Cook Medical · 1 day ago
Senior Attorney Global Ethics and Compliance
Cook Medical is a privately owned, global company specializing in medical devices. They are seeking an experienced Senior Attorney to provide strategic legal advice on regulatory compliance and support the organization's Global Ethics and Compliance programs.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic guidance on regulatory compliance and in respect of Cook’s Global E&C Programs that reflects a deep understanding of the global legal and business environment
Identify and mitigate risks by researching and providing advice on complex legal and commercial compliance issues, developing resolutions to identified risks, and exercising considerable judgment in proposing alternative solutions
Stay updated on relevant law, regulations, and evolving developments; providing strategic, accurate, high quality and practical legal advice to management and other attorneys and recommending policy and/or process changes as needed
Review, input and provide legal sign off on internal policies, procedures and guidance
Legal stakeholder in projects across the Cook business
Identify skills gaps and lead efforts to build legal and compliance capabilities across Cook
Act as an investigative authority to direct sensitive/complex privileged investigations on behalf of the law department
Manage the appointment and engagement of external counsel including managing reasonable budgets and delivering results within those budgets
Partner collaboratively and cross-functionally with various teams effectively and professionally through various levels of the global organization and ensure leadership of the law department and company is properly and timely informed about legal issues and risks facing the business
Engage with key external collaborators, including counterparts at other companies in the industry, trade associations, and outside counsel networks, to understand the current legal and business environment, identify trends and ensure legal policy interests are aligned and advanced
Develop, support, and participate in the development of processes, policies and procedures within and for the global legal function
Develop, support, and participate in the development of legal initiatives to enhance legal service delivery, efficiency and innovation
Ensure that Cooks Code of Conduct is considered in all business matters conducted on Cook Medical’s behalf
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience, preferably a portion of which took place at a major law firm, government, in-house or a combination
Experience working within medical device, pharma, healthcare, or other highly regulated industry
J.D. degree with an active license to practice law in the United States
Excellent understanding of regulatory environment and legal frameworks within the medical device industry, in addition to all applicable ethics and compliance standards
An articulate, motivated & proactive individual with a track record of developing strong working relationships within an energetic environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with others, whether internal or external to the organization, and throughout various levels of the global organization
Manage conflict in a way that recognizes and manages differing opinions and ideas and refocuses them in a positive and constructive manner
Ability to work across teams and manage multiple priorities to accomplish multiple tasks in a timely and cost-efficient manner
Foster and maintain a workplace culture respectful and supportive of individual differences
Remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and integrity
Maintain company quality and quantity standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Have excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
Strictly adhere to safety requirements
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Comply with the rules of professional conduct for attorneys, as required by the geography of licensure, accreditation, or certification
Ability to learn and actively role model the Cook Values, and a desire to make an impact as part of a company that is Relentlessly Inventive and Deeply Connected
Strong verbal & written communication
Company
Cook Medical
Cook Medical is a medical device company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering invasive medical devices. It is a sub-organization of Cook Group.
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