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Senior Legal Director, Global Commercial
Job in
Raleigh, Newfoundland, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Piper Companies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Commercial & Corporate Law, Lawyer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Raleigh
Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Legal Director, Global Commercial to join a rapidly expanding global clinical research organization for a hybrid permanent position based in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area .
Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a global team of legal professionals, creating scalable processes and driving high performance across multiple regions.
Direct negotiation and execution of complex commercial agreements related to clinical trials, sponsor engagements, vendor partnerships, and supporting services.
Establish and maintain global contracting standards, templates, playbooks, and risk management frameworks to ensure consistency and efficiency.
Collaborate with executive leadership, business development, finance, and operational teams to provide strategic legal guidance on high-value transactions.
Champion the use of legal technology, AI-driven tools, and contract lifecycle management solutions to improve turnaround times and enhance operational effectiveness.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent with active bar admission in at least one applicable jurisdiction.
14+ years of post-qualification legal experience, including significant in-house experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences services organization.
Extensive experience negotiating clinical trial agreements, master service agreements, work orders, vendor contracts, investigator agreements, and other commercial healthcare contracts.
Proven leadership experience managing and developing legal teams across multiple geographies while partnering directly with executive stakeholders.
Strong understanding of healthcare compliance, privacy considerations, contract management technologies, and legal process optimization within a high-growth environment.
Compensation:
Salary Range: $250,000 - $320,000/year (USD) + 25% annual bonus
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K
This job opens for applications on 10/2/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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