Legal Counsel.

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the LifeWe’re a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Work with us to incentivize better patient care, and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide. This role will support the legal area for our Shared Services Center and Commercial offices. This role will be working in a flex model role in Bogotá. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Provide legal advice, counsel and service to internal business clients concerning legal rights, obligations, and privileges of corporations Draw up contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment, insurance, mergers, acquisitions, marketing and advertising agencies, research and development, and related matters Keep current on legislative issues, statutes, decisions and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies Examines legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit Act as an agent of corporation in various transactions Advises company regarding concerns on risk assessment and anti-trust regulations Develop, review, or implement company-wide and/or functionally specific training programs Oversee corporate governance matters and its various committees Work with outside counsel to direct activities Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in law or equivalent, and active license to practice law Two years of experience working in corporations, companies or businesses law Fluent in English Experience reviewing and support contracts with providers and stakeholders Experience in medical devices or pharma industry is advantageous Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. ‌ Recruitment Fraud Alert We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind: Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments. If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com. ‌ Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).