Associate Corporate Attorney
MetaSource
JavaScriptSaltStack
Salary
💰 CA$126,000 - CA$140,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudCyber SecuritySaltStack
About the role
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including MSAs, partnership agreements, NDAs, BAAs, SaaS agreements, software licenses, subcontractor and supplier agreements, and SOWs.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, contractual obligations, and compliance requirements for new products, services, and business initiatives.
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice and solutions.
- Conduct legal research and provide guidance on emerging legal issues, including privacy, data security, and regulatory matters.
- Support the development and implementation of company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Assist with Canadian and U.S. information privacy and healthcare regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA, PHIPA, and provincial equivalents).
- Participate in training and knowledge-sharing sessions to promote legal awareness and best practices across the organization.
- Assist with the management and resolution of disputes and pre-litigation matters and coordinate with external counsel as needed.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the Legal Department, including the adoption of legal technology and automation tools.
- Provide support on special projects and other duties as assigned by the Associate General Counsel.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active membership in an applicable law society or U.S. state bar.
- 3–5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably with a mix of law firm and in-house roles.
- Demonstrated ability to independently negotiate complex business transactions under tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to address complicated legal and business challenges.
- Excellent judgment, integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive matters.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong client service orientation and ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Flexibility to support the Legal Department’s evolving needs and mission.
- Interest or experience in process improvement, legal technology, and prompt engineering is an asset.
