Counsel – Commercial Transactions

🕒 October 10

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $132.7k - $221.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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The Cigna Group is a global health services company that provides medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral and supplemental insurance products and benefits to individuals, families, employers, brokers, providers and Medicare beneficiaries. It offers employer-sponsored group plans, individual and family plans (including Open Enrollment offerings), Medicare, international health insurance covering more than 200 countries, and digital member services through the myCigna platform (including telehealth and claims management). Its products are delivered through operating subsidiaries such as Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company and other regional affiliates.

📋 Description

• Provide enterprise-wide legal support and guidance for U.S. and global contracting activities • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements, including consulting, services, technology, software, SaaS, licensing, data, and vendor agreements • Partner with Procurement and business stakeholders to structure transactions and balance legal, regulatory, operational, and business objectives • Advise on commercial contracting, risk allocation, compliance requirements, and contract governance • Assess legal and contractual risks associated with third-party engagements and provide recommendations • Support vendor dispute resolution and negotiate business-aligned resolutions • Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, negotiation guidance, and standard provisions • Collaborate with global legal colleagues and business partners on international contracting matters • Create and deliver training on contracting, vendor management, and related legal topics • Support mergers, acquisitions, financing transactions, and other strategic enterprise initiatives • Partner with Compliance, Privacy, Information Protection, Information Technology, Procurement, and operational teams • Manage outside counsel on specialized matters • Lead stakeholder discussions to gather information, align priorities, and achieve business objectives • Support process improvement and evolution of contracting and governance practices • Share legal knowledge and subject matter expertise across the Legal organization • Develop, implement, and coordinate contracting and governance strategies • Proactively identify risks of non-compliance related to third-party contracts

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) required • Active license and good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction • 5+ years of experience negotiating and drafting commercial contracts • Significant experience supporting vendor, procurement, technology, consulting, and services transactions • Experience supporting procurement, sourcing, vendor management, or commercial operations preferred • Strong contract drafting, negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills • Ability to identify legal issues, evaluate risk, and provide practical, business-focused legal advice • Experience supporting technology transactions, intellectual property matters, privacy considerations, and complex commercial arrangements • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or another highly regulated industry preferred • Ability to influence and collaborate across a matrixed organization • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities • Ability to build strong professional relationships and partner with stakeholders at all organizational levels • Ability to operate independently and exercise sound judgment in complex situations • Strong presentation skills and experience communicating with senior leaders and business stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus plan eligibility • Medical insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Well-being and behavioral health programs • 401(k) • Company-paid life insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year • Paid holidays • Leaves of absence • Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload when working from home

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