Associate General Counsel

UnitedHealth Group - Denver, CO

Hiring: Associate General Counsel Company: UnitedHealth Group Location: Denver, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:46:16 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •3+ years of progressively senior experience in complex transactional legal work •1+ years of Mergers & Acquisitions experience •5+ years of Mergers & Acquisitions experience in a legal capacity Required Skills: •Provide a full range of legal advice and services in areas such as M&A, acquisitions, divestitures, investments, joint ventures, commercial law, contracts law, securities, anti-trust, tax law, regulatory and compliance •Negotiate and execute complex M&A transactions and other strategic priorities •Manage internal and external stakeholders and oversee outside advisors in support of transactions •Assess legal risks and work with business and operational teams to mitigate and address •Provide executives across the enterprise with insights and guidance on complex legal issues, both domestic and international, and their commercial implications •You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. •Proven advanced influencing skills and ability to display a solid sense of versatility in relating to different levels within the organization and people with varying backgrounds and ideas. Be able to facilitate consensus and directions for change Qualifications: •Juris Doctorate degree with active license to practice law in at least one state •Demonstrated strategic thinking with experience developing a long-term plan and ensuring its execution •Proven exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, works well in a team environment, able to work in diverse environments and adhere to highest ethical standards •Proven analytical skills and strategic decision-making ability •Proven impressive executive presence with the ability to gain credibility, rapport and support from key internal and external stakeholders •Specific transactional experience in healthcare or insurance fields •UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Compensation: •$134,600 - $230,800 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!