Managing Counsel (m/f/x)*

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Managing Counsel (m/f/x)

Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges.

Impact You’ll Make in This Role

Serving as the primary commercial lawyer for Solventum’s HIS (Health Information Systems) Business across Germany and other countries, and supporting other Business Groups and internal clients in Switzerland and Austria.
Acting as the legal business partner to help grow our HIS business responsibly and at speed – providing pragmatic, growth‑oriented counsel that enables commercial outcomes while managing risk.
Drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial agreements and cooperations, ensuring alignment with applicable laws and regulations, particularly local/EU digital laws such as the EU AI Act in the MedTech context.
Partnering with business leaders to shape go‑to‑market strategies, supporting pricing/promotions frameworks, delivering practical training, and designing legal processes that accelerate the business.
Acting as the primary legal contact for Switzerland and Austria governance matters, coordinating domestic and cross‑border topics with local stakeholders and our international Legal Affairs team.
Contributing to agile legal operations and governance, rethinking established processes to streamline ways of working across DACH and EMEA.

Your Skills and Expertise

Fully qualified lawyer (Germany) with PQE gained at an international law firm or in‑house legal team.
Business acumen and creativity in crafting solutions that enable growth while mitigating risk.
Solid experience in commercial contracting and negotiation and day‑to‑day commercial legal advice.
Comfort working in an international, cross‑functional and remote legal team and an agile, fast‑moving environment.
Curiosity in using legal AI tools to help drive efficiency, improve productivity, and advance Solventum’s use of technology.
Fluency in German and English; excellent written and verbal communication.

Additional Qualifications

Background and interest in (digital) healthcare, software/IT law preferred.
Familiarity with Swiss and Austrian commercial/healthcare legal landscapes can be a benefit but is not required.
Strong interpersonal skills to understand the business goals and rationales and manage stakeholders’ expectations.

Work Location

Remote

Travel

May include up to 10% domestic & international travel.

Employment Requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Supporting Your Well‑being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. We regularly benchmark with other companies that are comparable in size and scope to ensure competitive pay and benefits.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.