[Remote] Legal Specialist, Business Counsel
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Solventum is a new healthcare company focused on improving lives through innovative solutions. The Legal Specialist in the Business Counsel organization will provide legal support to various teams, ensuring compliance and efficient business execution while managing legal risks and issues.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day legal support to commercial, marketing, and functional teams, helping translate legal requirements into practical business guidance
- Serve as a first-line reviewer and issue spotter for routine commercial and operational matters, identifying legal and compliance risks and escalating to lawyers as appropriate
- Support marketing and claims review activities, coordinating closely with Regulatory, Quality, Intellectual Property, Privacy, and Compliance partners
- Assist in supporting contracting-related matters, working with lawyers and cross-functional stakeholders to help facilitate efficient execution
- Maintain and enhance legal processes, templates, and guidance materials to support consistency, efficiency, and scalability
- Deliver training and guidance to business stakeholders on legal processes, claims, and key legal concepts related to marketing and promotional activities
- Support lawyers in the Dental Solutions and Health Information Systems businesses on a range of day-to-day legal matters and initiatives
- Coordinate across Legal, Regulatory, Intellectual Property, Privacy, and Compliance teams to drive alignment and timely execution
- Manage priorities across multiple workflows and contribute to continuous improvement of legal processes and tools
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher, OR a diploma, or professional certification in Paralegal Studies or a related discipline, and a minimum of seven (7) years of experience working in a legal, compliance, regulatory, contracts, or corporate legal support environment
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience working in a legal specialist, senior paralegal, or comparable legal support role within a corporate, legal, compliance, regulatory, or similar environment
- Experience supporting one or more of the following areas: claims review, marketing review, contract administration, or operational legal processes
- Experience in healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industries
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, business-facing setting
- Familiarity with claims substantiation, regulatory review workflows, or quality/compliance processes
- Experience developing training materials, guidance documents, or standardized legal processes
- Strong judgment and ability to identify, assess, and appropriately escalate legal and compliance risks
- Experience working effectively with lawyers and cross-functional partners in complex, regulated environments
- Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
- Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.
- To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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