Counsel- Health Law

The Cigna Group • Bloomfield, CT • 2h ago

The Counsel - PBM Sales and Account Management position provides enterprise-wide support and guidance for U.S. contracting activities, with an emphasis on pharmacy benefit management agreements between Express Scripts and external clients. The position will work closely with Sales and Account Management, Compliance and Finance business colleagues and will report directly to the Senior Managing Counsel for PBM Legal Transactions.

The position requires an ability to draft and negotiate contract terms across a wide area of contracts, ensure that contracts meet compliance/governance requirements and work with clients at all levels on a daily basis. Candidates must have knowledge and expertise in contract drafting, contract negotiation and compliance, risk evaluation.

The role will involve the following:

Contract Drafting and Negotiations: Experience in drafting and negotiating contract terms, templates and guidelines for contracting, including standard alternative clauses for a wide range of commodities

Risk Management and Compliance : Identification, evaluation and reporting on potential risk in connection with commercial contracting and disputes; meeting with senior legal, corporate and client management concerning key risk issues

Training, Education and Presentations : Ability to develop and provide training to all levels of the organization; strong presentation skills, including the ability to present to senior management

Responsibilities :

Provide legal support to the Sales and Account Management organization and other internal business partners supporting PBM clients (Finance, Audit, etc.)

Negotiate complex legal documents, including PBM client agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and data protection agreements directly with external clients, including employer groups, coalitions and consultants

Collaborate strategically with internal business partners to advise on new business offerings, identify legal or regulatory challenges and present effective solutions

Effectively matrix with senior-level attorneys and critical business partners, including Compliance, Privacy, Information Technology, operations and Corporate/Business Development

Manage outside counsel on discrete matters as may be required

Work with Legal, Compliance and business clients in developing, implementing, and coordinating contracting and governance strategies

Proactively identify contracting risks for business partners

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) required; active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

3+ years of commercial contracting experience , including drafting and negotiating complex agreements.

Strong drafting, negotiation, and risk-analysis skills

Preferred experience in healthcare, insurance, benefits, and/or pharmacy

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strong judgment, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills with legal and non-legal partners

Ability and willingness to learn new subject areas and take on expanded responsibilities

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 132,700 - 221,100 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here (https://jobs.thecignagroup.com/us/en/benefits) .

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

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