Counsel, Contracts

Summary

Join Datavant, a data platform company for healthcare, as a Legal Counsel to ensure the business engine keeps running smoothly and scales with the company's growth. You'll provide legal counseling, manage commercial deals, draft agreements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. We're a remote-first team that values smart, nice, and high-potential individuals who can grow rapidly.

Requirements

• J.D., with strong academic credentials and membership in at least one U.S. state bar
• 7+ years’ commercial or corporate experience in-house or at a law firm
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with ability to advocate for a position while maintaining a collaborative and open-minded approach
• Highly organized, reliable, detail-oriented, and diligent
• Ability to work on multiple issues simultaneously and to set appropriate priorities with clients and to deliver results efficiently
• Proven ability to provide entrepreneurial, pragmatic, business-oriented advice, with a dedication to superior customer service
• Ability to operate autonomously while being a team player who brings a positive attitude to the job

Responsibilities

• Provide thoughtful and practical product, business, and legal counseling on various legal risks, business strategies, and other issues related to product features, commercial transactions, and general operations
• Manage and resolve complicated issues related to commercial deals, and drive alignment with various cross-functional teams
• Draft, negotiate, and advise cross-functional teams on a wide variety of commercial agreements, including new business development initiatives, software licenses, data agreements, consulting agreements, partnership agreements, NDAs and vendor contracts
• Own the entire contracting cycle--from initial draft to execution--and collaborate with business and product teams to drive contract negotiations to timely and successful completion

Benefits

• Salary ranges for this position are developed with the support of benchmarks and industry best practices
• Estimated salary range for this role is $150,000-$225,000