Senior Paralegal - US Sales Contracts
About The Position
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life Provide 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. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate with 4+ years of paralegal or legal experience; or, an advanced degree with 2+ years of paralegal or legal experience
Nice To Haves
- Paralegal Certificate
- Experience drafting, reviewing, modifying, and negotiating various agreement types
- Exceptional performer with high degree of self-motivation
- Ability to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously while appropriately prioritizing each
- Strong oral 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
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.
Benefits
- Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
- We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
