Req ID: 376880
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Sr Corporate Counsel to join our team in Ontario, Ontario (CA-ON), Canada (CA).
Canadian Corporate Counsel (Senior Specialist Advisor)
At NTT DATA North America, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company’s growth, market presence and ability to help our clients stay ahead of the competition. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA North America and for the people who work here.
NTT DATA America seeks a Canadian Corporate Counsel to join our Legal Department’s commercial transactions team. This attorney will support the sales and delivery organizations of NTT DATA North America and work on transactions and other matters across our various business verticals, including Healthcare Life Sciences, Financial Services Insurance, Products and Public. As Corporate Counsel, you will be expected to negotiate and document contracts for complex information technology (IT), applications, business process, digital, consulting and artificial intelligence (AI) services transactions.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead counsel in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts in support of IT, applications, business process, digital, consulting and AI services sales and delivery organizations
- Advise business clients on terms and conditions, and risks, in complex outsourcing relationships (including scope of the services, service level agreements, pricing schedules, intellectual property, benchmarking, termination, and IP)
- Assist in developing and achieving resolutions to business disputes with customers
- Enforce compliance with corporate policies
- Work collaboratively with internal corporate units and global stakeholders
- Manage internal executive briefings and escalations
Required Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably with some law firm experience, and at least 3 years of experience drafting and negotiating complex IT services agreements, including leading or “second chairing” the negotiation of IT, applications and/or business process outsourcing agreements
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and interact with senior business executives
- Knowledge of the market for complex IT services
- Strong written and verbal communications skills (English)
- Flexibility and willingness to work with multiple stakeholders in an evolving business
Preferred Qualifications:
- General familiarity with corporate governance matters
- General familiarity with Canada public sector law (Federal and Provincial)
Location:
This role may be performed remotely (within Canada) and/or from one of our Canadian hub offices [(Victoria or Burnaby, BC; Entobicoke or Ottawa, ON; or Halifax, NS)].
NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for Canada-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $266,662-$331,925 CAD. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all Canada locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
Titre du poste : Conseiller juridique principal, affaires corporatives
Conseiller juridique corporatif – Canada (Conseiller spécialiste principal)
Chez NTT DATA Amérique du Nord, nous savons qu’avec les bonnes personnes à bord, tout est possible. La qualité, l’intégrité et l’engagement de nos employés sont des facteurs clés de la croissance de notre entreprise, de notre présence sur le marché et de notre capacité à aider nos clients à garder une longueur d’avance sur la concurrence. En embauchant les meilleurs talents et en les aidant à se développer tant sur le plan professionnel que personnel, nous assurons un avenir prometteur pour NTT DATA Amérique du Nord et pour les personnes qui y travaillent.
NTT DATA Amérique recherche un conseiller juridique corporatif canadien pour se joindre à l’équipe des transactions commerciales de son service juridique. Cet avocat appuiera les équipes de ventes et de livraison de NTT DATA Amérique du Nord et participera à des transactions et autres dossiers dans nos différents secteurs d’activité, notamment les sciences de la santé et de la vie, les services financiers et les assurances, les produits et le secteur public. À titre de conseiller juridique corporatif, vous serez appelé à négocier et à rédiger des contrats liés à des transactions complexes en matière de technologies de l’information (TI), d’applications, de processus d’affaires, de services numériques, de consultation et d’intelligence artificielle (IA).
Responsabilités :
- Agir à titre de conseiller principal dans la rédaction, la révision et la négociation de contrats en soutien aux équipes de ventes et de livraison des services TI, applications, processus d’affaires, numériques, de consultation et d’IA
- Conseiller les clients internes sur les modalités contractuelles et les risques associés aux relations d’impartition complexes (incluant la portée des services, les ententes de niveaux de service, les barèmes de prix, la propriété intellectuelle, l’étalonnage, la résiliation, etc.)
- Aider à élaborer et à mettre en œuvre des solutions dans le cadre de différends commerciaux avec les clients
- Veiller au respect des politiques corporatives
- Collaborer étroitement avec les différentes unités internes et les parties prenantes à l’échelle mondiale
- Gérer les séances d’information destinées aux dirigeants et les situations d’escalade
- Fournir un soutien juridique en matière de droit du travail, au besoin
Qualifications requises :
- Au moins 5 ans d’expérience en tant qu’avocat, idéalement avec une expérience en cabinet, dont au moins 3 ans en rédaction et négociation de contrats complexes en services TI, y compris la participation à titre principal ou secondaire à des négociations d’ententes d’impartition en TI, applications et/ou processus d’affaires
- Capacité à faire preuve de jugement autonome et à interagir avec des cadres supérieurs
- Connaissance du marché des services TI complexes
- Excellentes compétences en communication écrite et orale (anglais)
- Grande flexibilité et capacité à travailler avec de multiples intervenants dans un environnement en évolution
Qualifications souhaitées :
- Connaissance générale des enjeux de gouvernance corporative
- Connaissance générale du droit du secteur public canadien (fédéral et provincial)
Lieu :
Ce poste peut être exercé à distance (au Canada) ou à partir de l’un de nos bureaux principaux au Canada (Victoria ou Burnaby, C.-B.; Etobicoke ou Ottawa, Ontario; ou Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse).
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in RD.
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