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Lockwood™ · 5 hours ago

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Lockwood is a medical media company in the United States focused on transforming medical education delivery. The General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer will guide the organization through regulatory landscapes, ensuring compliance with industry guidelines while overseeing legal matters and developing compliance programs.

AdvertisingHealth CareMarketing

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day legal matters of the company, including but not limited to, contracting, healthcare fraud and abuse, regulatory, IP, privacy, and employment matters

Identify, research, analyze, and advise the company’s executive team, and various internal business functions, on a wide range of legal topics relevant to the business

Provide strategic legal counseling combined with business acumen to the Executive Suite

Stay current with relevant industry regulations and laws impacting the company and related healthcare industries, and work to make any necessary changes to company policies and practices

Able to navigate a wide variety of contracting matters, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial, healthcare, and vendor/supplier agreements

Develop and implement an effective Compliance Program, responsive to our stakeholders, as necessary

Develop and implement the necessary policies and procedures related to our business and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and our obligations

Develop, coordinate and execute Compliance Training and work to ensure that all employees are knowledgeable of, and comply with, applicable laws, regulations, and policies

Support HR and employment matters, including policies, employee relations, and compliance with labor laws

Manage external counsel budgets and relationships

Qualification

J.D. degreeLegal complianceHealthcare regulationsContract negotiationStrategic legal counselingCross-functional collaborationLeadership skillsCommunication

Required

A J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership, in good standing, in at least one U.S. state

10+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally with both AmLaw100 law firm and in-house experience

A strong track record in identifying and solving legal issues, and providing strategic advice, in highly regulated industries

Proven history of business partnership, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership to drive strategic results in dynamic environments

Strong background in commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate legal matters

Experience navigating healthcare laws and regulations such as the Sunshine Act

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Experience leading and managing attorneys and non-attorneys

Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to present complex information clearly

Willingness to travel >25%

Company

Lockwood™

Lockwood™ is a full-service medical communications agency dedicated to delivering strategic, scientifically rigorous, and impactful solutions across the healthcare landscape.

Founded in 2007

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

501-1000 employees