Deputy General Counsel
UnityPoint Health
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Des Moines, IA · Posted November 11, 2026
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About the job
Des Moines, Iowa, Deputy General Counsel, Strategy and Business Services Help Shape the Future of Healthcare Through Strategic Legal Leadership We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Deputy General Counsel, Strategy and Business Services to provide legal guidance and leadership across our health system. This position offers a unique opportunity to partner with executive leadership, influence organizational strategy, and support complex business initiatives that advance our mission and long-term success. About the Opportunity As Deputy General Counsel, you will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and serve as a trusted legal advisor to senior executives, including the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Vice President of Strategy and Business Development. You will provide strategic legal counsel on matters impacting the organization as a whole, including corporate governance, business transactions, contracting, and strategic growth initiatives. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to collaborate with Boards of Directors and executive leaders while helping navigate the evolving healthcare landscape . PhD Juris Doctor degree from a fully accredited American Bar Association law school is required. Minimum 10 years legal experience is required. Minimum 7 years healthcare experience is preferred.