Sr. Legal Contracts Specialist (Healthcare Data and Technology)

Company: MCKESSON
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Improving Health Outcomes for a Better Tomorrow.Location: Remote, USATravel: less than 10%Role type: Full TimeBacked by the strength of a Fortune 9 company (McKesson Corporation), Ontada develops technologies used by the oncology community to deliver evidence-based, personalized care, as well as insights used by biopharma companies to accelerate drug development and support the entire treatment journey. We help Oncology providers make data-driven decisions, so patients have the best treatment options. Together with our partners, we are fighting against cancer and changing the lives of cancer patients.How You Make an Impact:McKessons well-regarded Law Department is seeking an experienced senior legal specialist to support all aspects of our data, evidence and insights business and our oncology practice technology offerings. The data, evidence and insights business focuses on real world evidence and commercial insights to enable providers and biopharma to drive better outcomes for oncology patients. Our technology business delivers unique technology and data platforms to oncology practices, including our market-leading electronic health record tool, iKnowMed, currently reach community-based oncology practices across the United States, including those practices within The US Oncology Network (USON). How Youll Spend Your Day:

• Serve as an initial point of contact for legal matters within the business unit and/or sub-business units, providing day-to-day counseling, issue, business impact and risk identification, and escalation to internal clients, and supervising attorneys, as appropriate.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of McKesson business units (BUs), products, strategy, operational model.
• Develop, review, analyze, and negotiate contracts, amendments, and related documentation. Agreement types may include commercial customer contracts, data product agreements, product/supply agreements, business partner agreements, intercompany agreements, consulting services agreements, software services agreements, terms of use and licensing agreements.
• Recommend and implement contracting policies, procedures, and processes.
• Monitor compliance with internal McKesson business and legal processes and policies.
• Demonstrate excellent independent judgment for expeditious problem identification and the ability to be both pragmatic/business-oriented and strategic.
• Possess strong business acumen dealing with risk management and organizational savvy.
• Excel when working independently and collaboratively, developing strong working relationships with a diverse client base, and leading at all levels across the organization.
• Exhibit outstanding interpersonal skills with excellent communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
• Be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and successfully manage many projects simultaneously.
• Display flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters.
• Prepare presentations, contract summaries and/or issues lists to present to supervising attorneys or business unit partners for review, if applicable.*This is not an exhaustive list; other relevant duties and responsibilities may be assigned at the needs and discretion of the business. What Youll Need:
  • 7+ years of corporate legal department or law firm experience
  • 2+ years experience reviewing and revising complex commercial contracts (data and/or technology contracts strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experienceWhat Will Help You Excel?
    • Ability to drive and facilitate contracting processes and automation
    • Must possess strong experience and judgment in contract negotiations
    • Excellent writing, verbal and critical thinking skills
    • Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed and complex business and engage leaders across affiliates and promote the reputation and integrity of McKesson and the McKesson General Counsel Organization
    • Proficient in Office word processing programs or equivalent programs
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills; must be able to effectively communicate to all levels of staff up to executive management
    • Prefer experience working in regulated industry including pharmaceutical, health information technology, other healthcare environment or other regulated industryWhy McKesson?
      • Generous salary with bonus opportunities (adjustments made based on market location)
      • Medical, dental, and vision plans with the opportunity for generous discounts through our Vitality partner
      • 3+ weeks of paid time off a year to spend however you want and 12 paid holidays
      • Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave and five to 10 days of paid care and bereavement leave
      • McKesson contributes a percentage of your total 401k contributions each year towards your retirement fundAt McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. Thats why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. Our Base Pay Range for this position$86,300 - $143,800McKesson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to . Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.Current employees must apply through the internal career site.Join us at McKesson!

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