Legal Counsel @ Inovalon

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Inovalon was founded in 1998 on the belief that technology, and data specifically, would empower the transformation of the entire healthcare ecosystem for the better, improving both outcomes and economics. At Inovalon, we believe that when our customers are successful in their missions, healthcare improves. Therefore, we focus on empowering them with data-driven solutions. And the momentum is building.

Together, as ONE Inovalon, we are a united force delivering solutions that address healthcare’s greatest needs. Through our mission-based culture of inclusion and innovation, our organization brings value not just to our customers, but to the millions of patients and members they serve.

Overview: Inovalon is seeking a business-minded Legal Counsel who will be responsible for a broad range of commercial and general corporate matters in support of product development and business expansion initiatives. This role will structure, review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements with a particular emphasis on data-driven solutions that support and accelerate innovation in health care. The incumbent will further be a resource to others in the Legal and Compliance Department and work closely with internal business clients on contractual and regulatory matters.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Draft and negotiate sales/revenue contracts including technology-related/SaaS agreements, professional services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and data sharing agreements;
Work cross-functionally with business leaders and key stakeholders (e.g., Sales, Product, Finance) to manage the contracting process, negotiate agreements and drive deals to closure;
Assist with the management of intellectual property, corporate maintenance and other legal matters;
Coordinate and assist with privacy-related compliance activities, risk assessments, and related requirements;
Undertake special projects, and support legal and compliance program initiatives;
Support response to third-party requests for information, litigation holds, electronic discovery and other related topics;
Respond to inquiries and advise internal clients on contract interpretation, dispute resolution, risk allocation and other legal considerations, as appropriate;
Conduct legal research and advise the attorney team and other key stakeholders on federal and state healthcare legal developments, Medicare and Medicaid compliance requirements, commercial market concerns and other legal frameworks;
Support the drafting and maintenance of legal policies and control procedures and work cross-functionally with relevant stakeholders to integrate these policy requirements into business operations
Take on additional assignments and responsibilities as business needs dictate;
Maintain compliance with Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement;
Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA requirements as outlined within Inovalon’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position; and
Fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success of the Employer.

Job Requirements:

A minimum of five (5) years of relevant legal experience as a practicing attorney with at least two (2) years working at a law firm, corporate legal department or similar environment;
Experience with a healthcare organization/company, another regulated industry or a healthcare-focused government agency is preferred but not required;
Tangible experience in commercial contracting, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising business partners on complex agreements;
High volume commercial transactions experience with a sales-driven, software or other technology company is a plus;
Ability to draft, negotiate and close commercial agreements independently;
Knowledge of laws and regulations related to healthcare privacy and security;
Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally;
Good business judgment, with the ability to think tactically and strategically and provide practical advice by balancing business needs with legal risks; and
A self-starter who is detail oriented and able to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with minimal supervision.

Education:

J.D. degree from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in any US state or D.C.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Sedentary work (i.e., sitting for long periods of time);
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force;
Frequently or constantly lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects and repetitive motions;
Subject to inside environmental conditions; and
Travel for this position will include less than 5% locally usually for training purposes.

Inovalon Offers a Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

In addition to the base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At Inovalon, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Inovalon invests in associates to help them stay healthy, save for long-term financial goals, and manage the demands of work and personal commitments. That’s why Inovalon offers a valuable benefits package with a wide range of choices to meet associate needs, which may include health insurance, life insurance, company-paid disability, 401k, 18+ days of paid time off, and more.

Base Compensation Range

$128,600—$170,000 USD

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship (e.g. H-1B, TN, or E-3). Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. (This is only applicable for US-based positions)

If you don’t meet every qualification listed but are excited about our mission and the work described, we encourage you to apply. Inovalon is most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and you may be just the right person for this or other roles.

By embracing inclusion, we enhance our work environment and drive business success. Inovalon strives to provide equal opportunities to the communities where we operate and to our clients and everyone whom we serve. We endeavor to create a culture of inclusion in which our associates feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and pursue their professional goals in an equitable setting. We understand that by fostering this type of culture, and welcoming different perspectives, we generate innovation and growth.

Inovalon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirement.

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