1–2 USD / year
Commercial Associate, Data Center Asset Management
OperationsHybrid — San Francisco, CA, United States; New York City, NY, United States
Published on 2026-11-02
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About this role
Manage commercial renegotiations for data center projects to help keep construction, power delivery, and handover on schedule. The role supports negotiations from term sheet through execution and tracks whether agreed actions and dates are met.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Manage issues lists and keep related term sheets, amendments, side letters, and schedules consistent.
- Draft term sheets, amendments, and formal notices with in-house and outside counsel.
- Prepare internal approval memos and coordinate sign-offs across Finance, Legal, Construction, Power, and Operations.
- Manage day-to-day communication with developers and their counsel, escalating commercial issues and missed commitments.
- Visit project sites and translate construction observations into contract positions.
- Own version control, notice calendars, and claims registers.
- Help onboard two senior contract specialists.
What we're looking for
- Experience managing complex commercial agreements from term sheet to signature in real estate, energy, infrastructure, construction, or project finance.
- Ability to interpret leases and construction contracts and explain risk allocation and remedies for missed dates.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to maintain productive counterparty relationships.
- Ability to write concise executive approval memos and maintain precise records under tight timelines.
- Comfortable visiting construction sites and speaking directly with management.
- Legal or commercial training; a law license is not required.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, or experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with data center, power, or heavy industrial development.
- Experience amending, restructuring, or working out a troubled project.
- Familiarity with lender consents and financing documents behind a lease.
- Experience using AI tools to compare documents, draft, and track.
Benefits
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Optional equity donation matching