Legal Counsel

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 As Legal Counsel you will play a critical role in supporting our global legal team with procurement contracting activities A typical day will include interacting with our procurement teams reviewing complex agreements providing legal guidance and advice that aligns with company standards and identifying legal and commercial risks In addition you will manage multiple contract requests and manage prioritizing deadlines You will also be responsible for staying current on company policies and understanding the corporate legal strategies This role offers the opportunity to work closely with an experienced international legal team gain exposure to complex commercial transactions and contribute to strengthening the company s supplier relationships through effective contracting Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned Provide legal support for a wide range of contracts related to procurement supply chain SaaS and healthcare services Review draft and negotiate agreements with a focus on risk mitigation and compliance with internal policies and applicable laws Support HCP contracting processes ensuring alignment with healthcare compliance standards and transparency requirements Identify and assess areas of contractual risk and propose practical solutions Collaborate with U S and regional attorneys on day-to-day legal matters and strategic initiatives Leverage legal technology tools to streamline contract workflows and promote best practices Maintain accurate records and documentation in contract management systems Required Knowledge and Experience Law degree LL B or equivalent from a recognized institution LL M preferred Minimum 5 years of relevant legal experience preferably in a multinational or healthcare-related organization Strong understanding of commercial contracts procurement law and healthcare compliance Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience working with international legal teams is a plus Ability to collaborate cross-functionally across legal procurement and business team Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position Benefits Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values We recognize their contributions They share in the success they help to create We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan MIP About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions Our Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life unites a global team of 95 000 passionate people We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people From the R D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity