Contract Specialist (Procurement)

mthree Recruiting Portal; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent and training partner is seeking a Contract Specialist (Procurement) in Toronto to handle the evaluation, development, negotiation, and drafting of third-party contracts. The role involves collaborating with business partners and suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies, and securing favorable contract terms. Preferred applicants will have related contracting experience and a degree in logistics, business administration, or law. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with top-tier global clients in the finance sector.

Benefits

Access to top roles with prestigious global clients

Full suite of benefits and training

Opportunities for permanent roles

Qualifications

• 6 months experience with contracting best practices in a Contract Specialist role.
• Experience negotiating third-party contracts for goods and services.
• Experience in a financial institution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, negotiate, and draft contracts for procurement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and negotiate with suppliers.
• Prepare contractual agreements using company templates.

Skills

Contracting best practices

Negotiation skills

Business decision-making

Education

Post-Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing or supply chain management

Tools

Contract Lifecycle Management tools (e.g., iValua, Coupa, Ariba)

Job description

Want to work at a multinational investment bank?

Join mthree as a Contract Specialist (Procurement) and fast‑track your career by working with one of our global investment banking clients. You'll be at the forefront of integrating data platforms, managing systems, and delivering impactful solutions.

What you’ll do

This role involves the evaluation, development, negotiation, and drafting of third‑party contracts for the purchase of goods and services in line with business requirements and departmental budgets.

The role involves collaborating with internal business partners and negotiating with suppliers, with an emphasis on preparing contractual agreements (such as, but not limited to, MSA, SOW, NDA, Transaction Agreements, Amendment letters, etc.).

• Prepare contractual agreements using current company templates
• Analyze contracts to ensure they comply with company policies
• Liaise with internal business partners and external suppliers
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms and pricing for the company

What we’re looking for (must have)

• 6 months experience with contracting best practices, business decision‑making, in a Contract Specialist context with an increasing scope of responsibility

Preferred skills / experience

• Applicable Contract Management, Procurement, Legal experience and/or certification
• Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management tools (e.g., iValua, Coupa, Ariba, etc.)
• Finance and budgeting experience
• Experience in a financial institution
• Familiarity and experience with Professional Services
• Familiarity and experience with IT services
• Post‑Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing and supply chain management, or equivalent working experience

About mthree

mthree is the award‑winning talent and training partner for leading organizations worldwide. As technology continues to evolve, we ensure that professionals like you have the skills and opportunities to succeed in today's rapidly changing world.

By joining mthree, you’ll gain:

• Access to top roles with prestigious global clients, including tier‑one investment banks.
• The chance to work on impactful projects with a global leader in the finance industry.
• A full suite of benefits, training, and support to help you thrive in your role.
• Opportunities to transition into permanent roles with our clients and build a long‑term career.

Whether you’re starting your journey or looking for your next big opportunity, mthree connects you to roles where you can make a difference.

At mthree, we believe in empowering individuals to build impactful careers. When you join us, you’re not just starting a new job; you’re joining a global community of professionals working at the cutting edge of technology.

Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers, and learning champions, all while striving to support the health and wellbeing of all employees. We take great pride in celebrating the diversity of each individual who contributes to making mthree the company it is today and will be in the future. We value diversity both within mthree and with our partner companies, and we’re proud to provide an environment where all our colleagues can flourish. That means promoting a strong culture of equality but, most importantly, inclusion.