Legal Counsel, Corporate Legal & Procurement

Innocap Investment Management Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Innocap Investment Management Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel for its Corporate Legal & Procurement team in Montreal. The role involves advising on legal agreements, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should be bilingual with at least 6 years of experience in corporate law. Join a dynamic company that values diversity and innovation while shaping the future of asset management.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work

Culture of collaboration and innovation

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in transactional or corporate law.
• Strong drafting skills in both French and English.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal aspects of vendor agreements and corporate needs.
• Draft agreements and act as the main contact for service agreements.
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide strategic guidance.

Skills

Business acumen

Bilingualism

Detail-oriented

Knowledge of financial markets

Education

Member of the bar in a Canadian province or U.S. state

Tools

Document management solutions

Job description

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Legal Counsel, Corporate Legal & Procurement

Apply locations Montreal time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR100009

ABOUT INNOCAP

Innocap is the world’s leading firm of managed account platform services. With over US$85 billion in assets under management, over 450 employees and offices in five countries, we are shaping the future of alternative investments for institutional owners and allocators. Our mission is to revolutionize the asset management industry and to provide customized expert services and an exceptional client experience.

We are seeking forward-thinking individuals to join us on our exciting journey. Innocap’s success is built on the diversity of our people and the strength of their ambitions. We empower our teams and foster a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, innovation, and growth. At Innocap, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your career, work on exciting projects, and make a real impact.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Legal Counsel, Corporate & Procurement, reporting to the Global Head of Corporate Legal and Governance and Corporate Secretary, you will work with various stakeholders to manage the corporate and procurement activities from a legal perspective, and ensure the proper governance and maintenance of the legal documentation of Innocap.

Your primary responsibilities will include :

Contribute to the achievement of the business objectives by advising various teams on the legal aspects of vendor agreements, mainly related to the corporate needs of the Innocap Group (IT Services, Market Data Services, resources services, etc.

Lead or support, as applicable, negotiations with service providers.

Draft agreements that balance business needs and an adequate level of risk.

Act as the main point of contact for the preparation and update of intra-group services agreements.

Ensure the effective operation of the procurement function and related processes.

Participate in the strategic deployment of a company-wide document management solution.

Monitor regulatory developments and provide strategic guidance to Innocap, while actively contributing to the implementation of regulatory, corporate and procurement initiatives.

Ensure the proper sharing of corporate information internally and externally, especially for customer due diligence and anti-money laundering compliance;

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIOND & SKILLS

Member of the bar of at least one Canadian province or territory or one U.S. state, preferably Québec, Ontario and / or New York;

Minimum of 6years of experience in transactional, commercial, or corporate law (inter-company relations, procurement, insurance, etc.) acquired either in-house or at a law firm;

Strong business acumen;

Keen interest in developing, implementing and managing electronic solutions for document management;

Knowledge of the financial markets;

Thorough and detail-oriented;

Bilingualism is essential, with strong drafting skills in both French and English, critical for the international nature of the work.

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At Innocap, we strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a real impact.

Our culture is rooted in collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared ambition to push boundaries.

A culture that values creativity, proactivity, and continuous growth

Flexible hybrid work for better balance

A strong focus on service excellence and meaningful partnerships

Joining Innocap means being part of a passionate team where innovation is encouraged, and every voice matters.

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