Manager, Regulatory Counsel

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world Our Legal team works to protect our patients, team members, and innovations with the utmost diligence and care. Youu2019ll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and build lasting partnerships with stakeholders across our global organization. Your legal knowledge and contributions will help us ensure that we are supporting the needs and interests of the patients we serve. Work Schedule: Given the collaborative and complex nature of this work, this role is in person full time in Irvine, California with flexibility to work from home as needed. How youu2019ll make an impact: The Manager, Regulatory Counsel reports to the Senior Director, Regulatory Counsel and will be responsible for timely review and analysis of clinical contracts, review and approval of advertising and promotion materials, assistance with state licensing, support for sales contracting, and other legal regulatory duties as needed. The Manager provides legal guidance to Marketing and Clinical teams in each of the business units (Transcatheter Heart Valves, Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Technologies, Surgical Structural Heart), and other Business Unit or Corporate functions such as Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, and others. u00b7 Reviewing and advising on a variety of advertising and promotional pieces, including print and digital ads, social media campaigns, speaker presentations, and other materials to determine compliance with applicable regulations and policies and assess corporate risk. u00b7 Reviewing and advising on clinical contracts and a variety of legal issues related to clinical trials u00b7 Developing and harmonizing standard processes and templates; creating, improving, and institutionalizing knowledge base for the Healthcare Regulatory team. u00b7 Developing and delivering legal education to business colleagues in specific areas (e.g., regulatory approval processes, pathways to market (510(k), PMA, etc.), requirements for FDA-regulated clinical investigations, etc.). u00b7 Monitoring legal developments applicable to the Healthcare Regulatory and medical device spaces. u00b7 Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. What you'll need (Required): u00b7 Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school with 2 years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house legal department. What else we look for (Preferred): u00b7 3 years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house legal department u00b7 Background in life sciences, MedTech, pharmaceuticals, or related healthcare industry experience u00b7 Experience reviewing and negotiating clinical trial agreements and associated contracts in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry or at a healthcare system. u00b7 Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to convey nuanced legal concepts/issues clearly and succinctly to legal and business decision makers. u00b7 Excellent independent problem-solving, critical thinking, and investigative skills u00b7 Strategic thinking, proactive mindset, and excellent problem-solving abilities. u00b7 Ability to be a team player and a trusted business partner. u00b7 Ability to work under pressure and prioritize projects and tasks appropriately. Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families. For California (CA), the base pay range for this position is $123,000 to $174,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities. COVID Vaccination Requirement Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.

Created: 2025-12-05