Associate General Counsel - Minnetonka, MN - Full-time / Part-time

Bring us your experience, your head for strategy, your strength with relationships and your eye for opportunity. In return we offer an unmatched place to grow and develop your career among a richly diverse group of businesses driven by the power and stability of a leading health care organization. Come help us heal and strengthen the health care system as you do your life's best work.(sm)

We are seeking an attorney to join our corporate legal team to support the corporate governance and administration of UnitedHealth Group's subsidiaries. This attorney will be expected to work in a team-oriented, results-driven practice group that has frequent interaction with company senior leaders, outside counsel and government agencies regarding complex legal matters that impact UnitedHealth Group. Due to the nature of the interactions, the ideal candidate must have the ability to build and foster positive relationships. As tenure in the position increases, this individual may mentor or supervise others.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support for all aspects of the corporate governance of UnitedHealth Group subsidiaries, including international subsidiaries


• Oversee subsidiary Board of Director and Audit Committee meetings


• Support the formation, merger and dissolution of legal entities


• Provide legal support for interactions with state Insurance Departments


• Coordinate with foreign legal counsel on governance matters

Required Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree and current admission to the MN bar


• 3+ years of transactional legal experience


• Well-developed communication and presentation skills


• Ability to build and maintain rapport and work collaboratively in a team setting with superiors, peers, and subordinates


• Poise and confidence necessary to deal with senior lawyers, business leaders and Boards of Directors


• Ability to drive results and balance management of legal risk with meeting goals of business


• Ability to provide sound, proactive fact-based legal advice


• Ability to work in fast-paced, results-oriented work environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in corporate governance, transactional matters or international legal entities

UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow. Already Fortune 14, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good. Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed. Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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