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    Senior Director, Corporate Legal Affairs - Cambridge, United States - Blueprint Medicines

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    How will your role help us transform hope into reality?


    The Senior Director, Corporate Legal Affairs will use their understanding of securities law and corporate governance, the biopharmaceutical industry, and Blueprint Medicines' business to provide pragmatic legal advice that advances the company's business and protects the company's interests.

    Reporting to the VP, Corporate Legal Affairs, you will have the opportunity to directly contribute to the company's success by partnering with teams in the United States and Europe on a broad range of matters, including SEC and Nasdaq reporting and compliance, equity programs, capital markets activities, and external communications.

    This opening offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where initiative, creative thinking, and teamwork are valued

    What will you do?


    Handle SEC and Nasdaq reporting and compliance, including preparing, reviewing, and filing Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-3, S-8, Forms 3, 4, and 5, the proxy statement, and other annual shareholders meeting materials.

    Partner with cross-functional teams to review press releases, scripts, congress and conference materials, social media postings, website content, webinar materials, publications, and other external and internal communications.

    Co-manage disclosure committee meetings with cross-functional stakeholders.
    Assist with capital markets activities, including due diligence matters.

    Assist with materials for the board of directors and its committees, including drafting resolutions, minutes, and written consents, and attend meetings according to business needs.

    Assist with the onboarding/off-boarding of officers and directors, as needed.
    Manage the annual D&O questionnaires process.

    Provide advice and guidance to the Finance, Human Resources, and international teams related to equity incentive programs, insider trading policies and procedures, and other matters.

    Manage the insiders list, insiders pre-clearance process, review of 10b5-1 plans, and other trading restrictions.

    Conduct employee onboarding and refresher training related to public company status (e.g., insider trading, individual reporting requirements) and other matters.

    Partner with Investor Relations in connection with outreach to investor stewardship teams and development of the company's annual corporate social responsibility report.

    Manage or assist with the preparation or review of updates to policies and procedures and the adoption of new policies and procedures, as needed.

    Act as a department representative on company initiatives, as assigned.

    Maintain a solid understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and enforcement actions to identify emerging risks, keep teams advised, and implement or revise policies and training programs, as appropriate.

    This position may require periodic domestic travel.

    What minimum qualifications do we require?

    D. from an accredited law school
    Good standing in the Massachusetts bar
    12+ years of legal experience in the biotechnology industry at a large law firm or an in-house legal department, with at least 5 years of experience in-house

    What additional qualifications will make you a stronger candidate?

    Thorough understanding of securities laws and regulations and corporate governance matters
    Sound judgment, high integrity, and dedication to ethical conduct
    Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
    Prior experience as a member of an in-house legal department of a biopharmaceutical company strongly preferred
    Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels of the organization with both the self-confidence necessary to set forth opinions even in the face of contrary views and the humility needed to be receptive to the ideas and opinions of others
    Demonstrated ability to think strategically and pay close attention to detail
    Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment while still meeting high quality and timeliness standards
    Self-motivated and independent team member who constantly seeks, designs, and implements improvements
    Ability to manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently (on the limited occasions when used) and adhere to a budget
    Commitment to Blueprint Medicines'

    Core Values:
    Patients First, Thoughtfulness, Urgency, Trust, Optimism

    Why Blueprint?

    At Blueprint Medicines, we achieve impactful results because of our global crew of compassionate innovators – the Blue Crew.

    Through authentic relationships and our collective entrepreneurial spirit and action, we are each empowered to take ownership and execute with strategic prioritization.

    We put trust in our people to break through norms and conventions using their individual strengths and insights, which drives our success.

    This is the place where the extraordinary becomes reality, and you could be part of it.

    Patients are waiting. Are you ready to make the leap?

    Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Affirmative Action

    At Blueprint Medicines, we foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion.

    A proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

    We are also an E-Verify Employer. We will make reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, for qualified individuals with known disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability in need of an accommodation with the application or recruiting process, please reach out to


    For more information, please see our EEO-AA Policy Statement, the EEO Know Your Rights Poster, as well as our Pay Transparency Statement.


    Blueprint Medicines is a fully integrated, commercial-stage, global biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines in two core, strategic areas of allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology.

    We pursue discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies that potently and selectively target known drivers of disease, with focused investment in therapeutic areas where we can leverage our core expertise and business infrastructure to bring scale to our science.

    We are bringing an approved medicine to people living with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe.

    Additionally, we have a pipeline of research and development programs that range from early science to advanced clinical trials in mast cell-mediated diseases, including SM and chronic urticaria, breast cancer, and other solid tumors vulnerable to CDK2 inhibition.

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    #LI-AQ1


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