Corporate Counsel I

📋 Description

• • Draft, review, negotiate, and approve commercial contracts including vendor agreements, licensing agreements, consulting agreements, software agreements, services agreements, business associate agreements, information security agreements, and confidentiality agreements under specific guidelines.
• • Serve as the primary legal point of contact for assigned business units, providing timely and actionable legal guidance on contractual and regulatory matters.
• • Collaborate with business unit leadership, senior management, vendors, customers, and opposing counsel on assigned legal matters.
• • Work closely with Premier’s privacy and security teams to ensure compliance with data protection and information security requirements.
• • Research legal issues and maintain current knowledge of relevant case law, court opinions, and regulatory developments impacting commercial contracts.
• • Assist Associate General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and Senior Corporate Counsel with transactional matters, template updates, and special projects.
• • Contribute to the improvement of contracting processes and the development of standardized agreement templates.
• • Conduct training sessions for business units on legal matters related to contracts, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• • Assist with risk management and litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel.
• • Respond to inquiries from Premier customers and business partners regarding legal and contractual issues.
• • Operate computer programs and software to manage contracts, documentation, and communications.
• • Maintain attention to detail while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• • Remain stationary for prolonged periods and perform sedentary work requiring minimal physical exertion.
• • Adapt quickly to changing priorities and make independent decisions within defined legal parameters.
• • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders in person and via electronic formats.
• • Work collaboratively in a remote environment with frequent interaction with colleagues and business partners.
• • Ensure all legal work aligns with Premier’s ethical standards and compliance obligations.
• • Support governmental and media relations matters as directed by senior legal team members.