Corporate Counsel

2 weeks ago

San Rafael, United States Compass Consulting Full time
Our client focuses on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with serious and life-threatening rare genetic diseases.

Overview:
  • This Corporate Counsel position is a mid-level to senior temporary position (5 to 10 years).
  • The candidate will lead a template and playbooks project, being responsible for updating templates and playbooks on the review schedule for this year, and also leading on a company initiative to consolidate, streamline, simplify, and improve global templates.
  • This role also is responsible for creating resource materials, mostly in the form of playbooks, for business and Legal contract drafters.
  • We are looking for an attorney experienced with contract drafting, working with templates, and with playbooks.
  • We will also rely on this attorney to review current contract clauses and resource materials and provide suggested changes and improvements based on their experience and legal research.
  • The position requires close collaboration with internal functional groups and the other attorneys in the Legal Department on these projects.

Responsibilities:
  • With guidance and supervision, independently lead template and playbook projects for the Legal department for both internal needs and for a company-wide initiative.
  • Work closely with attorneys, Contracts Associates, and business stakeholders on template and playbook projects.
  • Draw on experience and legal research to revise, consolidate, streamline and simplify contracts and playbooks.
  • Responsible for preparing template guidance and annotations and playbook resources for a variety of different contract templates for business contract drafters and Legal drafters.
  • Responsible for setting and leading template meetings as required for attorney/CA input/approval on templates and playbooks.
  • Timely tracking, monitoring, advising, and reporting on projects.
  • Appropriately manage a heavy workflow, setting priorities and meeting deliverable timelines.


Experience and Skills:
  • 5 to 10 years prior experience in a major law firm or biotech experience in contracting and in using and/or creating templates and playbooks.
  • Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of contracts is required.
  • Ability to lead projects and work independently is required.
  • Ability to prioritize and use sound judgement with escalating matters to manager is required.
  • Excellent organization and time-management skills required.  Must be able to manage heavy workload and aggressive timelines in a timely manner, prioritize and work under pressure.
  • Exceptional written and communication skills required, including strong proofreading and editing skills.
  • Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, proactive, a quick learner, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Strong computer skills in database management and documentation preparation (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Office) required.
  • Experience with pharmaceutical companies is desirable, but not essential.
  • Experience with Ariba a plus.


Education and Licensing: 
  • Juris Doctorate required.
  • Active California Bar member in good standing.

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