Senior Legal Counsel

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 Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal counsel on a wide range of matters in support of commercial transactions, product development and business expansion initiatives. The incumbent will further provide general support to the Chief Legal Officer and department leadership team, be a resource to others in the Legal and Compliance Department and work closely with internal business clients on various legal topics.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provide legal advice and counsel on a variety of matters with a focus on commercial, regulatory compliance, HIPAA / data privacy and other business focused topics;
• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial, technology / SaaS, privacy and other contracts / agreements from time-to-time including strategic collaborations and corporate initiatives;
• Counsel business leaders on topics relating to compliance with federal and state regulations, including HIPAA, Medicare / Medicaid regulations and Anti-Kickback Statute;
• Review and negotiate various data use agreements and other privacy and security related documentation, to include data sharing agreements, data processing agreements, privacy notices and privacy / security provisions;
• Lead and undertake special projects and support legal and compliance program initiatives;
• Participate as needed in M&A activities, including the onboarding of new acquisitions and compiling / reviewing due diligence materials as needed;
• Establish trusted advisor relationships with executives and other business leaders;
• Draft policies and internal control procedures, and conduct training to educate business partners;
• Monitor and interpret regulatory trends, federal / state healthcare legislation and provide timely guidance on related developments that may impact the business;
• 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 :

Education :

Physical Demands and Work Environment :

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

$145,100 — $200,000 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 opportunit ies 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 v eteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirement.

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