Modern Health

Senior Counsel, Regulatory & Compliance

Modern Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $140,624 - $206,800 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead and provide practical, business-focused advice on healthcare regulatory issues
  • Counsel product, clinical, and operations teams on how to design, build, and launch products and features
  • Manage and coordinate U.S. and international regulatory reviews for new offerings and market expansions
  • Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and rule-making developments in digital health and healthcare delivery
  • Serve as legal advisor on privacy and data governance, focusing on healthcare privacy and global privacy frameworks
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Security, Clinical, and Marketing to assess privacy and security risks
  • Draft, review, and negotiate privacy and data terms in vendor, customer, and partnership agreements
  • Develop and maintain privacy policies, procedures, FAQs, playbooks, and training materials
  • Draft and advise on legal frameworks governing the ethical and compliant use of data for artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Advise on the legal and regulatory implications of AI/ML usage in mental health and wellness products
  • Help support Modern Health’s regulatory and compliance frameworks
  • Assess and prioritize regulatory, privacy, and compliance risk areas
  • Act as a thought partner to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the Legal and Compliance team

Requirements

  • Approximately 8-10 years of combined healthcare regulatory, privacy, product counseling, and/or compliance experience
  • J.D. from a top-tier law school (or equivalent) with strong academic credentials; admission to at least one U.S. state bar in good standing
  • Meaningful experience advising on U.S. healthcare regulatory matters
  • Familiarity with healthcare privacy laws (e.g., HIPAA) and major U.S. state and global privacy frameworks (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, GDPR)
  • Demonstrated experience advising on digital health or technology products
  • Demonstrated experience advising on the legal, regulatory, and policy issues surrounding the development and deployment of artificial intelligence and machine learning models
  • Experience helping to build or operationalize compliance programs in healthcare or another highly regulated industry
  • Proven ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams
  • Strategic thinker with excellent legal and business judgment
  • Extremely strong written and oral communication skills, with excellent organizational, project management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Curious, low-ego, and collaborative mindset with a genuine interest in Modern Health’s mission
Benefits
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
  • High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Company-wide Collective Pause Days
  • Parental Leave Policy
  • Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
  • Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
  • Professional Development Stipend
  • 401k
  • Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
  • Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being
  • New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
  • ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
  • Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
healthcare regulatory issuesprivacy and data governancecompliance programsartificial intelligence (AI)machine learning (ML)digital health productsprivacy lawsregulatory reviewslegal frameworksdata terms negotiation
Soft Skills
strategic thinkinglegal judgmentbusiness judgmentwritten communicationoral communicationorganizational skillsproject managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcollaborative mindset
Certifications
J.D.U.S. state bar admission