Associate General Counsel – Mergers & Acquisitions

Elevance Health

Associate General Counsel - providing legal oversight on M&A transactions at Elevance Health. Requires extensive experience in corporate law and M&A with a postgraduate degree.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeIndianapolis • Florida, Ohio, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a principal legal advisor on strategic transactions
Oversee the legal aspects of the full transaction lifecycle
Provide comprehensive legal guidance for corporate transactions
Assess and minimize transaction risks
Lead all phases of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments
Draft, review and negotiate complex deal documents
Manage and coordinate legal due diligence
Ensure compliance with regulatory matters
Deliver subject-matter expertise to business units
Help develop and implement an M&A playbook

Requirements

What you’ll need

JD and current license to practice law
Minimum of 9 years of specific industry and/or technical legal experience post licensure
Corporate transactional experience in M&A and private equity investments
Extensive experience drafting and negotiating definitive agreements
Strong understanding of corporate finance and securities regulations
Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) +match
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial education resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

corporate transactionsmergersacquisitionsdivestituresstrategic investmentsdrafting deal documentsnegotiating agreementslegal due diligencecompliancecorporate finance

Soft Skills

leadershipnegotiationcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

JDlicense to practice law