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Senior Counsel, Enterprise Functions

AbbVie
September 30, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Chicago, IL)
Worldwide
$305,000 - $305,000 USD yearly
Corporate Functions
Role: Senior Counsel supporting AbbVie's Enterprise Procurement Legal team, focusing on commercial agreements and business transactions across procurement and related functions. Responsibilities: draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts including master services, consulting, software licensing, SaaS, data licensing, AI vendor, HR, and event agreements; manage dispute resolution; oversee external counsel and contract teams; ensure compliance with corporate policies; provide strategic legal advice on supplier and transaction issues; represent AbbVie externally; mentor junior legal staff. Requirements: JD and state bar certification; 5+ years in corporate transactional law or healthcare/pharma legal environment; experience negotiating complex agreements; knowledge of data privacy, cybersecurity, AI, and IP issues is advantageous. Skills: strong negotiation, legal analysis, problem-solving, risk assessment, and client communication skills. High-value: corporate transactions in biopharma procurement, technology licensing, and legal support for digital and AI initiatives. Work setup: not specified; likely hybrid or flexible given legal nature and internal collaboration.