Career CategoryLaw/Legal
Job DescriptionSenior Counsel - Global Commercial OperationsWhat you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for counseling Amgen's Global Commercial Operations clients on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues concerning promotion, sales, patient support programs, contracting, education and scientific exchange regarding biopharmaceutical products in the United States.
- Analyzing, reviewing and approving promotional, educational and support programs and materials
- Analyzing, reviewing and approving scientific exchange and clinical support approaches
- Providing guidance on proposed sales and marketing strategies
- Reviewing and counseling on government enforcement actions relating to the promotion of biopharmaceutical products
- Providing ongoing training to commercial operations staff regarding legal and regulatory requirements for commercial activity in the biopharmaceutical industry
- Advising and counseling on complex commercial transactions with members of the healthcare community (hospitals, clinics, payors, specialty pharmacy, pharmacy benefit managers, patient and professional advocacy groups/associations) with particular emphasis on Federal and State Anti-Kickback and False Claims Statutes and applicable antitrust laws
- Analyzing and advising on precision medicine patient and provider programs for products addressing novel biomarkers with complex companion diagnostics
- 20% domestic travel anticipated.
It is preferred that this role be based in Southern California. However, the role may also be located remotely in the US.
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek has these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:J.D. degree or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school, admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction and four (4) years of experience practicing law
Preferred Qualifications:- 6+ years of corporate and/or law firm background counseling clients on healthcare/life sciences matters
- Experience counseling clients on complex legal and regulatory considerations including:
- Healthcare fraud and abuse matters
- FDA promotional regulations
- OIG compliance guidance and advisory opinions
- DOJ settlements with pharmaceutical industry
- Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement and contracting
- Proven superior legal skills, including: excellent oral and written communication, legal analysis, drafting and negotiation skills
- Ability to lead and influence others
- Strong client service, business counseling and problem-solving focus
- Ability to manage multi-dimensional projects in a fast-paced environment
- Superior academic achievement
- Experience analyzing and advising on precision medicine patient and provider programs for products addressing novel biomarkers with complex companion diagnostics
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.comIn any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadlineAmgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
SponsorshipSponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
Salary Range226,114.45USD -305,919.55 USD
