Associate General Counsel, Regulatory Affairs - Remote

UnitedHealth Group; Minnetonka (MN); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled legal professional to join their team, focusing on regulatory affairs and compliance. This role involves executing legal services, driving the implementation of new legislation, and providing counsel to senior management on regulatory matters. You will have the opportunity to impact the health care system positively, working collaboratively across departments to foster key regulatory relationships. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while tackling challenging issues that make a difference in the lives of millions. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of regulatory affairs and legal support for health care.
• Ability to counsel on risk mitigation and mental health parity inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Execute delivery of legal services to regulatory affairs organization.
• Counsel senior management on regulatory matters and risk mitigation.

Skills

Regulatory Affairs

Legal Counseling

Risk Mitigation

Legislation Implementation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute delivery of legal services and related support to UnitedHealthcare’s regulatory affairs organization
• Drive implementation of new legislation, including mental health parity legislation
• Counsel senior management on regulatory matters and risk mitigation
• Provide legal support to regulatory issues, including market conduct exams and regulatory complaints
• Serve as lead legal support for market conduct exams, including negotiation of resolutions with regulators related to audits, exams or other inquiries
• Counsel on mental health parity related inquiries and assist with parity related analysis and risk mitigation
• Draft exam and audit responses, consent orders and settlement agreements
• Support key areas for regulatory advocacy with federal and state agencies
• Collaborate with colleagues across the UnitedHealth Group’s legal and compliance departments
• Help foster key regulatory relationships

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well