Lead Counsel - Commercial
HC1316 GE Precision Healthcare LLC
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We are seeking for a Lawyer to support the commercial and strategic objectives of the business. with 5-10 years of experience, preferably in multinational Healthcare, Medical Devices, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries, with strong expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, risk assessment, and business partnering.Job Description
GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator with over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally.
We enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by our Edison intelligence platform. We operate at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health -digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improving outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support to Commercial, Public Customers, Indirect Channels, Finance, and Sourcing teams.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial, service, distribution, government, and partnership agreements.
- Advise on healthcare-related legal, regulatory, procurement, compliance, and contractual matters.
- Support public procurement and government contracting activities.
- Assess and mitigate legal and commercial risks while supporting business growth.
- Support new business models, strategic initiatives, and process improvements.
- Proactively partner with cross-functional teams to deliver practical legal solutions.
Required Qualifications
- Law degree and license to practice law (OAB).
- 5-10 years of legal experience, preferably in multinational companies.
- Strong experience in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and procurement law and process.
- Strong understanding of legal risk assessment, contract management, and compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, matters and priorities.
- Fluent English and Portuguese.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience in Healthcare or other regulated industries.
- Strong commercial mindset and a pragmatic, solutions oriented legal approach.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience supporting cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives.
- Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proactive, dynamic profile with the initiative to anticipate issues and propose solutions.
- Sound judgment, integrity and ethical decision-making.
- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, constantly evolving business environment.
- Strong collaborative, team-first mindset balanced with the ability to work independently.
- Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills to handle competing deadlines.
- Curiosity and a continuous-learning mindset to keep pace with evolving regulations and business models.
GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Summary
Provide legal support for commercial, regulatory, and contractual matters in healthcare.
Job title
Lead Counsel - Commercial
Experience level
5-10 years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Sao Paulo, on-site only, no remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil