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Assistant General Counsel, Corporate/legal Operations
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Assistant General Counsel, Corporate/Legal Operations The candidate will advise and support, at the direction of the Chief Legal Officer, all global corporate functions at firm's focusing on strategic corporate legal and risk management initiatives, including litigation and government investigations. contract management and administration. information management and cybersecurity. records retention. employee matters. privacy/GDPR compliance. M&A and business development. and corporate communications and investor relations. Will be working closely with global corporate functions and actively assisting the company in achieving business objectives while maintaining legal and regulatory compliance. Demonstrating strategic value and competence in applying legal skills to daily in-house corporate, business, and other matters. Identifying areas of company risk, developing proposals to mitigate risks, and leading implementation of mitigation strategies. Selecting and managing outside counsel and related budgets. Partnering with the Compliance Department on regulatory and compliance protocols, current and anticipated, at state and federal levels. Representing the Legal and Governance Department on various Corporate Committees. Reviewing and approving internal and external corporate communications, corporate sponsorships and charitable contributions. Performing special assignments and projects as directed by the CLO. Developing, in partnership with the CLO and Department leadership, the Departments short- and long-term strategic and operational plans. Providing creative thinking to help identify cutting-edge strategies for increasing value and reducing outside legal spend while maintaining excellent legal representation. Finance, Budget & Metrics Management. Managing the Departments annual forecasting, budgeting and financial operating plan. Identifying and implementing improvements to the Departments financial data integrity, financial reporting capabilities and essential performance indicators and metrics. Managing the Departments technology strategy and portfolio. Identifying, evaluating and implementing technology solutions to increase efficiencies and improve operational effectiveness in the Department. Staying abreast of legal technology solutions and communicating technology enhancement opportunities to the CLO. Outside Counsel and Legal Vendor Management. Leading the law firm and third-party vendor management programs with the aim of effectively managing spend, maximizing value, and improving spend transparency and predictability. Updating and enforcing outside counsel billing guidelines.Establishing and managing strategic and preferred law firm provider panels. Negotiating rates, rate increases, and creative fee arrangements with law firms and vendors. Conducting and running RFP processes. Developing the Departments strategic communications plan. Utilizing on-line forums and tools to connect Department members located around the world. Collaborating with the Corporate Affairs & Communications Department to communicate within firm's specific Department strategies and projects (e.g., presentations, town hall meetings, leadership team meetings, global legal summit planning, etc.).

The candidate should have J.D. Degree from an accredited law school. An undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Information Technology is helpful. Must have Active bar membership in good standing in at least one state (subsequent admission in VA as corporate counsel is a condition of employment). 7 years of relevant experience required. 10 years in pharmaceutical or life sciences is preferred.
 
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