Legal Counsel

6 days ago


Toronto, Canada Pivotree Full time

**Reporting to**: General Counsel Introduction: Our goal at Pivotree is to help accelerate the future of frictionless commerce. We will help lead this change over the next decade because we believe a future where technology is embedded intimately into all aspects of our everyday lives can benefit everyone and will shape the interactions with the brands we love. We will help shape the future of frictionless commerce by working together with some of the best brands in the world and some of the best people in the industry to leverage converging technologies that will make it possible to accelerate frictionless commerce faster than ever. Pivotree provides services focused on the design, implementation, management, and maintenance of complex ecommerce solutions for large enterprises.

We provide the technical skills necessary to enable the effective use of technologies combined with the business context to leverage a solution to solve our clients' business challenges. We strive to fill the gaps in available technology with our own IP to reduce the barriers to adoption. We enable inclusive, immersive and highly personalized experiences for our clients and their customers. We build our products with a view to productizing and scaling technology to lower the costs and reduce the risks of implementing and managing our integrated solutions.

Each of our solutions starts with reliable and reputable e-commerce and MDM platforms, which run on enterprise grade infrastructure that are customized to meet a variety of client needs, situations, and budgets. Over the next 10 years we will add new categories and capabilities that will define frictionless commerce ecosystems. This is a journey of technology acceleration combined with consumer readiness and adoption. We are looking for people capable of adapting relentlessly to the rapidly evolving world around us.

**Position Summary**: Would you like to join a scaling in-house legal team at a quickly growing company in the eCommerce space? Reporting directly to the General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will assist with the day-to-day management of the legal affairs of Pivotree and its subsidiaries and play a key part in building out the legal function with room for upward growth as the team expands. The position is part of a collaborative, team-based approach to corporate legal services. Among other tasks, this role will have a particular emphasis on commercial contracting and building out deal desk processes and procedures.

**Roles & Responsibilities**: - Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of corporate/commercial agreements and related documents, including client (managed and professional services), channel partnership, reseller, vendor, non-disclosure, license, privacy and security and other similar agreements - Developing, drafting, revising, administering, implementing and interpreting the company’s policies, procedures and programs - Assist with Pivotree’s securities compliance requirements - Provide business acumen to the design of long-term contractual arrangements and deal structures - Assist with RFPs and procurement efforts - Work with employees and external counsel on privacy, security, and intellectual property related matters, as may be required from time to time - Assist with providing legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements in countries where Pivotree does business, and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies - Assist with legal due diligence from a corporate/commercial perspective on prospective acquisition targets and help manage the integration of corporate/commercial systems/processes post acquisition - Support the continuous improvement of legal and business processes to promote efficiency - Assist in providing internal training sessions across different functional areas on legal and compliance issues and updates to relevant legislation and regulations - Assisting with other general legal matters as they arise Key Skills and Competencies: - LL.B./J.D. (required) - Excellent academic credentials - Licensed to practice law in a Canadian province (required) - 5-7 years of law practice, preferably at a top law firm and/or in-house experience - Excellent analytic, legal drafting, oral and written communication skills - Experience in IP, privacy, securities and/or compliance practice an asset - Ability to work independently and with cross functional teams - Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to dig into an issue or problem with mínimal supervision - Outstanding communication skills (both written and verbal) - Highly responsible with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to deadlines - Detail-oriented with high work quality and ethics - Flexible team player - highly adaptable and comfortable with change - Curiosity - you are not content with status quo - you are comfortable in recommending improvements to any and all processes company-wide Pivotree is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are


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