Compliance Legal Counsel | In-House | Vaughan, ONFull Time, permanent, In-office roleWe're hiring aCompliance Legal Counselfor our Global manufacturing client. This is a unique in-house prospect that blends compliance and corporate/contractual legal work — ideal for a lawyer looking to broaden their skillset while gaining direct exposure to senior leadership.The RoleReporting directly to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you'll work across compliance program oversight, policy writing, documentation, contract review, and compliance investigations. The company operates globally, so you'll navigate varying regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions and business units. International travel is required approximately 3x/year for audits.Key ResponsibilitiesReview, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, DPAs, SaaS agreements, and vendor termsSupport compliance program development, policy documentation, training, and internal investigationsAssist in audit planning, execution, and reporting across global business unitsContribute to privacy and data protection initiatives,



including GDPR-baselined programs and AI/technology governanceSupport Regional and Local Compliance Officer frameworks, including training and escalation processesMaintain compliance registers, governance records, and action trackersPrepare materials for management and board-level compliance reportingWhat We're Looking For2–5 years of experience in legal, compliance, commercial contracting, privacy, or a related corporate functionCalled to the bar (any jurisdiction) - assetLLM or compliance certification (RIMS CRM, GRCP) - assetExperience with commercial agreements, DPAs, cybersecurity clauses, and risk-allocation languageComfortable navigating regulatory ambiguity across multiple jurisdictionsStrong drafting, analytical, and communication skillsIdeal BackgroundsIn-house legal/compliance at a bank or regulated financial institutionPrivate practice at a law firm (this role offers a meaningful step toward better work-life balance)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Compliance Legal Counsel (Winnipeg)
🏢 Global manufacturing client
📍 Winnipeg