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SalaryWHO ARE WE?
Endotronix is a medical device company that aims to transform the treatment of heart failure, a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to support the body. Our Cordella Heart Failure System (CHFS) includes proactive management tools for best practice care and detection of worsening heart failure. These easy-to-use tools improve patient quality of life and help to reduce hospital admissions thereby reducing health care costs.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
The Associate Corporate Counsel will have the opportunity to be involved in a broad array of legal matters affecting a growing medical device company. The individual in this role will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating a range of contracts, applying sound legal judgment to contract analysis and providing guidance to business stakeholders on risks and legal issues. The Associate Corporate Counsel will report to the Corporate Counsel. This is a remote position with light travel required. Your responsibilities will include:
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and contracts including clinical trial agreements, commercial contracts, purchase agreements, supplier agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and data privacy agreements.
- Complete comprehensive reviews of contracts and terms and conditions to identify, mitigate, and/or eliminate unusual risks, liabilities, and remedies in accordance with corporate polices and sound business judgment.
- Collaborate with Corporate Counsel and business departments to drive projects to successful completion.
- Research and anticipate legal issues that could impact the company and apply learnings to guide the company.
- Identify intellectual property and data privacy issues requiring further internal review.
- Support data privacy programs, policies, and procedures.
- Manage legal workload, track contract status, communicate status to internal clients, proactively move contracts and legal projects forward toward completion, and contribute to maintaining and improving legal operations.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- Must be admitted to a United States bar;
- 1+ years of experience as an attorney in a medical device, medical technology, pharmaceutical, or biotech in-house setting or law firm experience in these industries;
- Experience structuring and drafting various types of agreements;
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with others at all levels, both internal and external to the company;
- Ability to explain complex legal matters to non-legal professionals and provide practical, actionable legal advice;
- Strong negotiating skills with both legal and commercial issues;
- Ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships across all functions in the organization.
- Proactive approach, with high sense of urgency and results orientation;
- High levels of integrity, honesty and maturity;
- Able to manage a heavy workload of varying tasks simultaneously and work autonomously and/or in a cross functional team in a fast-paced business environment;
- Accuracy and attention to detail; well-organized;
- Positive attitude and aptitude for change, learning, teamwork, good judgment and problem-solving abilities;
- Willingness to assist with administrative matters and function as own paralegal;
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and legal department colleagues about priorities and respond to organization needs under time constraints,
- Highly-responsive and service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.
- Preferred Experience:
- Experience with regulations and contractual matters impacting medical device or similar industries such as anti-kickback statutes and clinical trial agreements;
- Experience with data privacy legal matters including HIPAA and GDPR.
EDUCATION
- Law degree from an accredited university.
WHO YOU ARE
- Relentlessly focused on data and hypothesis driven decision making to create the best experiences for ETX patients and customers;
- Someone with a bias for action and quick iteration as opposed to perfection;
- A quick learner, who is able to work independently, multitask, and drive your own projects;
- An effective communicator and collaborator who can synthesize insights from multiple stakeholders across business functions to deliver purpose-built insights, models and tools that provide easily interpretable and actionable results;
- A team player who can inspire teams to deliver together, embodying the idea that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts;
- Passionate about digital healthcare and leveraging Data to deliver innovative solutions at scale;
WHAT WE’RE LIKE
- Willing to have the “direct and honest conversation”. Not afraid to confront the facts (or be confronted) and develop a plan to move forward.
- Competitive spirit and drive to win. Strong sense of initiative, internal motivation, and an unrelenting focus on results.
- Openness to feedback and coaching with a strong orientation towards continual learning and improvement. Ability to solicit, accept and provide direct feedback without defensiveness.
- Capacity to function in a highly complex company with ease and fluidity, while driving and influencing results.
- Entrepreneurial, flexible, yet results focused.
- High degree of intellectual curiosity, honesty, and capability.
- Low ego and humble in spirit in spite of your track record of outstanding performance.
LIFE AT ENDOTRONIX
- Our shared company values create a foundation of trust and collaboration. United in a common purpose, we excel at the task at hand to provide best-in-class medical technology and customer service to our patients and clinicians. And along the way we make sure to have a little fun, continue to grow and celebrate our successes.
- We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, and an environment that will help you to thrive and succeed in your career.
- Endotronix is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, citizenship status, age, veteran status, or disability. We are passionately committed to building a diverse organization where all perspectives and cultures are celebrated.
