Counsel, Business & Commercial Contracting

TheCignaGroup LLC

Base: $132,700 - $221,100 usd yearly; bonus/equity...
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Contract drafting and negotiation expertise
Commercial contracting experience
Vendor relationship management
The Cigna Group is seeking a Counsel for Business & Commercial Contracting to provide legal support for their U.S. and global contracting activities, particularly in benefit management services. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in commercial contracting, strong negotiation skills, and a Juris Doctor degree. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • This role provides enterprise-wide support for U.S. and global contracting activities with a specific emphasis on benefit management services contracts.
  • The position requires negotiating various types of services, licensing, and technology transactions while limiting liability and protecting intellectual property rights.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), company-paid life insurance, and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off.

Matching Summary

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The Cigna Group is seeking a Counsel for Business & Commercial Contracting to provide legal support for their U.S. and global contracting activities, particularly in benefit management services. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in commercial contracting, strong negotiation skills, and a Juris Doctor degree. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

Base: $132,700 - $221,100 USD yearly; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus plan; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 18+ days PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Contract drafting and negotiation expertise
  • Commercial contracting experience
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Risk evaluation and compliance
  • Pre-litigation dispute resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Healthcare or pharmacy industry familiarity
  • Freedom of Information Act review experience
  • Strong presentation skills to senior management
  • International contracting knowledge
  • Intellectual property protection focus

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree required
  • Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 3+ years of commercial contracting experience
  • Experience negotiating vendor transactions

Work Rights

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