Commercial Counsel

The role

This person will provide global legal support on commercial transactions and manage the company's intellectual property portfolio. They will also manage the commercial go-to-market process and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and data privacy laws.

What you will do

• Provide global legal support on commercial transactions including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Draft and maintain template agreements.
• Identify gaps and recommend and develop legal and cross-functional contract processes and improvements.
• Review, implement, communicate, enforce, and manage legal contract processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and ensure compliance.
• Provide risk analysis and opportunities related to contracts and products for leadership.
• Manage the commercial go-to-market process.
• Manage and develop the company's intellectual property portfolio.
• Manage and enforce the commercial legal contracting process.
• Develop and implement legal strategies to support business growth and innovation.

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an in-house commercial counsel.
• Strong understanding of contract law, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience overseeing go-to-market processes and managing intellectual property portfolios.
• Experience managing and enforcing commercial legal contracting processes.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a business-oriented approach.

Nice to have

• Experience in the healthcare SaaS technology industry.
• Experience implementing large-scale software programs, e.g., a contract lifecycle management program.
• Experience with AI in a legal department operations context.
• Experience with healthcare regulations and data privacy laws is a plus.

Benefits

• health, vision, and dental insurance
• accident and life insurance
• 401k matching
• paid-time off
• education reimbursement

About the company

Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is a healthcare business and data automation company that enables better patient care and billions in savings for the healthcare community. It is a privately owned company that employs more than 1000 people worldwide.