Principal Paralegal - Medical Surgical

Medtronic

Minneapolis, MN, United States
Base: $100,800.00 - $151,200.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Onsite (minimum of 4 days a week)
7+ years paralegal or legal experience
Drafting and redlining complex contracts
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Medtronic is seeking a Principal Paralegal for its Medical Surgical division, responsible for providing legal support and managing contracts in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have extensive paralegal experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a key link between the legal team, business partners, outside counsel, and other stakeholders to support the Medical Surgical portfolio.
  • Candidates will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and redlining legal agreements while ensuring consistency with Medtronic policies and regulatory advice.
  • Medtronic offers a competitive salary range of $100,800.00 - $151,200.00 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and incentive plans.

Matching Summary

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Medtronic is seeking a Principal Paralegal for its Medical Surgical division, responsible for providing legal support and managing contracts in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have extensive paralegal experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $100,800.00 - $151,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP); Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years paralegal or legal experience
  • Drafting and redlining complex contracts
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environment
  • Experience with contract management lifecycle systems

Nice-to-have

  • Paralegal degree or certificate
  • Experience with M&A due diligence activities
  • Familiarity with advanced legal concepts and terminology
  • Collaborative values-driven team player mindset
  • Continuous learning and adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years experience OR advanced degree with 5+ years
  • U.S. work authorization required at time of hire
  • Sponsorship available only for Principal-level roles and above

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted US work authorization at time of hire

Sponsorship: available

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