Description:

Overview:
We are hiring a critical team member to join A Leading Healthcare Technology Company' Legal team as Senior Counsel, Commercial Transactions. You will play a vital role in A Leading Healthcare Technology Company' growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong in-house experience in healthcare software transactions.

For this position, you will execute on a variety of complex commercial contracts. The successful candidate will be ready to navigate a growth-oriented, rapidly changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment. This person will be comfortable juggling multiple tasks under tight deadlines and must be a strong writer and communicator at senior levels of the organization. A passion for personal accountability and setting high standards is essential for success.

This is a temporary 3-6 month position, with the possibility of an extension.

What you will do:
  • Review and negotiate complex customer-facing contracts that meet A Leading Healthcare Technology Company' requirements under its policies, including those for risk tolerance, while working collaboratively with the business teams.
  • Strong experience drafting original legal provisions outside of form documents, which includes the ability to identify legal issues independently.
  • Collaborate and partner with sales, services, product, security, and other business units at all levels throughout the organization to ensure that customer contracts adequately protect A Leading Healthcare Technology Company' interests.
  • Support the continuous improvement of standard forms of agreement and legal processes.
  • Be a trusted business partner, responding in a timely and productive manner to requests from internal stakeholders.
  • Counsel internal stakeholders regarding company policies, legal issues, and risk tolerance.
  • Assist with special projects as needed.

What you will bring:
  • JD Degree and active admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction where you reside is required.
  • At least 8+ years relevant experience at a major law firm and/or in-house, including negotiating technology agreements.
  • Proven proficiency in leading negotiations for customer-facing software and cloud contracts.
  • Familiarity with the HIPAA and changing landscape of US Privacy laws is required.
  • Ability to translate complex legal concepts into timely, clear, concise, and business-focused legal advice for internal stakeholders.
  • Commitment to customer service (yes, our internal stakeholders are also our customers) and meeting the needs of internal stakeholders.
  • Self-starter and ability to manage change within a fast-paced organization.
  • Excellent project management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent at multitasking and managing competing priorities with little supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgement, and demonstrate business acumen.