VP Corporate Law, Governance, Compliance, & Corporate Secretary
Intuitive

Job Info

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Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

The Vice President, Corporate Law will work closely with the General Counsel and will oversee several key facets of Intuitive' s legal function worldwide. The right candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of legal and compliance issues both internally and externally, to a wide variety of stakeholders, including corporate law, legal and ethical compliance, corporate governance and operations and Asia Pacific legal activities. Will work closely with executive leadership, all members of the legal team, senior executives in the finance and sales and marketing functions, as well as business development.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide counsel to Intuitive and the Board and actively manage logistics to ensure efficient and effective corporate and Board governance
• Lead, coach, and develop the corporate and compliance legal teams through inclusion and diversity that motivates people to produce their best work.
• Manage the successful delivery of services by outside counsel and the outside legal counsel mix and budgets to align with organizational goals and financial objectives
• Provide and coordinate delivery of legal support for legal issues and act as a trusted advisor and partner to the senior management team
• Provide legal advice on SEC and NASDAQ compliance matters including legal support for documentation for governance, internal policies and executive compensation matters and legal support for SEC filings
• Provide thought leadership on industry developments as well as on the development and implementation of operational and risk management processes and procedures related to Intuitive' s business
• Help lead the corporate compliance effort, including counseling and investigating complaints, and escalate issues, as appropriate, to the SVP General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer and partner collaboratively to identify issues and share potential concerns and ideas with legal team members
• Represent Intuitive with external parties, including customers, regulators, partners, and industry trade groups

Qualifications

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training:

• Minimum of 12 + years experience of combined law firm, or in-house legal department experience with increasing or suitable responsibility
• Minimum J.D. degree and a California state bar member in good standing
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams
• Seasoned expert in corporate law and governance, including managing and investigating complex internal and external legal related issues with a strong track-record of success
• Strong negotiation skills
• Demonstrated experience managing concurrent legal projects and budgeting with global reach
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills
• Ability to work effectively with all internal organizations, including finance, new business development, sales and marketing and human resources
• Demonstrated ability to manage outside counsel to get competitive rates
• Experience and understanding of medical device, healthcare, pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industries preferred
• Experience with international entities, specifically organizations in APAC, is highly preferred
• Ability to travel as necessary that could include extended business trips (anticipated 10%-15%)
• Proven project management, organizational, diagnostic, and analytical skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Must thrive in a fast paced, complex, dynamic, multi-cultural environment where multi-tasking and prioritizing are required
• Demonstrated integrity while working with a wide range of sensitive and confidential issues

Additional Information

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Shift : Day

Travel : 10% of the time

Travel Requirements:10% of the time Shift:Day

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