Senior Legal Counsel, North America Commercial & Privacy

embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow our social channels on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X.  

Why join us?  

A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work.  Here our employees can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day. 

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture.  Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees. 

The Senior Legal Counsel, North America Commercial & Privacy will provide comprehensive legal support for our North America region (with a primary focus on Canada) and be the lead for data privacy for the region and advertising and promotion globally. This role reports to the Sr. Director, North America Commercial and Head of Global Ethics, Compliance and Privacy and will work closely with the Senior Legal Counsel, Global Data Privacy & Compliance EMEA to support embecta’s global privacy program. The position requires a proactive, results-oriented lawyer with strong business acumen who can assess legal, practical and business risks quickly to provide timely and pragmatic solutions.

The ideal candidate will have commercial legal experience in the medical device, pharma or healthcare industry supporting the US and/or Canada, a deep understanding of US state privacy laws, Canada’s PIPEDA and provincial privacy laws, HIPAA/HITECH, applicable data breach notification laws, and marketing an