Physician / California / Permanent / Senior Corporate Counsel, Contracts (Hybrid) Job at Tandym Health

A biotechnology company in California is currently seeking an experienced Lega professional to join their staff as their newSenior Corporate Counsel. In this role, the Senior Corporate Counsel will be responsible fordrafting and negotiation of important business contracts connected with the companys general and administrative departments.

This is a Hybrid opportunity requiring the qualified professional to work onsite at least 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday are mandatory).

Responsibilities:

TheSenior Corporate Counsel will:

• Oversee or individually draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts in support of the G&A departments.
• Serve as a primary internal legal resource to the Finance, Procurement & Sourcing, Facilities, IT, and other G&A functions at the company
• Interact with internal clients to address legal and appropriate business questions effectively.
• Collaborate with the Legal, Finance, and Business Leaders on the continuous improvement and maintenance of contracting processes and systems
• Advise and troubleshoot on existing agreements and operational arrangements
• Identify and define operational and legal risks and be able to communicate those risks to appropriate internal decision-makers for discussion and resolution
• Review redlines, supervise negotiations and provide training and general guidance to Junior Attorneys and Contract Managers
• Assist with the development and maintenance of negotiation playbooks for standard agreement terms, as well as up-to-date templates and form agreements
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience as an Attorney with a law firm and/or In-House Legal role within the Biotech and/or Pharma industry
• Bachelor's Degree
• Juris Doctorate
• Admitted to practice Law
• Complex contract drafting and negotiation experience is required.
• Pharmaceutical licensing (research) and/or Manufacturing Agreement experience
• Working knowledge of Document Management systemsand Redlining software
• Microsoft Office proficient
• Solid analytical and research skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences and/or a related field
• Admission to the CA Bar