Medtronic · 5 hours ago
Senior Principal M&A Legal Counsel
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $286K/yr
8+ years expMedtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, dedicated to innovative solutions for challenging health problems. The Senior Principal M&A Legal Counsel will manage complex business development-related transactions, mentor junior team members, and provide legal guidance to ensure successful business acquisitions and partnerships.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Serve as lead transaction counsel on Strategic Transactions and other non-M&A business development-related transactions and supervise and direct outside counsel in connection with same. Primary drafting/negotiating responsibility; integral in strategy and structuring of transactions
Provide legal advice, counsel and service to Corporate Development and Operating Unit/Function/Regional business development teams concerning legal and business rights, obligations, and risks in connection with business development activities of Medtronic
Develop with transaction team and assist in negotiating best deal structure for Medtronic
Manage legal due diligence efforts for deals and assure that key findings are known and addressed
Manage antitrust approval efforts in connection with Strategic Transactions
Assure top quality legal agreements governing Medtronic’s complex transactions
Assure that deal timetables are met
Mentor, train and supervise junior members of the Business Development Legal COE team
Mentor and train Corporate Development associates in the mechanics of structuring and completing deals
Develop, review, and implement functionally specific training programs for the Corporate Development team, Operating Unit/Regional Business Development teams and Corporate and other shared services functions that support business development activities
Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies, or governmental regulations
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate from a nationally recognized American law school
Licensed to practice law and in good standing under the Bar of at least one American state
8+ years of experience in M&A and minority investment transactions
Preferred
Strong working knowledge in diverse legal fields, including corporate, mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial transactions, securities, tax, antitrust, and exposure to related international law
Extensive experience with global acquisitions and divestiture transactions
Exceptional ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements
Understanding of financial statements and business projections
Ability to manage numerous complex projects
Strong communication skills, including the ability to convey complex legal and transactional concepts/issues clearly and succinctly
Business and solution-oriented mindset, including the ability to make sound recommendations
Integrity and strong ethical center
Strategic thinking, proactive mindset, and 'can-do' attitude
5+ years of experience at top law firm
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (349)
2024 (387)
2023 (291)
2022 (310)
2021 (300)
2020 (261)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
Recent News
2026-01-21
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