Corporate Counsel, Biotech M&A & Governance (Onsite SF)

Genentech, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 182,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Genentech, a Roche company, is seeking a Counsel attorney to act as a corporate generalist and strategic legal adviser. The role involves governance, M&A integration, treasury and finance, real estate, and procurement, with exposure to biotech/pharma clients.

Based onsite in South San Francisco, CA, relocation benefits are not offered, and travel may be required. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, communicate complex legal concepts to executives, and manage diverse

Qualifications

• Advanced law degree (JD) and licensed to practice in at least one U.S. state.
• 5+ years of legal experience with 3+ years at a law firm.
• Experience advising publicly traded companies and in biotech/pharma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and corporate secretary support for Roche’s US entities, including filings and minutes.
• Advise on a broad range of corporate and business matters, including conflicts of interest and intragroup risks.
• Collaborate with procurement, contracting, and business development teams on strategic transactions.
• Support M&A integrations, real estate matters, and FINRA-related and governance activities.

Skills

Corporate governance

M&A experience

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Genentech, a Roche company, is seeking a Counsel attorney to act as a corporate generalist and strategic legal adviser. The role involves governance, M&A integration, treasury and finance, real estate, and procurement, with exposure to biotech/pharma clients.

Based onsite in South San Francisco, CA, relocation benefits are not offered, and travel may be required. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, communicate complex legal concepts to executives, and manage diverse