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Baxter plans to spin off our Kidney Care segment into an independent, publicly traded company. The new standalone entity with its own investment priorities and enhanced management focus will be better positioned to pursue growth opportunities and invest in innovation. This newly created role is intended to support strategic evolution of the organization.
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The Director, Legal Operations will support Kidney Care's Legal team globally. The final reporting structure for the Kidney Care Legal organization will be determined by the Kidney Care General Counsel, but it is anticipated the Legal Operations role will report to a Deputy General Counsel with a dotted line to the General Counsel, or potentially directly to the General Counsel. Prior to the completion of the spin-off, the role of Kidney Care Legal Operations Director will report to the Baxter Deputy General Counsel supervising the Separation Management activities for the Legal function.
This position is charged with leading the global Legal operations and strategic projects, lead Legal Department's operations related to outside counsel management, legal technology, project management and process improvement, knowledge management, financial planning, and administrative operations. This role will partner closely with the entire legal team and other shared service partners such as Finance, IT and HR.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Both at Baxter and at Kidney Care, this individual will serve as a partner to members of the Legal Department and will collaborate effectively across the Company to assist the Company in meeting business objectives. They must present with credibility and confidence in an action-oriented environment. They must have strong collaboration and project management skills to support the design and implementation of the Kidney Care Legal Operations capabilities.
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What will you bring
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of 176,000 to 264,000 plus an annual incentive bonus, commission and equity target . The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, business line, and geographic/office location
The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.
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