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Cambridge - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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 companys business and protects the companys interests. Reporting to the VP Corporate Legal Affairs you will have the opportunity to directly contribute to the companys 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 10K 10Q 8K registration statements Section 16 filings proxy statements and other annual shareholders meeting materials.
  • Partner with crossfunctional teams to review press releases investor call scripts FAQs congress and conference materials social media postings website content webinar materials publications and other external and internal communications.
  • Comanage disclosure committee meetings with crossfunctional 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/offboarding 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 preclearance process review of 10b51 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 the Investor Relations team in connection with outreach to investor stewardship teams and development of the companys annual corporate social responsibility report.
  • Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SEC regulations Nasdaq listing requirements SarbanesOxley and other applicable regulatory requirements 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

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Good standing in the Massachusetts bar
  • 10 years of legal experience in the biotechnology industry at a large law firm or an inhouse legal department with at least 5 years of experience inhouse

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 inhouse legal department of a biopharmaceutical company strongly preferred
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels of the organization with both the selfconfidence 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 multitask and problemsolve in a fastpaced environment while still meeting high quality and timeliness standards
  • Selfmotivated 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 our 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 EVerify 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 ourEEOAA Policy Statement the EVerify Participation Poster the Right to Work Poster and/or theEEO Know Your Rights Poster as well as ourPay Transparency Statement.

Blueprint Medicines is a global fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents lifechanging medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solving important medical problems in two core focus areas: allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology. Our approach begins by targeting the root causes of disease using deep scientific knowledge in our core focus areas and drug discovery expertise across multiple therapeutic modalities. We have a proven track record of success with two approved medicines including bringing our medicine to patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe. Leveraging our established research development and commercial capability and infrastructure we now aim to significantly scale our impact by advancing a broad pipeline of programs ranging from early science to advanced clinical trials in mast cell diseases including SM and chronic urticaria breast cancer and other solid tumors.

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