Associate General Counsel

Associate General Counsel

Truveta is the world’s first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta’ s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our company values.

Truveta was born in the Pacific Northwest, but we have employees who live across the country. Our team enjoys the flexibility of a hybrid model and working from anywhere.  In person attendance is required for two weeks during the year for Truveta Planning Week.

For overall team productivity, we optimize meeting hours in the pacific time zone. We avoid scheduling recurring meetings that start after 3pm PT, however, ad hoc meetings occur between 8am-6pm Pacific time. #LI-remote

Who We Need 

Truveta is rapidly building a talented and diverse team to tackle complex health and technical challenges. Beyond core capabilities, we are seeking problem solvers, passionate and collaborative teammates, and those willing to roll up their sleeves while making a difference. If you are interested in the opportunity to pursue purposeful work, join a mission-driven team, and build a rewarding career while having fun, Truveta may be the perfect fit for you. 

This Opportunity 

We are seeking an Associate General Counsel who would partner with our General Counsel to handle all the legal needs of Truveta.  Our near-term focus will be on (i) establishing contractual relationships with health system data providers and customers seeking to use Truveta’s innovative health data platform for medical research and (ii) building out a comprehensive framework to enable research on data at scale while meeting regulatory requirements. 

Responsibilities

• Bring clear legal analysis, a strong moral compass, and vision to our strategic discussions
• Lead the negotiations of complex agreements with data suppliers and customers, addressing data use, privacy, security, and intellectual property
• Assure compliance with all applicable laws
• Advise internal teams on legal matters and risk mitigation strategies
• Strengthen and ensure compliance with the company’s internal privacy and security practices
• Represent Truveta effectively in discussions with potential data suppliers, customers, regulators and others

Key Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in technology contracting, with additional experience in privacy, data security, or intellectual property preferred
• JD or equivalent from an ABA accredited law school
• An active license to practice law in the United States
• Commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Truveta?   

Be a part of building something special. Now is the perfect time to join Truveta. We have strong, established leadership with decades of success. We are well-funded. We are building a culture that prioritizes people and their passions across personal, professional and everything in between. Join us as we build an amazing company together.  

We Offer:

• Interesting and meaningful work for every career stage
• Great benefits package
• Comprehensive benefits with strong medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• 401K plan
• Professional development & training opportunities for continuous learning
• Work/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
• Generous parental leave
• Regular team activities (virtual and in-person as soon as we are able)
• The base pay for this position is $200,000 to $225,000. The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target. Pay is based on several factors including location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional compensation such as incentive pay and stock options.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Truveta is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having employees, interns, and contractors with diverse backgrounds enables Truveta to better meet our mission and serve patients and health communities around the world. We recognize that opportunities in technology historically excluded and continue to disproportionately exclude Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. We strongly encourage individuals with these identities to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.