Ohio Department of Medicaid · 2 weeks ago
Senior Legal Counsel (Attorney 5)
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for their Contracts and Acquisitions unit. This role involves drafting and reviewing legal documents, negotiating contracts, overseeing procurement staff, and providing legal advice regarding government procurement processes.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Drafting and reviewing contracts, inter-agency agreements, grants, requests for proposals, other legal agreements and procurement documents
Negotiating contract terms with vendors and state and local entities, exercising legal judgment and a disciplined analytical approach
Overseeing contracts and procurement staff members
Working collaboratively with other ODM staff and exercising judgment to elevate appropriate topics to Chief Legal Counsel and others
Drafting and reviewing Controlling Board submissions
Providing legal advice and guidance regarding government procurement and contracting processes, rules and regulations
Serving as a legal liaison to the Ohio Department of Administrative Services
Researching and drafting legal opinions, memoranda and other legal documents
Qualification
Required
Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code
18 mos. exp. as licensed attorney
6 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques
Drafting and reviewing contracts, inter-agency agreements, grants, requests for proposals, other legal agreements and procurement documents
Negotiating contract terms with vendors and state and local entities, exercising legal judgment and a disciplined analytical approach
Overseeing contracts and procurement staff members
Working collaboratively with other ODM staff and exercising judgment to elevate appropriate topics to Chief Legal Counsel and others
Drafting and reviewing Controlling Board submissions
Providing legal advice and guidance regarding government procurement and contracting processes, rules and regulations
Serving as a legal liaison to the Ohio Department of Administrative Services
Researching and drafting legal opinions, memoranda and other legal documents
Technical Skills: Attorney/Legal
Professional skills: Consultation, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Ethics and Values, Interpreting Data, Listening, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality
Preferred
Strong legal analysis skills
Detail oriented
Able to work collaboratively and independently
Company
Ohio Department of Medicaid
The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) delivers health care coverage to more than 3 million Ohioans on a daily basis.