Assistant General Counsel, Business Development Transactions Law

Bristol Myers Squibb

Base: $290,450 - $351,951; bonus/equity: + incenti...
50% onsite
Leading complex biopharma transactions
Drafting and negotiating high-value agreements
Managing senior attorneys in matrixed environment
This role provides enterprise-level legal leadership supporting Bristol Myers Squibb's business development strategy through the full lifecycle of transactions

Job Summary

  • This role provides enterprise-level legal leadership supporting Bristol Myers Squibb's business development strategy through the full lifecycle of transactions.
  • The position requires leading a team to oversee structuring, due diligence, and negotiation of complex deals including M&A, licensing, and equity investments.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb offers competitive benefits including health coverage, financial protection plans, and flexible time off options.

Matching Summary

This role provides enterprise-level legal leadership supporting Bristol Myers Squibb's business development strategy through the full lifecycle of transactions.

Salary

Base: $290,450 - $351,951; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Health, 401(k), paid time off, and wellbeing support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leading complex biopharma transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating high-value agreements
  • Managing senior attorneys in matrixed environment
  • Providing strategic legal advice to executives

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional judgment navigating ambiguity
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills
  • Proactive anticipation of deal trends
  • Culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree and state bar admission
  • Minimum 15 years of legal experience
  • Experience in biopharmaceutical/life sciences industry
  • Track record of leading large complex transactions

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