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We are seeking a Contract Manager to join our in-house legal team to support the contract management process within the legal department. Reporting to our Manager, Senior Legal Counsel, you will be working closely with the Commercial Legal team, as well as the Sales and Finance teams, and other stakeholders throughout our organization. This is a Remote opportunity within Canada and the US, though some travel may be required from time to time.
Job Responsibility:
Draft, review, and revise contracts, including but not limited to, sales agreements, service contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and vendor agreements
Ensure contracts comply with legal requirements, company policies, and industry standards
Identify and mitigate contractual risks and liabilities
Negotiate contract terms and conditions with external parties to achieve favorable outcomes while protecting the interests of the company
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as procurement, sales, and finance teams, to address contractual issues and reach mutually beneficial agreements
Monitor contract performance and compliance throughout the contract lifecycle
Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure timely contract renewals, amendments, and terminations
Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding contract-related inquiries and issues
Collaborate with legal counsel, procurement, sales, and other departments to streamline contract processes and enhance efficiency
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or related field
2 - 5 years’ experience in contract management in a corporate/legal environment
Strong understanding of contract law, legal principles, and contract management best practices
Outstanding interpersonal skills, including responsiveness, clear and effective communication skills, and ability to form strong relationships with internal teams
Ability to work unsupervised to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in procurement and CLM softwares, G-Suite and MS Office Suite
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Willingness and ability to learn about new laws and concepts, internal policies, guidelines, and best practices
Written and oral English language fluency
Nice to have:
Certification in Contract Management (e.g., CCM, CPCM), or experience in a scaling SaaS company, is a plus