Elevance Health

Managing Associate General Counsel Senior

Elevance Health$224K — $369K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD with a current legal license required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of related legal experience post-licensure.
  • Leadership experience in managing a legal team and department budget.
  • Experience with handling outside counsel.
  • Deep understanding of healthcare laws related to Carelon Services.

Responsibilities

  • Create legal strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Oversee ongoing litigation and legal initiatives.
  • Manage a team of attorneys and/or paralegals.
  • Achieve strategic results through the legal team.
  • Advise executives on complex legal and business matters.
  • Provide timely briefings to senior management.
  • Assess and mitigate organizational risk on challenging legal issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase options.
  • 401k contribution opportunities.
Full Job Description
Anticipated End Date:
2026-09-07

Position Title:
Managing Associate General Counsel Senior

Job Description:

Managing Associate General Counsel Senior

Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Managing Associate General Counsel Senior is responsible for leadership and strategic legal counsel for Carelon Services. More specifically, responsible for providing in-depth legal guidance regarding state and federal health care and contract laws that impact Carelon Services and providing recommendations to executives and management on highly complex matters which have a broad organizational impact and high level of risk. Partners with clients to drive strategic outcomes and make complex decisions.

How you will make an impact:
  • Creates legal strategies aimed at supporting the business objectives of assigned client groups and the company.
  • Oversees and leads ongoing litigation and legal initiatives.
  • Responsible for managing a team of attorneys and/or paralegals who provide legal support for clients.
  • Accomplishes strategic business results through assigned legal staff.
  • Serves as an expert for other attorneys and paralegals as well as business clients instructing and advising on strategic, technical and tactical issues.
  • Sets objectives for assigned legal team to ensure the clients and the company's business strategy are achieved.
  • Provides concise and timely briefings to senior level business and upper level legal management.
  • Works on extremely complex and multifaceted problems in which analysis of solutions and/or facts require an evaluation of intangible variables.
  • Develops methods, approaches and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Manages and participates in extensive research of legal principles and precedents and consults with outside counsel on legal strategies on particular issues.
  • This position is regarded as an expert in its area of expertise due to the combination of advanced legal and business knowledge.
  • Assesses and mitigates risk on the most difficult and challenging issues and manages high-level organizational risks.
  • Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates the performance of direct reports.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Requires a JD, current license to practice law and minimum of 15 years specific industry and/or technical legal experience post licensure including experience in managing a staff, department budget and outside counsel; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.


Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:
  • Experience providing legal counsel in the areas of behavioral health, utilization management, care management, payment integrity, and/or value-based care.
  • Experience leading a team of attorneys.


For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $224,000 to $369,600.

Location(s): Illinois, Virginia

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Job Level:
Staff/Regional VP

Workshift:
1st Shift (United States of America)

Job Family:
LEG > Attorneys

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3,969 employees
Market Cap
$116.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.5 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$121.8 billion
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