Senior Corporate Counsel

2 days ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada Advanced Micro Devices inc. Full time
Transform Lives with AMD Technology

We're passionate about using technology to enrich our industry, communities, and the world. Our mission is to build innovative products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming, and embedded. At AMD, we push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

The Role

We're seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel - Employee to join our legal team. The successful candidate will provide counsel and legal advisory services to AMD in HR and labor-related matters for our Canada locations. This role will also be assigned to provide employment law guidance on certain multi-jurisdictional employment law project areas, such as AMD's disability accommodation processes, coordinating with outside counsel and other team members as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide counsel to AMD in employment law matters for Canada locations and Latin America, working with outside counsel
  • Employment law guidance for the full employment lifecycle: hiring, employment, and end of employment
  • Guidance on internal investigations in HR-related matters for Canada locations
  • Statutory and other HR-compliance guidance in Canada
  • Guidance on certain multi-jurisdictional employment law project areas, such as AMD's disability accommodation processes, coordinating with outside counsel and other team members as needed
  • M&A support in employment law areas as assigned, prior experience in this area is a plus
  • Training clients and business groups as needed on employment law topics of importance
  • Work closely with other AMD lawyers and paralegals
  • Collaborate with and manage outside counsel and resources effectively for specific engagements in accordance with budget
Preferred Experience
  • Relevant experience as a practicing lawyer with in-house or industry-specific legal experience in Canada strongly preferred
  • Have a progressive work history with in-house and/or private practice experience: (i) providing legal counsel to clients for employment law matters in Canada, (ii) either in a multinational company (MNC) environment or supporting multinational clients
  • Be proficient in partnering with clients to provide practical solutions while mitigating risk. In-House MNC experience is an advantage, as is experience in advising on international employment law matters
  • Be comfortable working remotely with clients, colleagues, and business partners in the US and other international regions
  • Key competencies include a mindset of continuous improvement, multitasking abilities, and ability to smoothly navigate a matrixed organization
Academic Credentials
  • Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

Location: Markham, Ontario

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