Full-time · On-site
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial
This is a high-impact legal role designed for a technophile attorney who wants to build the legal infrastructure for a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical leader. It combines traditional corporate counsel duties with modern legal operations, focusing heavily on AI integration and scalable systems. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys the 'builder' phase of a company and wants to influence enterprise value directly.
Empower Pharmacy · Houston, Texas, United States · Posted 18 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is a high-impact legal role designed for a technophile attorney who wants to build the legal infrastructure for a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical leader. It combines traditional corporate counsel duties with modern legal operations, focusing heavily on AI integration and scalable systems. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys the 'builder' phase of a company and wants to influence enterprise value directly.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Architecting and executing legal infrastructure to support hyper-growth
- Leading negotiations for vendor, customer, licensing, and real estate agreements
- Supervising and mentoring Contract Counsel within the legal team
- Managing corporate governance, board approvals, and entity records
- Deploying AI tools for drafting, redlining, and data-driven negotiation strategies
Essential
- Extensive experience in structuring and negotiating complex commercial agreements
- Proven ability to manage corporate governance and entity records with high accuracy
- Experience leading or supervising junior legal staff or contract counsel
- Strong background in risk mitigation and financial exposure quantification
- Ability to operate with extreme ownership and minimal direct oversight
Preferred
- Experience in the healthcare or regulated compounding pharmacy industry
- Background in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and strategic investments
- Familiarity with AI-enabled contract management platforms and legal tech automation
Key Skills
Commercial DraftingContract NegotiationCorporate GovernanceLegal OperationsAI Workflow DesignRisk AnalysisStrategic Partnership StructuringDue DiligenceMentorship & Leadership
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Opportunity to lead AI-driven legal transformation
- High-visibility role in a 'hyper-growth' billion-dollar company
- Mentorship and leadership responsibilities over junior counsel
- Exposure to complex M&A and capital readiness projects
- Autonomy to design and implement personal and departmental operating systems
Next step
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