What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director, Corporate Legal position at AstraZeneca?
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. We’re looking for a Senior Director, Corporate Legal at our Boston location.
As a member of the Corporate Legal group, you’ll be part of a team of transaction lawyers, focused on delivering the most important projects for our Business Development and Global Operations groups. Your work will include supporting critical public and private M&A deals, venture transactions, JV’s and licensing & collaborations, as well as supply chain, digital / IT, procurement and other commercial matters for AstraZeneca.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
In this Global role, you’ll provide legal advice across AstraZeneca’s global organization, working closely with senior leaders. You will provide drafting, negotiation and business counsel support to lead the legal support for key transactions, independently driving projects to completion and helping to mitigate critical legal and business risks. You’ll personally handle complex legal matters, interpreting and drafting contracts, with a global perspective.
Essential Skills / Experience
- Professional US legal qualification
- 10 years of experience with corporate transactions, including public and private M&A
- Experience with venture transactions is preferred
- Knowledge of and experience working in the life sciences sector
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Solution and action orientated approach
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage complexity and cultivate innovation
- Demonstrable accountability and integrity
- Ability to act independently and drive projects to completion
Desirable Skills / Experience
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $203,810.40 - $305,715.60 USD. Benefits offered include a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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