Role Summary
Legal Senior Counsel, Market Access. Provide expert counsel to the business on market access, government pricing, and policy topics. Support partners across Market Access, Trade & Distribution, Government Pricing, Government Affairs & Public Policy, and colleagues supporting the clinical pipeline. Remote-US location.
Responsibilities
- Provide Advice and Counsel to Business Partners: Advise on commercial initiatives that advance the companyβs strategy while addressing legal risks and protecting integrity and reputation
- Provide legal advice and counsel on: Market access and reimbursement issues; Anti-Kickback Statute and US healthcare compliance laws; Medicaid, Medicare, 340B, Veterans Health Care Act obligations; Government pricing topics and price reporting; CMS/Medicare/Medicaid final rules and correspondence; federal/state legislation affecting market access, pricing, and transparency; services and contracting with specialty distributors/pharmacies; data projects with customers; brand planning and business operation plans; evolving healthcare legislation and enforcement; collaboration with legal colleagues supporting commercial, pipeline and privacy; review materials for internal/external use
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school; Member of a state bar
- Minimum of 8 years post-JD experience in life sciences law (law firm or in-house) with 3 years in a fast-paced environment
- Experience advising on market access statutes/regulations, including anti-kickback, Medicaid/340B/Veterans programs, state price transparency, OIG guidance, False Claims Act
- Strong communication skills and business acumen
- Advanced contracting and redlining skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage outside counsel and budgeting
- Experience advising on cell and gene therapies and/or specialty medicines is highly desired
Skills
- Legal advisory and counseling
- Contracting and document review
- Regulatory and compliance stewardship
- Analytical and problem-solving
- Interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration
Education
- Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)
Additional Requirements
- Remote-Eligible with flexible work arrangements