Associate General Counsel, Tax

Location
Rockville, MD, USA
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

About the role

This position leads planning and implementation of MSD’s tax structure and strategy, including entity structuring, tax structuring of intellectual property and other business transactions, LLC and partnership taxation, and cross-border tax planning across MSD’s U.S. and international operations. Reporting to the General Counsel, the role serves as MSD’s primary in-house tax counsel on legal structuring and planning matters, advising Finance and business leadership on tax strategy and structuring, bringing tax planning and structuring work in-house and reducing MSD’s reliance on outside counsel and tax advisors for this work. This role is distinct from, and works in close coordination with, the Vice President, Tax, who owns tax compliance,