Managing Counsel - Legal Team in Procurement

Step into a leading role as Managing Counsel of RBC’s Procurement Legal Team in Toronto, Ontario. This position is essential for providing strategic legal support for critical procurement agreements, particularly in SaaS and AI sectors.

In this senior position, you will lead a team of lawyers focusing on high-risk procurement contracts. You'll collaborate closely with procurement leaders to navigate complex supplier relationships while ensuring legal compliance. Your responsibilities will include mentoring junior counsel and developing risk assessment strategies for various transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a team of procurement lawyers

• Offer legal guidance on contract interpretation and disputes

• Negotiate high-stakes third-party agreements

• Work with cross-functional teams to implement legal frameworks

• Maintain currency on transactional regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree

• Over 10 years' relevant legal experience in contract law

• Strong communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to balance multiple projects effectively

• Experience with legal risks related to procurement operations

Bring your legal expertise to RBC, leading innovative procurement strategies while supporting a diverse team.
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