Senior Legal Counsel

Intelcom

$100K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required
  • Membership in good standing with Barreau du Québec or another Canadian province's law society
  • Minimum of five years of relevant experience in law firm or corporate setting
  • Strong business acumen and client-focused mindset for stakeholder collaboration
  • Ability to independently manage diverse legal matters under pressure
  • Sound judgment and professional demeanor essential
  • Bilingual proficiency in French and English, spoken and written

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements
  • Support management and resolution of consumer claims and disputes
  • Advise on cybersecurity and privacy matters, ensuring compliance with Canadian laws
  • Provide practical legal advice on industry-related legal developments
  • Manage external law firms, monitoring progress and budgets
  • Collaborate with Legal Affairs team to enhance legal processes
  • Perform additional legal tasks related to the company's operations

Benefits

  • On-site gym with personal trainer
  • Employer-provided lunch of your choice
  • Comprehensive group insurance
  • Group RRSP plan
  • Care & Well-Being Activities
  • Partial reimbursement for public transportation
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
As Senior Legal Counsel on Intelcom's Legal Team, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business and serve as a strategic legal partner to our international fast-paced last-mile logistics operations. You will lead the review and negotiation of high-volume commercial agreements, support the management of our data privacy and cybersecurity framework, and advise on pre-litigation matters and dispute resolution. This role is suited to a hands-on, solution-oriented lawyer who can provide practical advice, mitigate risk and enable rapid operational growth.

Responsibilities
• Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licensing, cloud services, data processing and services agreements;
• Support the assessment, management and resolution of consumer claims and other disputes, including risk analysis and coordination with internal stakeholders. Develop pre-litigation strategies and retain and manage external counsel when appropriate;
• Advise on cybersecurity and privacy matters, including the maintenance of our data protection framework, internal policies and processes. Support compliance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA and Quebec's Law 25, in connection with customer delivery data, real-time tracking systems and other personal information;
• Provide practical legal advice on matters arising from the company's activities, including monitoring legal and regulatory developments affecting the last-mile logistics industry and advising internal stakeholders on their operational implications;
• Manage matters assigned to external law firms across the jurisdictions in which we operate, including defining mandates, monitoring progress and budgets and coordinating advice with internal stakeholders;
• Collaborate with other members of the Legal Affairs team to deliver coordinated support to internal business teams and improve legal processes, including precedent management, automation and the implementation of AI tools;
• Carry out any other related tasks of a legal nature linked to the company's activities.

Qualifications
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree;
• Membership in good standing with the Barreau du Québec or the law society of another Canadian province;
• At least five years of relevant experience gained in a law firm or corporate legal department;
• Strong business acumen and a client-focused, business-partner mindset, with the ability to collaborate effectively and build trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization;
• Ability to work independently across a variety of legal matters, perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities;
• Sound judgment, confidence and a consistently professional approach;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to adopt and use new technologies, including AI tools;
• Full professional proficiency in French and English, both spoken and written.

Why Join Us?

At Intelcom | Dragonfly, you'll thrive in a flexible and stimulating environment, surrounded by passionate talent. You'll also enjoy a wide range of benefits:

  • On-site gym with a personal trainer
  • Employer-provided lunch of your choice
  • Comprehensive group insurance
  • Group RRSP plan
  • Care & Well-Being Activities
  • Partial reimbursement for public transportation
  • Employee Assistance Program

...and much more.

This position has been opened to address a genuine organizational need within the company.

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