Key Responsibilities 

Corporate Governance / Company Secretary 

• Act as Secretary to CGP and manage Board governance processes, including but not limited to, preparation of meeting notices, agendas, presentations, written resolutions, approvals, and meeting minutes.

• Maintain accurate corporate records, ensuring compliance with The Companies Act 2014 requirements, including CRO filings/updates and ensure governance documentation is complete, controlled, and accessible for audit and regulatory needs. 

Manufacturer-Facing Contracting & Negotiation 

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on pharmaceutical manufacturer-facing agreements to ensure alignment with CGP strategy and objectives while minimizing legal, regulatory, and reputational risk. 

• Provide escalation support for non-standard risk positions and ensure appropriate internal review, approvals, and documentation. 

Global Contracting Strategy & Negotiator Support 

• Support commercial negotiators on manufacturer-facing matters, along with any Intercompany Agreements, as required, including global contracting strategy, contract language/provision review, negotiations and internal and/or external risk assessments.

• Develop and maintain standard templates, clause guidance, and negotiation playbooks to drive consistency and speed.

Project Management / Strategic Legal Enablement 

• Lead matters requiring project management capability, including integrated legal and business ownership of contract programs and strategic initiatives supporting CGP’s goals.

• Drive stakeholder alignment, timelines, decision-making, and delivery of outcomes across workstreams. 

Data Privacy & Security (GDPR + U.S. Privacy) 

• Support CGP’s compliance with privacy and security policies and requirements, including GDPR and relevant U.S. data privacy laws/requirements impacting CGP activities.

• Collaborate with Cencora’s Privacy team and outside counsel on privacy compliance, contractual privacy terms, and implementation of required controls. 

Legal Services Oversight & Outside Counsel Management 

• Assist in managing delivery of legal services across CGP, including oversight of matters relating to employment/HR and immigration, intellectual property, litigation/disputes, and compliance.

• Coordinate the retention and oversight of outside counsel, including scope management, quality control, and budget awareness. 

Regulatory Compliance & Jurisdictional Expansion 

• Drive legal strategy and support regulatory compliance obligations as CGP expands into additional jurisdictions.

• Monitor legislative, judicial, and regulatory developments affecting CGP operations; advise leadership on impact, options, and recommended actions. 

Risk Management & Protection of CGP 

• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks; advise management on risk trade-offs and implement practical mitigation plans.

• Maintain strong documentation and escalation practices for key decisions, risks, and approvals. 

Other Duties 

• Perform related duties as assigned and required by CGP.

• Should have strong decision-making capabilities and should be proficient in being able to make business-oriented yet legally compliant recommendations.

• Should be able to juggle multiple matters on the midst of change and effectively multi-task, focus and shift priorities to ensure that work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.

• This role will have management responsibilities for one or more legal professionals and the AGC is required to be an effective manager for reports.