Senior Counsel

Key Responsibilities

- Provide expert legal support for technology solutions and pharmaceutical real-world evidence projects.
- Negotiate and manage complex technology-related contracts and intellectual property matters within the healthcare sector.
- Ensure compliance with privacy and security laws relevant to healthcare technology operations.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve legal compliance and align with business objectives.
- Advise senior business stakeholders on strategic legal issues, contributing to overall business strategy.
- Manage external legal resources effectively to support business and legal goals.
- Work closely with onshore teams in USA time zones (EST, CST, PST) to ensure seamless collaboration.
- Draft, review, and finalize legal documents and agreements pertinent to healthcare technology initiatives.

Overview

- The Senior Counsel - Healthcare Technology plays an integral role in a leading healthcare firm, providing expert legal support for technology solutions and pharmaceutical real-world evidence.
- Based in Hyderabad, this role ensures legal compliance and strategic counsel in the rapidly evolving healthcare technology sector.
- This position is a vital component of the Legal Operations department and involves close collaboration with onshore teams in the USA, requiring availability during those time zones.
- Reporting to the Manager - Legal, the Senior Counsel will navigate complex legal landscapes, focusing on technology-related contracting, privacy, and security law within healthcare.
- The role demands a proactive approach in negotiating complex agreements and managing intellectual property matters, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- This position requires a strategic mindset to provide legal advice to senior business stakeholders, enhancing the firm's legal framework in healthcare technology.

Requirements

- 9-12 years of experience in legal counsel roles, specifically in healthcare technology sectors.
- Expertise in technology-related contracting, privacy, and security law within healthcare settings.
- Proven ability to negotiate complex agreements and handle intellectual property matters.
- Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams for legal compliance and business objectives.
- Demonstrated capability in providing strategic legal advice to senior business stakeholders.
- Proficiency in managing external legal resources to achieve business and legal goals.
- Ability to work in USA time zones (EST, CST, PST) to align with the firm's operational needs.