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Senior Counsel, Compliance

Houston, US💼 Full-time💰 $209,700–$209,700🗓 2026-09-26

Core

Senior-level legal counsel providing strategic advice on compliance, ethics, sanctions, and regulatory matters for a global energy company.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (compliance & regulatory)

Builds

Enterprise compliance programs, risk mitigation strategies, and regulatory frameworks for energy trading and operations.

Domain

Energy & Commodities Trading / Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

legal judgment, executive presence, risk-based compliance program design, OFAC sanctions expertise, trade compliance knowledge, internal investigation management, regulatory monitoring, cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

10+ years compliance experience, anticorruption/antiboycott frameworks, third-party risk management, government enforcement background, global team management, energy industry experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Provide strategic legal advice on complex compliance and ethics matters including anticorruption, antiboycott, sanctions, and OFAC compliance; Engage early in business initiatives to advise on compliance risks; Support design and implementation of compliance policies and governance frameworks; Monitor legal and regulatory developments in energy, trade controls, and data privacy; Partner with Compliance, Audit, HR, and business teams to support enterprise initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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