Senior Director, Alliance & Transaction Counsel

Eli Lilly and Company; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 293,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, seeks an experienced attorney to join the Legal Transactions Center of Excellence. The role focuses on post-execution license, collaboration, M&A and other agreement support across R&D and commercial transactions, partnering with multiple business units.

The ideal candidate will draft and negotiate complex contracts, provide strategic legal counsel, and guide cross-functional teams while staying compliant with applicable laws and guidelines.

Qualifications

• J.D. required with admission to practice in at least one US state.
• Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating sophisticated transactions.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with R&D, IP, Compliance and Marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead post-execution license, collaboration and M&A matters with strategic guidance.
• Draft, review and negotiate complex R&D and commercial agreements.
• Counsel on regulatory, IP, privacy and other transactional issues.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Cross-functional collab

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, seeks an experienced attorney to join the Legal Transactions Center of Excellence. The role focuses on post-execution license, collaboration, M&A and other agreement support across R&D and commercial transactions, partnering with multiple business units.

The ideal candidate will draft and negotiate complex contracts, provide strategic legal counsel, and guide cross-functional teams while staying compliant with applicable laws and guidelines.