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Associate General Counsel, Global Legal Strategies and Policy
North Chicago, IL

Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Global Legal Strategies and Policy
Experience: 8 years of relevant legal experience
Location: North Chicago, IL
Salary: $167,000 - $317,500

Company Overview:
- AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions
- Focused on key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care
- Part of Allergan Aesthetics portfolio
- Follow @abbvie on social media

Job Description:
- Responsible for identifying, developing, and executing strategic initiatives for AbbVie
- Focus on China and other key ex-US growth markets
- Report to Senior Associate General Counsel, Global Legal Strategy and Policy Counsel
- Leverage industry experience and innovative thinking
- Partner with stakeholders to drive creative solutions to complex legal challenges
- Monitor and evaluate external trends
- Develop enterprise-wide strategies
- Partner with Legal, Government Affairs, and other key stakeholders
- Shape and prepare for regulatory changes
- Develop key external engagements for policy shaping

Responsibilities:
- Develop and support global strategies with enterprise impact
- Manage and supervise external counsel and consultants
- Work with Government Affairs and other legal departments to shape external stakeholders
- Strengthen and improve team culture
- Support transition of strategies to executional stages
- Engage cross-functionally and with the business to establish operational plans

Qualifications:
- Law degree from an ABA accredited law school
- Good standing with state bar
- 8 years of relevant legal experience
- Previous pharmaceutical experience preferred
- Cross-border experience with multinational companies
- Proven ability to solve complex and dynamic problems
- Comfort taking on high-visibility, high-impact projects
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify legal solutions and influence stakeholders
- Bilingual preferred
- Preferably based in Chicago with Washington D.C. as secondary location

Additional Information:
- Compensation range based on job grade and may vary depending on factors such as location
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Eligible for short and long-term incentive programs
- AbbVie is committed to diversity and inclusion

Company Name: AbbVie
Department: Global Legal Strategies & Policy
Function: Corporate
Area of Interest: Legal
Job Type: Full-time
Job ID: R00103959
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H1: Associate General Counsel, Global Legal Strategies and Policy
H2: Develop and Execute Strategic Initiatives for AbbVie
H2: Cross-Border Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry
H2: Bilingual Preferred

Bullet Points:
- Identify, develop, and execute strategic initiatives for AbbVie
- Focus on China and other key ex-US growth markets
- Leverage industry experience and innovative thinking
- Partner with stakeholders to drive creative solutions to complex legal challenges
- Monitor and evaluate external trends
- Develop enterprise-wide strategies
- Shape and prepare for regulatory changes
- Develop key external engagements for policy shaping
- Manage and supervise external counsel and consultants
- Strengthen and improve team culture
- Support transition of strategies to executional stages
- Engage cross-functionally and with the business to establish operational plans
- 8 years of relevant legal experience
- Bilingual preferred
- Based in Chicago with Washington D.C. as secondary location
- AbbVie is committed to diversity and inclusion
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Eligible for short and long-term incentive programs






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