We are seeking a Senior Director, Legal Counsel to serve as a senior leader providing strategic advice in drafting, negotiating, and interpreting general and sophisticated corporate agreements across all functions. The primary responsibilities will be overseeing the Contracts Team and outside counsel and supporting the General Counsel in a variety of high-impact strategic legal projects and initiatives.
Requirements
- JD plus 10+ years of experience
- Ability to manage, coach and mentor high-functioning team members
- Significant experience drafting and negotiation sophisticated life sciences contracts
- Strong understanding of the drug development and commercialization lifecycle
- License to practice Law in Massachusetts
- Excellent interpersonal and client relations skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment leveraging internal and external resources to meet simultaneous deadlines/demands
- Willingness to pitch-in and help on legal projects across the organization
- Excellent research, writing, counselling and communication skills and a positive client service orientation
- Ability to work independently, as a team member, and across the organization
- Accountability, sound judgment, and the ability to take ownership of an issue and provide concise and timely advice
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and more
- Generous parental leave and family planning benefits
- Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth