Regulatory & Compliance Counsel

Job Overview

Second Foundation is seeking a Regulatory & Compliance Counsel to join their team in Prague, Czechia. This role involves ensuring legal and regulatory adherence across the company’s international operations in energy trading, renewable energy production, battery storage, and flexible asset management.

Company Overview

Second Foundation is a tech company active in energy markets. A young company based in Prague that quickly grew into an international player in the modern energy sector, focusing on electricity trading, renewable energy production, battery storage, and flexible asset management. We operate at 25 markets from USA to Japan. With innovative proprietary technology and advanced trading algorithms, we are committed to maximizing the value of renewable energies while supporting the energy transition.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 5 Year+
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure comprehensive compliance with energy market regulations across all operational jurisdictions.
• Provide expert legal and regulatory advice on electricity trading, renewable energy projects, and asset management.
• Develop, implement, and continuously update internal compliance policies and procedures.
• Monitor and analyze changes in international energy law and regulatory frameworks.
• Support legal due diligence for new market entries, partnerships, and strategic initiatives.
• Manage regulatory filings, reports, and communications with relevant governmental authorities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Regulatory & Compliance Counsel, ideally within the energy or tech sector.
• Strong understanding of international energy regulations, trading laws, and compliance best practices.
• Excellent analytical, legal research, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage complex legal challenges, and prioritize tasks effectively.
• High proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant legal degree (e.g., JD, LL.M.) and professional qualifications.

Benefits

• Opportunity to significantly impact a rapidly expanding international energy tech company.
• Engage with innovative renewable energy solutions and advanced trading technologies.
• Collaborative, dynamic, and intellectually stimulating work environment in Prague.
• Clear pathways for professional development and career advancement.
• Direct contribution to the global energy transition and sustainable future.
• Competitive compensation package and attractive employee benefits.