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Senior Corporate Counsel Quality Law

Bristol Myers Squibb
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
United States
Corporate Functions

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Role Summary

Senior Corporate Counsel, Quality Law. The role supports the Global Quality organization within BMS, delivering legal and regulatory counsel across diverse product categories and partnering with the Global Manufacturing, Supply and Corporate Transactions Law team to support the companyβ€šΓ„Γ΄s manufacturing operations, supply chain, and related functions.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively advise and counsel clients in the Global Quality organization
  • Provide strategic legal and regulatory advice, and transactional legal support, across a diverse range of product categories, including small molecule, cell therapy, biologics and medical devices
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) preferable but not required
  • Collaborate across business colleagues and Law Department matrix to ensure delivery of seamless, comprehensive legal advice
  • Anticipate and proactively identify legal issues applying an enterprise view, and provide clear, operational and effective legal advice that supports informed decisions
  • Lead and organize functional or substantive working groups assessing significant legal issues

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or equivalent degree; JD required
  • Qualification, or ability to become qualified to practice in-house in New Jersey
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, pharmaceutical industry and laws
  • Minimum of 10 years of legal experience preferred (law firm, in-house, or government experience)
  • Ability to navigate complex legal issues while exhibiting sound judgment and objectivity
  • Strong attention to detail is critical
  • Ability to discuss various topics with senior executive leadership is essential for success
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills, proactive, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
  • Operate as part of the Law Department focused on providing excellent, pragmatic, solutions-oriented services to clients
  • Highly collaborative with the ability to garner trust and build productive internal and external relationships in a multi-cultural environment
  • Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Superior personal integrity and ethics
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