Senior Principal Legal Counsel - Global Commercial & Government Contracting

Medtronic Diabetes

California, United States
Base: $191,200.00 - $286,800.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Onsite (minimum of 4 days a week)
8+ years legal experience in healthcare sales
5+ years federal government contracting law
Juris doctor from nationally recognized us law school
The Senior Principal Legal Counsel position at Medtronic Diabetes seeks a highly experienced attorney with expertise in federal government contracting and healthcare law. The role involves providing strategic legal guidance and support for government sales activities, emphasizing compliance and risk management

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a key legal partner supporting the Global Commercial Office with an emphasis on the company's US government business segment.
  • The successful candidate will provide actionable legal advice on federal procurement, including bid protests, contract performance, and dispute resolution while ensuring compliance with healthcare laws like the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute.
  • Medtronic offers a competitive salary range of $191,200.00 - $286,800.00 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and incentive plans.

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The Senior Principal Legal Counsel position at Medtronic Diabetes seeks a highly experienced attorney with expertise in federal government contracting and healthcare law. The role involves providing strategic legal guidance and support for government sales activities, emphasizing compliance and risk management.

Salary

Base: $191,200.00 - $286,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP) and annual long-term incentive plan; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years legal experience in healthcare sales
  • 5+ years federal government contracting law
  • Juris Doctor from nationally recognized US law school
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one US state or DC
  • Experience negotiating ASC partnerships and hospital contracts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting Sales and Marketing strategic partnerships
  • Proven ability to make courageous decisions diplomatically
  • Adept at communicating complex legal risks simply
  • Experience with data use agreements and capital acquisition programs
  • Customer-centric and continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree required
  • Active bar license in at least one US state or DC
  • Minimum 8 years total legal experience
  • Minimum 5 years specific federal government contracting experience
  • Unrestricted US work authorization required for non-Principal roles

Work Rights

Unrestricted US work authorization required for roles below Principal level

Sponsorship: available

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