Vice-president - Legal and Corporate Secretary

3 weeks ago


Québec, Canada Behaviour Interactive Full time

**Since several work modes are offered to all our employees (100% from home, Flex, 100% in-office), job opportunities posted here are available whether you live in Quebec or Ontario, unless indicated otherwise.**

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will lead our Legal team to provide direction to the Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretariat functions. As a trusted advisor and in-house counsel, you can position yourself as a real business partner by building strong relationships with Behaviour’s Board of Directors, Executives, and the President & CEO. In addition to being responsible for all legal aspects to support the development and creation of outstanding video games, you will play a major and key role in supporting Behaviour’s growth through M&As.

**15-20 years** of experience gained from fast-growing and international companies in related industries. He/she possesses a demonstrated ability to deliver reliable and decisive advice in a fast-paced and changing environment. Strong relationship-building and communication skills are a must.

**In this role you will**:

- Provide the executive team with strategic legal advice across a wide range of matters, including corporate governance, commercial contracts, data privacy and security, intellectual property, employment, litigation, and risk management;
- Advise on, and manage a variety of M&A and other corporate transactions;
- Prepare and attend Board of Directors meetings;
- Assist in the management and execution of the company LTIP;
- Draft and negotiate shareholders agreements and complex commercial agreements;
- Lead the corporate legal strategy to promote and protect the company's legal interests;
- Manage and provide leadership to the legal team.

**What we’re looking for**:

- 15+ years of relevant law firm or in-house legal department work experience, including 5+ years experience in M&A transactions;
- Member of the Quebec or Ontario Bar;
- Proven experience building and leading teams in a dynamic environment;
- Superior analytical abilities and capable of resolving complex issues in a practical and commercial manner;
- Excellent management, communication, analytical and influencing skills;
- Professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and discretion;
- Fluency in English and French, both written and spoken.

**Dans ce rôle, vous devrez**:

- Appuyer les membres de la direction en leur fournissant des conseils juridiques stratégiques à de nombreux égards, notamment en ce qui a trait à la gouvernance d’entreprise, les contrats commerciaux, la protection et la sécurité des données, la propriété intellectuelle, l’emploi, les litiges et la gestion des risques;
- Fournir des avis juridiques et gérer diverses fusions et acquisitions et autres opérations de sociétés;
- Préparer et assister aux réunions du conseil d’administration;
- Contribuer à la gestion et à l’exécution du régime d’intéressement à long terme (ILT) de l’entreprise;
- Rédiger et négocier les conventions d’actionnaires et autres accords commerciaux complexes;
- Diriger l’élaboration de la stratégie légale de l’entreprise et protéger ses intérêts légaux;
- Faire preuve de leadership dans la gestion de l’équipe juridique.

**Ce que nous recherchons**:

- service juridique d’une société, incluant au moins cinq ans d’expérience avec des opérations de fusion et acquisition;
- Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec et de l’Ontario;
- Expérience éprouvée avec la formation et la direction d’équipes dans un environnement dynamique;
- Capacités supérieures en analyse et en résolution de problèmes complexes de façon pratique et de manière commerciale;
- Excellentes aptitudes pour la communication, l’analyse et à exercer une influence;
- Professionnalisme, intégrité, confidentialité et discrétion;
- Maîtrise du français et de l’anglais tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit.

**Toutes nos opportunités d'emploi sont offertes aux résidents du Québec et de l'Ontario et le mode de travail est choisi par l'employé (100% télétravail, Flex. ou 100% au bureau), sauf indication contraire.**

Vous rapportant directement au Directeur financier, vous dirigerez notre équipe juridique afin d’orienter les fonctions des Affaires juridiques et du Secrétariat général. Agissant en tant que conseiller.ère de confiance et avocat.e interne, vous pourrez vous positionner en tant que véritable partenaire commercial en établissant des relations solides avec le conseil d'administration, les cadres et le président-directeur général de Behaviour. En plus d'être responsable de tous les aspects juridiques visant à soutenir le développement et la création de jeux vidéo exceptionnels, vous jouerez un rôle majeur et clé dans le soutien de la croissance de Behaviour par le biais de fusions et d’acquisitions.



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