McKesson Corporation

Sr. Counsel - Government Contracting

McKesson Corporation
Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to McKesson Corporation, one of the nation's leading healthcare companies dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our team as Sr. Counsel - Government Contracting. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support and guidance to our government contracting division. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with government regulations and maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government contracting and a passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare field. Join us in our mission to shape the future of healthcare.

  1. Provide legal support and guidance to the government contracting division of McKesson Corporation.
  2. Ensure compliance with all government regulations and requirements related to healthcare contracts.
  3. Advise on legal implications and risks associated with government contracts.
  4. Review and negotiate government contracts and related agreements.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and government agencies.
  6. Stay updated on changes in government regulations and industry trends related to healthcare contracting.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address legal issues and provide strategic solutions.
  8. Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making and provide guidance to the business.
  9. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
  10. Represent the company in contract negotiations and dispute resolution with government entities.
  11. Train and educate team members on legal requirements and best practices in government contracting.
  12. Act as a trusted advisor and provide proactive legal support to the government contracting division.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.
  14. Assist with other legal matters and projects as needed.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Government Contracting Laws And Regulations, Including The Federal Acquisition Regulation (Far) And Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (Dfars).

  • Strong Understanding Of Government Contract Types, Such As Fixed-Price, Cost-Reimbursement, And Time And Materials.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Negotiating And Managing Complex Government Contracts, Including Subcontracts And Teaming Agreements.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Interact With Government Officials And Internal Stakeholders At All Levels.

  • Bachelor's Or Advanced Degree In Business, Law, Or A Related Field, And A Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Government Contracting, Preferably In The Healthcare Industry.

Required Skills

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Litigation management

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Contract drafting

  • Contract review

  • contract Interpretation

  • Procurement strategy

  • Government Regulations

  • Bid And Proposal Development

  • Government Audits

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Counsel - Government Contracting is $120,000 - $180,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific industry or company the individual is working for. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also impact the total compensation package for this role.

Additional Information
McKesson Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About McKesson Corporation

Celesio AG is a healthcare and pharmaceutical company, based in Stuttgart, Germany. The company operates in 14 countries around the world and generated revenue of more than 22,000 million euros in 2014. The corporation is part of the American McKesson Corporation who has a 76% stake in the company.

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