Job description
Within the Office of the General Counsel will be responsible to provide legal and commercial counsel for a VSP line of business and/or staff group. This position will serve as primary legal support for a line of business and/or staff group and its respective senior management teams.
May provide guidance and support within the following legal areas: general corporate matters, including corporate organization, compliance, drafting transactional documents, license agreements, employment law, immigration law, data privacy, risk management asset-backed financing, and contract management
Conduct research and interpret new as well as existing laws and regulations directly impacting the organization’s business to ensure ongoing statutory and regulatory compliance
Identify and assess risk and determine and effectuate appropriate course of action for a broad spectrum of risks for specific business areas and others with department-wide/ Line of Business (LOB) consequences
Demonstrate subject matter level proficiency in substantive practice areas
Act as an advisor to other legal staff within the department on specific practice areas
Act autonomously as a LOB Subject Matter Expert (SME) and the main point of contact for legal concerns for business partners and department(s)
Provide advice and guidance on daily commercial legal matters relevant to the business and/or staff group as well as on an enterprise-wide level
Maintain relationships with outside counsel. Provide recommendations on partnerships, contracts, etc.
Possess detailed working knowledge of LOB/Business Partner/Pillar operations and good working knowledge of Company operations
Perform all other duties as assigned
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Juris Doctorate degree and a current State Bar License to practice law
7+ years of experience in-house or law firm that specializes in health care and/or other specialized area - procurement, M&A, regulatory, or privacy
Proven success in practice areas; managed teams or team project work; proven ability to support executive leadership and above
Excellent organization skills, detail-oriented, and ability to multitask
Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills. Proactively collaborates with the LOB and the Office of General Counsel to mitigate risk.
Ability to drive results through informal authority and serve as a consultant to business partners
Demonstrate ability to be a decision-maker showing balanced consideration of business issues
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of the job duties
Preferred Skills
Healthcare regulatory experience
Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets.
Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please
click here
.
Salary Range:
100000
VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.
abouteureka.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, abouteureka.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, abouteureka.com is the ideal place to find your next job.