Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Associate General Counsel will provide legal guidance and support to leaders across the Industry Relations and Optum Specialty Holdings businesses. This role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on high-risk issues and collaborating with internal partners to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. The attorney must be willing to function as a utility player, requiring an ability to learn and pivot quickly among projects from various leaders. The candidate should be able to act independently with minimal supervision where appropriate. Candidate will be expected to handle and complete negotiations with pharmaceutical manufacturers. Successful candidates will be comfortable meeting with senior internal business leaders to advise on legal considerations associated with new product development and manufacturer agreements. Candidate will also be expected to work with other Optum attorneys on issues involving multiple legal teams. This position reports to the Senior Associate General Counsel. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.