Senior Corporate Counsel

Legal Counsel

Within the Office of the General Counsel will be responsible to provide legal and commercial counsel for a 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, 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 determines and effectuates 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. Provides recommendations on partnership, contract, etc. Possess detailed working knowledge of LOB/Business Partner/Pillar operations 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. Demonstrates 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.

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 and commissions.

Salary Ranges: $105,000.00 - $165,375.00

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, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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