Paralegal - US Sales Contracting

Medtronic•Minneapolis, MN

5d•$70,400 - $105,600•Remote

About The Position

The Paralegal US Sales Contracting role provides legal support within the US Sales Contracting organization on topics including medical device and technology sales and marketing programs, commercial sales agreements, and other commercial contracts. This position will report to a Paralegal Manager. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. This position is remote to enhance our competitive edge and expand our cross-functional collaboration efforts.

Requirements

High degree of self-motivation
Ability to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously while appropriately prioritizing each
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with and influence all levels of leadership and executive management
Ability to work independently
Excellent customer focus
Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate OR an advanced degree
2+ years of paralegal or legal experience
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
Candidates must possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

Paralegal Certificate
Experience drafting, reviewing, modifying, and negotiating various agreement types
Experience with Commercial Contracts

Responsibilities

Provides legal assistance within the US Sales Contracting organization in areas including medical device and technology sales and marketing programs and commercial sales agreements.
Assists in reviewing, editing, and negotiating commercial contracts and related documents.
Interacts with attorneys, pricing and contracting analysts, contract managers, and customers to finalize contract negotiations.
Processes legal requests in a timely manner in accordance with Medtronic contracting standards and best practices.
Collaborates with other legal teams, functional leaders and operating units to support improvement and harmonization of contracting processes and systems.
Triages issues presented to the US Sales Contracting organization, meets with internal contracting and business clients, and provides direction and escalation as needed.
Partners with other subject matter experts across a global, matrixed organization.
Conducts research on projects as directed by attorneys or other paralegals.
May review and ensure the company's compliance with regulations.
Assists internally in analyzing documents.
Participates in other projects as assigned or as needed.