Senior Counsel, Corporate – Risk

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🕒 October 2

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $152k - $237.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

Where this job comes from

Posted on Headway's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship October 2

Still open on Headway's site. Checked 3 hours ago.

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Headway

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2019

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Insurance • Consulting • Logistics

Headway is a platform that connects individuals with mental health providers, helping them find the right fit according to their needs and insurance coverage. By partnering with numerous insurance providers, Headway ensures that users can access mental health care affordably. It offers both in-person and virtual care options, and manages the payment and billing processes for a hassle-free experience. The platform's aim is to simplify the search and access to therapy and psychiatric support for users, allowing them to focus on their mental health without the administrative burdens.

📋 Description

• Serve as a key strategic partner to Procurement, Finance, Customer Experience, and Communications teams • Own third-party and vendor contracting • Build and lead agentic first-pass contract review • Serve as DRI on contract escalations and exceptions • Own a subset of disputes and escalated requests, including patient cost disputes, escalated provider matters, administrative/regulatory inquiries, and document and records requests • Partner with Customer Experience and Communications to resolve escalated matters • Own Headway’s annual corporate insurance cycle and ongoing insurance administration • Handle other corporate and risk matters in a fast-growing startup environment • Report to the Associate General Counsel, Commercial and Corporate

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience, including at least 2 years in-house • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth start-up environment; healthcare preferred • Hands-on ownership of complex processes such as commercial contracting at scale • Judgment to balance risk and trade-offs with fidelity and velocity • Strong emotional intelligence and ability to build relationships and consensus amid competing priorities • Genuine interest in working with AI tooling and improving or reinventing systems • Ability to translate complex topics into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders • J.D. from an accredited law school • Active bar membership in good standing • Ability to register as NY in-house counsel required • Authorization to work in the United States for any employer • No current or future visa sponsorship requirement

🏖️ Benefits

• Robust health and wellness benefits • Retirement savings • Meaningful ownership opportunities through equity • Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities

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