Senior Counsel Pdx Americas

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Senior Counsel, PDx Americas
The candidate will provide legal support, strategic legal and compliance advice, guidance, and counsel on issues involving pharmaceutical research, development, and commercialization in the Americas. Support research, development, marketing, promotion, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products as the advocacy and government relations counsel for the Region. Lead and manage the PDx Legal team in the Region, making sure there is an appropriate coverage, allocation of responsibilities and level of support. Provide subject matter expertise and partnership to advocacy and policy teams, including trade association efforts, pricing and reimbursement strategies, and legislative/regulatory policies. Partner with the Americas business team to identify opportunities to drive business forward. Apply combined business and legal judgment to proposed deals, relationships, and other issues requiring legal or compliance attention. Advise the business on regulatory, privacy, antitrust, advertising/promotional, commercial, compliance and improper payments matters. Support business development activities focusing on agreements for co-development, co-promotion, and/or licensing projects. Draft, review, and negotiate strategic business agreements and transactions. Structure, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, license, sourcing and other agreements, as well as related transactional matters. Provide regulatory and compliance advice and training, in conjunction with the Regulatory and Compliance specialist areas in **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. Maintain local commercial and compliance policies and procedures; ensure consistent application of these throughout the PDx Americas business via sound partnering with the business. Manage/support the management of: disputes, litigation, and incidents involving PDx products. Collaborate with regional legal colleagues and subject matters experts to analyze and advise the business on complex legal/compliance issues that arise out of PDx operations. Manage outside counsel, when brought in to assist. Coordinate with PDx General Counsel and regional counsels as needed, on global projects. Must have JD degree in law (or global equivalent). Should have 10+ years of relevant law experience at a large law firm or corporate legal department. Must have previous exposure and relevant experience in the Pharma/Life Sciences/Healthcare sector with ability, experience, confidence and influencing skills needed to advise at leadership level; previous exposure to healthcare/pharma industry regulations in the Americas. Should have demonstrated experience providing legal advice in a highly regulated environment. Previous experience in identifying and resolving legal issues quickly and effectively desired. Ability to make on the spot risk calls a plus. Previous experience prioritizing conflicting demands from multiple business clients in an extremely fast paced environment preferred. Active bar membership desired. Ability to communicate using English a plus. Experience with the typical compliance rules and regulations of the Pharma/Life Sciences/Healthcare sector in the country desired.

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