The Opportunity:
You will work closely with other team members, as a peer coach, project or workstream lead and/or as a team lead to develop solutions to highly complex problems and challenges, embeds best practices such as enhancement and development of services, tools, templates, playbooks, processes, as well as implement simplified reporting requirements and service excellence.
Using independent judgement, you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements, including but not limited to:
You are a contracting domain knowledge and subject matter expert in Commercial & Corporate Services providing specialist input, advice, assistance, and in-depth know-how with complex scientific, commercial and/or technical contract drafting and negotiating activities.
You are a contract drafter and negotiator - using functional, technical and/or operational expertise to draft highly complex contractual provisions and demonstrating mastery with negotiation and influencing skills for both non-sourceable (either fully or in support of the business' self service) and, partnering with Procurement Delivery professionals, highly complex sourceable contracts.
You develop contracts "Best Practice", and act as a visionary and driver for the development, improvement, and delivery of templates, playbooks, and training to procurement, the business, and other stakeholders.
Who you are:
You possess a JD or other advanced legal degree, or equivalent experience
You have 12+ years of related business experience
or 7+ years with a graduate law degree or other advanced legal degree, PhD, or Master's.
You have experience leading cross-functional squad/ project teams as required.
You possess strong technical skills, including Legal and Compliance subject matter expertise, with significant delegation of authority.
You demonstrate curiosity, active listening, and a willingness to experiment with and test new ideas when appropriate. Your focus is very much on continuous learning and improvement.
You are open-minded and inclusive, generously sharing ideas and knowledge, while being receptive to ideas and feedback from others.
You are fluent in English to a Business level.
Join our team and enable the strong capability expertise needed to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
*Relocation benefits are not available for this position.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is between $124,500 and $231,300. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits
Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescriptions, supported by HSAs/FSAs and broad wellness resources. On‑site fitness and health centers, mental‑health clinicians, and specialized programs like fully covered preventive cancer screenings and menopause support deepen the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits feature a 401(k) with up to a 4% company match plus an additional annual 6% company contribution to eligible pay. Additional financial protections such as life and accident insurance complement salary, bonuses, and stock options.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away includes about 20 paid vacation days, paid holidays, personal days, and a year‑end shutdown. A paid six‑week sabbatical every six years notably expands long‑term time‑off flexibility.
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