Associate General Counsel. Legal Strategy
Company: AbbVie
Location: Florham Park
Posted on: February 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver
innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues
today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to
have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key
therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care
and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For
more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com .
Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and
Tik Tok . Job Description As Associate General Counsel, Legal
Strategy, you will play a pivotal role in developing comprehensive
legal strategies to shape policy and advance company priorities.
Leveraging your understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and
healthcare policy, you will collaborate with internal subject
matter experts and external partners to drive creative solutions to
complex legal challenges. Key Responsibilities Proactively lead the
development of strategies and initiatives to successfully navigate
pharmaceutical supply chain, regulatory, and access reform in the
US today and in the future. Partner with functions across AbbVie to
develop and evaluate new strategies designed to support AbbVies
objectives and goals in complex areas requiring strong
cross-functional partnership and external environment shaping.
Determine prioritization, timeline and resourcing needs for
strategic initaitives and gain internal alignment. Drive
cross-functional team execution and progress. Develop lines of
communication with internal subject matter experts and key business
counterparts to inform strategic initiatives and help build
cohesive AbbVie strategies. Qualifications Law degree from an ABA
accredited law school and in good standing with the state bar of
the jurisdiction in which your office will be located (or ability
to gain licensure in the state in which your office will be
located). Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience practicing as
a member of a law firm or in-house with a focus on pharmaceutical
industry. Significant industry experience, preferably within a
pharmaceutical company, health insurer, with a deep understanding
of the US healthcare sector and attendant laws and regulations.
Excellent organizational, analytical, communication, leadership,
and influence skills. Comfortable presenting complicated
information accurately and concisely to senior leaders.
Demonstrated success in solving complex and dynamic problems with
an interest in helping to proactively shape the external
environment. Demonstrated experience managing high-visibility,
high-impact projects with a strategic and collaborative approach.
Ability to adapt to a changing environment while handling multiple
priorities. Adept at coordinating and facilitating cross-functional
efforts and gaining alignment from internal and external
stakeholders with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in
matrixed environments. Additional Information Applicable only to
applicants applying to a position in any location with pay
disclosure requirements under state orlocal law: The compensation
range described below is the range of possible base pay
compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for
this role at thetimeof this posting based on the job grade for this
position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend
on many factors including geographic location,andwemay
ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be
modified in thefuture. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits
including paid time off (vacation, holidays,
sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to
eligibleemployees. This job is eligible to participate in our
short-term incentiveprograms. Note: No amount of payis considered
to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested,
anddeterminable.The amount and availability of anybonus,commission,
incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and
benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the
Company's soleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be
modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent
withapplicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is
committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation,
transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more,
visit
https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
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