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Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel
Montreal, Quebec
✨ $120k-$160k / yearest.
full-timesenior Hybridfintech
💼 About This Role
You'll join a fintech startup as a legal and privacy expert, advising on contracts, data protection, and AI initiatives. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to balance legal risk with innovative business solutions. This hybrid role in Montreal supports scalable growth in a dynamic, tech-driven environment.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements including NDAs, SaaS, and service provider contracts.
- Manage and scale the data privacy program and advise on data privacy legal issues.
- Provide clear, actionable legal advice on daily operational matters, balancing business priorities and risk.
- Lead and implement AI solutions within the legal and compliance team to improve efficiency.
📋 Requirements
- 5-8 years experience in a legal role, preferably in fintech, financial services, or technology.
- Proven cross-functional collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in privacy and contract negotiation with hands-on operations involvement.
- Bilingual (professional proficiency in French and English, written and spoken).
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience in an AI/automation-focused legal environment.
- Enthusiasm for modernizing legal work through technology.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💰 Competitive compensation
- 🏖️ Generous time off to recharge
- 🏥 Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plus health and wellness spending account
- 📈 Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- 📚 Continuing education allowance for professional development
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