Senior Legal Contract Manager

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada CPP Investments Full time
About CPP Investments

CPP Investments is a global investment management organization that seeks talented professionals to join its team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience.

Job Summary

This Senior Legal Contract Manager role offers an excellent opportunity to lead and manage complex contracting processes across the organization. Reporting to a Managing Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all commercial contracting matters and providing legal advice on a broad range of issues across CPP Investments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversight of enterprise contracts including escalations, interpretation, disputes, and final approvals.
  • Managing a team of contract specialists to ensure seamless execution of contractual agreements.
  • Oversight of the Contract Management System, including upgrades and enhancements in partnership with the Legal Operations team.
  • Developing and implementing partnerships models with high-volume contract departments.
  • Ownership of proposed AI redlining tool implementation, including review, selection, and implementation.
  • Partnering with procurement to ensure cohesion between their work and the contract intake, review, and approval system.
  • Implementation of various Master Services Agreements with repeat vendors.
Requirements
  • LL.B./LL.M/JD or equivalent required.
  • 8+ years of post-qualification corporate/commercial legal experience gained at a major law firm or in-house corporate legal department.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage external counsel.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
  • Versatility and ability to work across broad range of subject matter areas.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility and adaptability, including ability to negotiate and think on feet to resolve contractual impasses.
  • Professional conduct reflecting quality of work, demeanor, ethical values, and high standards of CPP Investments.
Estimated Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annumAdditional Information

CPP Investments is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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