Senior Staff Counsel at Allurion

Crozet, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal, Technology, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active license to practice law (admission to the bar in Tennessee)
  • 3-5+ years of relevant legal experience, including supporting procurement or sourcing departments in commercial transactions
  • Exceptional contract drafting and negotiation skills
  • Excellent legal and business judgment, with ability/willing to learn new areas of law
  • Ability to work efficiently in a demanding, fast-paced environment, prioritize, work without supervision, and manage multiple matters with competing deadlines
  • Ability to provide business-oriented legal advice and identify, mitigate, and explain risks to senior executives
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong judgment, confidence, collaborative problem-solving skills, and ability to spot potential issues quickly
  • Ability to independently handle a variety of legal matters in a timely fashion while collaborating with more experienced legal counsel
  • Exceptional ability to schedule and prioritize work for on-time responses to changing demands
  • Highly organized and driven to thoroughly understand issues and legal implications
  • Occasional travel possible

Responsibilities

  • Lead legal efforts on contract issues, including drafting agreements, negotiating, and overseeing administration of contracts (e.g., vendor agreements, consulting agreements, software/cloud, and other business agreements)
  • Negotiate and draft AI-related language in contracts, advise on AI-related legal risks, collaborate cross-functionally to establish compliant AI practices, identify evolving AI legal requirements, and evangelize legal considerations for AI development, deployment, and use
  • Review contracts to identify privacy risks, draft language including Data Processing Agreements, ensure compliance with privacy laws (e.g., CPRA, UK GDPR), provide strategic advice on managing privacy risks for new products/features, and conduct research on emerging privacy issues
  • Identify, mitigate, and explain risks to senior-level executives
  • Manage outside counsel relationships
  • Provide strategic legal support for procurement needs across business functions and handle a wide variety of operational matters on an as-needed basis
  • Other duties as required based on business and legal needs

Skills

Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Vendor Agreements
AI Legal Risks
Privacy Law
CPRA
UK GDPR
Data Processing Agreements
Legal Research

Allurion

Non-surgical weight loss balloon solutions

About Allurion

Allurion focuses on managing obesity through its unique weight loss solution. The Allurion Balloon is a non-surgical weight loss balloon that can be placed and removed without the need for surgery, endoscopy, or anesthesia. This product is part of the Allurion Program, which includes digital tools like the Allurion Mobile App, Allurion Insights for clinicians, and connected devices such as a scale and health tracker. This combination allows patients and healthcare providers to effectively monitor and manage weight loss. Allurion differentiates itself from competitors by offering a comprehensive program that integrates both the balloon and digital health tools, providing ongoing support for users. The company's goal is to help individuals struggling with obesity achieve sustainable weight loss in a safe and effective manner.

Natick, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$112.4MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Consumer Software, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Phone/Internet Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Allurion Balloon lacks U.S. approval, limiting market expansion and revenue potential.
Reliance on digital tools faces competition from evolving technology and digital health solutions.
Debt financing reliance poses risks if revenue growth doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Allurion Balloon offers non-surgical weight loss without endoscopy or anesthesia.
Comprehensive digital tools support weight loss, enhancing patient and provider engagement.
Global market reach with innovative, non-invasive obesity management solutions.

Upsides

$48M financing reduces interest expenses, extends debt maturity, and boosts financial stability.
Launch of Virtual Care Suite in the U.S. strengthens market presence and support.
Experienced executives like Keith Johns enhance leadership and international strategies.

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