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About the Role
Infotech’s Legal Counsel partners with and advises business teams on commercial transactions and legal issues to support a rapidly growing business. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make substantial contributions to a dynamic and thriving business, requiring a customer service focus, direct business participation, and creative problem-solving with sound business and legal judgment.
Responsibilities
- Review, negotiate, and sign sales contracts, purchase orders, and modifications based on standard templates or client paperwork.
- Maintain a close working relationship with Sales and Consulting associates regarding client sales contract negotiations.
- Work closely with the Public Sector team to secure contract vehicles globally, collaborating with the Chief Legal Officer and Public Sector Lead.
- Provide advice and counsel on public sector contracting, legal issues, risks, approval processes, and company policies.
- Draft and negotiate various contracts, including master agreements, SOWs, addenda, NDAs, and customer-specific requirements.
- Manage contract negotiation processes internally with stakeholders and externally with clients.
- Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with internal stakeholders to support business initiatives while ensuring compliance.
- Advise internal stakeholders on all facets of Infotech’s business, including employment, immigration, marketing, property, insurance, privacy, data security, and litigation.
Requirements
- A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Admission to a Canadian provincial bar, in good standing to practice law in Canada.
- 2-4 years' experience post call in a law firm or in-house corporate legal department.
- Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating a wide array of contracts.
- Experience with privacy and data security requirements globally is considered an asset.
- Experience juggling multiple competing demands.
Skills
- Customer service focus
- Creative problem solver
- Sound business and legal judgment
- Self-starter
- Business enabler
- High level of intelligence
- Independent reasoning
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong business acumen
- Intellectually curious
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Superior organizational skills
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
Education Level
- Juris Doctorate
- Admission to a Canadian provincial bar
Benefits
- Flexibility
- Inclusiveness
- Learning and development
- Internal career mobility
- Measurement of the Employee Experience
- Actioning on employee feedback
- Building strong relationships
About the Company
- Info-Tech’s Legal Group services the Info-Tech Research Group of Companies ('Infotech').
- Infotech is a rapidly growing company.
Equal Opportunity
- Infotech is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic including Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.
- Infotech will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodation be made available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process.