Role Description
The Senior Associate/Associate General Counsel provides support for assigned legal and regulatory matters for the Centauri enterprise across specified lines of business. Project responsibilities include:
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Supporting the Chief Legal Officer
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Coordinating with outside counsel on mergers and acquisitions, employment and labor matters, and litigation management
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Servicing internal business clients on commercial contract negotiation, documentation, and administration
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Managing vendor contracts, technology licensing, and compliance on matters concerning electronic commerce, data flow, data privacy and security, and industry-specific regulations, standards, certifications, and accreditations
The position reports to the Chief Legal Officer and will be a complementary leader for the enterprise Legal, Security, and Compliance team. Responsibilities include:
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Supporting team efforts regarding contract and standards compliance
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Assuring compliance with company policies and procedures, including the enterprise Standards of Conduct
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Providing legal counsel, advice, and service to specified lines of business and for assigned enterprise legal projects
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Reviewing and evaluating legal issues/concerns for specified lines of business with both customers and vendors
Qualifications
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Bachelors and Juris Doctor
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Admitted to and in good standing with an applicable state bar
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Ten (10)+ years of technology transactions, corporate, and health care law experience, specifically in compliance and contracting related roles
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Experience with contract negotiation and drafting for technology and services businesses
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Understanding of business and legal issues for managed care, Medicare/Medicaid, and associated federal healthcare programs
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Well versed in HIPAA, HITECH, and related health care privacy and security laws
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Previous experience with mergers and acquisition processes and projects
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Working knowledge of trust frameworks, data interoperability, and clinical data exchange
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Interest in learning and supporting vendor contracting and management processes
Requirements
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Support overall legal functions within the organization as directed by the Chief Legal Officer
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Respond to legal questions and concerns from customers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors for specified contracts and projects
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Coordinate with the Senior Privacy and Compliance Officer on compliance and privacy related issues
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Support the investigation, review, and evaluation of potential privacy and security breaches
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Serve on the organizationโs information security team for specified lines of business
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Provide legal advice and guidance to specified line of business owners and operational delivery teams
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Provide legal support and advice for specified lines of business required by requests for proposals
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Participate in processes for obtaining and maintaining applicable HITRUST, ONC, DirectTrust, and other industry or governmental certifications
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Review, negotiate, and draft commercial contracts related to specified lines of business
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Support legal, M&A, and corporate finance processes and projects
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Assess and manage threatened and pending litigation for specified lines of business
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Provide input and guidance on general strategic business and legal issues to the Chief Legal Officer
Benefits
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
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Wellness program supporting overall well-being
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Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
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401(k) plan with company match
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Tuition reimbursement opportunities
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Paid time off for vacation and illness
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Six paid company holidays
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Floating holiday
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Company-paid training and computer equipment
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Performance-based bonus program
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Paid time off for volunteer activities
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Employee referral bonus program
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Career development and training opportunities, including leadership growth