Position DescriptionFor those seeking a career move to the dynamic information technology and services sector.Are you an experienced commercial lawyer looking to be part of a successful, fast‑paced, Canada‑based multinational company providing industry‑critical information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? If so, we have a position for you!A rewarding and challenging position.As Legal Counsel, you will join the Canada (Commercial) Legal group, and be part of CGI’s wider global Legal, Security and Privacy team. This role supports CGI’s business primarily in Ontario and in support of our clients in the financial services and insurance sectors, but also across Canada in other industry sectors, including public sector, utilities, and oil & gas.Your future duties and responsibilitiesDrafting, reviewing, negotiating and providing timely advice in respect of a wide range of commercial agreements, with a particular focus on information‑technology related agreements including SaaS Agreement, Partnership Agreements and Master Services Agreements.Assisting with procurement matters involving third party software and solutions, telecommunications services and private and public cloud solutions.Reviewing RFPs from public sector clients and assisting stakeholders in completing appropriate contract and legal structures for such bids.Advising stakeholders on CGI’s policies,



procedures and frameworks.Managing and resolving contractual disputes.Collaborating with other legal team members in the USA and India.Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This RoleLaw degree from a recognized law school and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a lawyer in a law firm and/or within an in‑house legal department, specializing in commercial law and contracting matters; regulated financial institution exposure is an asset.Experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology related contracts is an asset.Strong analytical, negotiating and drafting skills.Effective prioritization and management of multiple legal matters, both advisory and transactional, on an independent basis.Good and practical business and legal judgment, and ability to balance business needs and risk.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast‑paced and dynamic environment.CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $115,000–$165,000. This role is an existing vacancy.Life at CGITogether, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.



Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well‑being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal‑prospect employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Legal Counsel (Commercial) - C$115,000 - C$165,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 CGI
📍 Toronto