Deputy General Counsel, Chief Regulatory Counsel

GE Vernova

Chief Regulatory Counsel advising GE Vernova’s power business on government contracts, regulatory matters, and emerging technologies. Leading legal governance, risk management, transformation, and counsel across a global organization.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $260,000 - $390,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in government contracting, regulatory compliance, and technology-related legal matters, with a strong focus on AI and data governance. Proven ability to lead legal teams, manage risks, and influence senior stakeholders in complex environments.

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Juris Doctor DegreeActive License To Practice LawGovernment Contracting ExperienceLegal Risk ManagementAI And Data Governance Expertise

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Hard Skills

Government Contract NegotiationRegulatory ComplianceCommercial TransactionsData GovernanceCybersecurity LawEmerging Technology Legal IssuesLegal Risk AssessmentContract AdministrationLegal Budget ManagementComplex Legal Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Analytical SkillsNegotiation SkillsWritten Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsSound Business Judgment

Industry Keywords

U.S. Federal ContractsCross-Border Data TransferLegal AdvisoryBusiness TransformationMatrixed Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a senior legal advisor to business and legal leaders on government contracting, technology, regulatory, commercial, data, cybersecurity, and risk matters
Develop practical legal guidance for responsible use of AI, robotics, data, and emerging technologies
Build processes for negotiating, administering, and complying with U.S. federal, state, and local government contracts
Advise on complex commercial transactions, customer agreements, regulatory obligations, and technology-enabled business models
Identify and manage legal and business risks while enabling growth and operational continuity
Lead business transformation initiatives involving legal and contracting processes, governance, prioritization, and ways of working
Partner with commercial, compliance, technology, EHS, finance, operations, regional legal, and outside counsel teams
Lead and develop legal talent in a global, matrixed environment
Advise on sophisticated legal issues involving evolving U.S. and non-U.S. customer transactions
Partner with the General Counsel – Power and serve as a servant leader to the Power Legal Leadership Team
Define, measure, and advance organizational goals and objectives, including budget matters
Work with Power Legal Regional and Business General Counsels on applicable transactions
Assist with legal budget and outside counsel spend management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law
Significant experience advising a large or complex organization on government contracting, commercial, regulatory, technology, data, cybersecurity, or emerging technology matters
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working for a global law firm or large corporate in-house legal department
Experience with U.S. government contracts, including negotiation, administration, compliance, or risk management
Strong understanding of legal and regulatory issues related to AI, data governance, cross-border data transfer, cybersecurity, or other emerging technologies
Sound business judgment and ability to balance legal risk, business priorities, regulatory obligations, and reputational considerations
Ability to advise senior leaders, influence stakeholders, and make clear recommendations in complex and time-sensitive situations
Strong analytical, negotiation, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and accountability
GE Vernova will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access with a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity Executive Services
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Restoration Plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided