About this role
About the Role ExxonMobil is seeking a junior or mid-level attorney with strong corporate law experience to support a team focused on mergers, acquisitions and other strategic transactions. The position is based at ExxonMobil’s corporate headquarters in Spring, Texas, and offers the chance to work on global transactions within a leading energy company.
What You'll Do
- Support a wide range of domestic and international strategic transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, and divestments.
- Lead the drafting and negotiation of transaction documents.
- Develop a deep understanding of ExxonMobil’s businesses and use sound judgment to solve important business problems.
- Collaborate closely with ExxonMobil business teams to advance business priorities.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of two years of corporate transactional experience, including at least two years of relevant experience at a major law firm.
- Excellent business judgment.
- High ethical standards and integrity.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability and desire to collaborate as a member of an integrated team.
- Strong college and law school record.
- Licensed to practice law in at least one state.
- Able and willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
Nice to Have
- Significant M&A and project experience in the energy industry.
- At least two years of in-house experience supporting major transactions.
- Experience working on complex international or cross-border transactions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead all aspects of acquisitions, divestments, and joint venture transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and supporting deals through closing.
- Experience navigating antitrust risks and other compliance issues associated with major transactions.
- Demonstrated record of leadership and initiative in the workplace and community.
- Foreign language proficiency is a plus.