Teva Associate Director Legal Generalist 

Canada, Ontario, Toronto 

881123095

Legal Business Partner Support

• Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiating and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations and company policies etc.
• As a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input
• Overseeing external legal counsel, managing legal spend, and connecting issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success
• Assist the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business
• All other Business Partner duties as required

Privacy Champion

• Develop, implement and maintain organizational privacy policies, procedures and guidelines in compliance with legislation and in coordination with organizational leadership, the Privacy compliance oversight structure, and legal counsel
• Serve as an advisor and strategic business partner to ensure data privacy requirements are incorporated in Enterprise, business activities and programs
• Lead ongoing monitoring for compliance of privacy and security related policies and procedures
• Represents the organization as the Privacy Officer
• All other Privacy duties as required

Non-IP Litigation

• Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues, etc.
• Participates in business meetings and trains on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement and payer agreements
• Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually
• Support as needed in audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements
• Ensures that the company follows all applicable laws, rules and regulations; monitors compliance and makes recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations
• All other duties as assigned
  

• Juris Doctorate
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
• Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences organization is a preferred
• Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription and OTC drugs preferred
• Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
• Negotiation: Experience in counseling and assisting clients in the negotiation of agreements, including participating in the negotiation process
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
• Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence top leaders
• Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time

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