Senior Technology Contracts Counsel

2 days ago

Winnipeg MB, Winnipeg Census Division, MB; Manitoba, Canada Interac Corp. Full-time
Technology contracts and strategic risk analysis define this Senior Legal Counsel role at Interac, with a flexible hybrid work model. Advise business units across evolving financial services technology.
Interac seeks a Senior Legal Counsel with at least eight years of post-call experience in corporate legal departments and law firms. You will advise on technology contracting, outsourcing, third-party risk, privacy, cybersecurity, and financial services regulations. The role supports time-sensitive projects while balancing legal imperatives, enterprise strategy, and risk tolerance. Experience with payment technologies and technology vendors is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic legal advice on business portfolios and emerging technologiesDraft, review, and negotiate diverse commercial technology contractsAdvise on contract operations in complex multi-vendor environmentsIdentify and resolve associated legal issues proactivelyMentor junior lawyers and develop internal legal precedentsRequirements:
Law Degree and good-standing Law Society of Ontario membershipAt least eight years of practical post-call legal experienceExperience spanning corporate legal departments and law firmsEligibility to work full-time for Interac Corp. in CanadaKnowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, CASL, and financial services requirementsBring business judgment, contract expertise, and payment-industry knowledge to Interac’s Senior Legal Counsel team.
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