on complex commercial matters with Business Units and outside counsel.
• Demonstrates superior legal judgment in the business context.
• Demonstrates ability and willingness to solve complex, difficult problems and be very proactive in doing so.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• An LLB or JD from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdictions.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in a specialized area of law.
• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of the legal field to the completion of complex assignments.
• Requires excellent legal research, analytical abilities and on ongoing knowledge of federal and/or state law.
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly - both orally and in writing; to read and analyze legal materials and other data; to work in stressful conditions under time deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of regulated utilities is a significant plus.

Benefits

Benefits

• Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $186,400.00/Yr. – $256,300.00/Yr. plus an additional $25K in Long Term Incentive Plan annually.
• Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 25%
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
• Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.