Legal Counsel
About The Position
As Legal Counsel you will work with key managers, sales and other personnel in the SS&C businesses to review, draft, and negotiate client and vendor contracts. You will also work with IT, audit and regulatory compliance personnel on an as-needed basis. This role will support the SS&C Health Solutions and SS&C Pharmacy Solutions businesses and their sales, compliance, and management teams with a focus on revenue generating contracts and initiatives for these business units. You will be an integral part of a collaborative team drafting, negotiating and managing contracts related to healthcare, privacy and security in relation to healthcare, intellectual property and software licenses. The ideal candidate is a commercially-minded attorney who understands business objectives and can effectively analyze and mitigate risks under tight deadlines.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited law school and have passed, at a minimum, a state bar exam.
- Ideal candidate will have 2 + years prior experience drafting and negotiating transactional and/or commercial contracts with clients and vendors, including service and license agreements, involving software solutions, intellectual property, and data privacy and security.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (e.g. presentation, listening; and report writing).
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of and/or experience with business process outsourcing in the healthcare space and/or pharmacy benefits management is a plus
- Familiarity with healthcare or privacy and security in relation to healthcare, i.e. HIPAA
Responsibilities
- Provide drafting, review, negotiation and related legal advice and services on contracts pertaining to SS&C Health’s business lines and their clientele including healthcare providers, payers, pharmacy networks, and other healthcare related organizations.
- The primary responsibilities would include drafting and negotiation of contracts with clients, vendors and other strategic relationships, including services agreements, SaaS Agreements, software license agreements, non-disclosure and /or data privacy agreements (including BAAs) and other transactional agreements, both as a product or service provider and a customer.
- Assist with contractual and legal requirements throughout the full sales cycle including Requests for Proposal, Requests for Information, etc.
- Advise internal clients in a high profile, fast paced environment.
- Provide strategic counsel on commercial, public sector, compliance, and corporate matters, contribute to process and template improvements, and build strong relationships across the organization.
Benefits
- Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
- Your Future : 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
- Work/Life Balance : Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Your Wellbeing : Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
- Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
- Training : Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
- Extra Perks : Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
- health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
