Senior Lead Counsel - Compensation & Benefits

CVS Health Corporation

Woonsocket (RI)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 335,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CVS Health Corporation is seeking a Managing Senior Legal Counsel, Compensation & Benefits to join the Compensation & Benefits Legal Team within Corporate Affairs. You will provide strategic legal counsel on health and welfare plans, retirement programs, and executive compensation, guiding governance, compliance, and fiduciary duties.

This role also involves managing the Compensation and Benefits legal team, advising on mergers and acquisitions, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to

Qualifications

  • Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
  • 10+ years advising on employee benefits and executive compensation matters.
  • Experience with ERISA, IRC, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA and 409A.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to business stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Health and Welfare Benefits: provide legal counsel regarding design, implementation, governance of health and welfare plans.
  • Retirement Plans: support administration and governance of defined contribution programs.
  • Executive Compensation: counsel on incentive programs, equity awards, deferred comp, severance plans.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions: advise on employee benefits and exec comp in transactions.
  • Compliance & Governance: support audits, Form 5500 filings, fiduciary governance.

Skills

Admitted to practice law
Benefits & Exec Comp experience
ERISA/IRC/ACA knowledge
Drafting & negotiation
Communication of complex concepts
Multi-priority & fast-paced

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

CVS Health Corporation is seeking a Managing Senior Legal Counsel, Compensation & Benefits to join the Compensation & Benefits Legal Team within Corporate Affairs. You will provide strategic legal counsel on health and welfare plans, retirement programs, and executive compensation, guiding governance, compliance, and fiduciary duties.

This role also involves managing the Compensation and Benefits legal team, advising on mergers and acquisitions, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to

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