24 Oct
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XTM
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Quebec City
At XTM Group, we build technology that helps enterprises connect with global audiences faster and more efficiently. Our Translation Management platform enables organizations to automate and streamline every stage of the localization process.
We believe innovation happens when talented people collaborate, experiment, and continuously learn. That's why we foster an inclusive, solution-oriented culture where curiosity, teamwork, and ownership are valued every day. Our mission is to become the leading enterprise Translation Management System — and we're looking for people who want to help shape the future of global communication technology.
The Role
Hybrid (3-4 days from the office)
Reporting to and working closely with the Legal & Compliance Director and Senior Legal Counsel, both based in the UK, you will provide day-to-day legal support to the business, with a particular focus on commercial contracts. Working under the guidance of the hiring manager and the wider Legal team, you will help ensure that customer and supplier agreements protect the company's interests, support business objectives and mitigate legal and commercial risks.
Responsibilities
Commercial & Contract Management
Draft, review and support the negotiation of commercial agreements, including customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, Master Services Agreements (MSAs), Order Forms, Statements of Work (SOWs), reseller and referral agreements, and other commercial documentation
Support internal stakeholders, particularly Sales, throughout the contract review and negotiation process to facilitate deal execution while protecting the company's commercial interests
Review contractual terms and help identify potential legal and commercial risks, escalating complex issues where appropriate
Maintain and update contract templates, policies, playbooks and supporting documentation
Assist with legal aspects of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs), including customer contract-related queries
Data Protection & Compliance
Support the company's compliance efforts in relation to applicable data protection and privacy laws, including GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA and relevant Canadian privacy legislation
Assist with customer security, privacy and compliance questionnaires and related RFP responses
Work with internal teams to support privacy policies and appropriate data-handling practices
Intellectual Property
Assist with the protection and management of the company's intellectual property, including software, trademarks and copyrights
Review intellectual property provisions in commercial, supplier and partner agreements, seeking guidance from senior colleagues where needed
General Legal Support
Provide day-to-day legal support to internal stakeholders across Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, Service Support, HR and Finance
Assist with contract interpretation and queries relating to contractual rights, obligations and potential risks
Support the Legal team with a range of other legal matters, including employment law, intellectual property and data privacy
Coordinate with external legal counsel as required
Contribute to improving legal processes, workflows and documentation
Requirements
Experience as a Paralegal, Legal Executive or in a similar legal role, with strong experience drafting, reviewing and supporting the negotiation of commercial contracts
A legal qualification or relevant legal training is preferred
Experience with a range of commercial agreements, such as NDAs, customer and supplier contracts, and other business agreements
An understanding of general legal principles and an interest in developing knowledge of data protection and privacy regulations, including GDPR
Experience in the technology or SaaS industry is an advantage but is not essential
Strong attention to detail, organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities
A proactive, practical approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and develop within a team-oriented Legal team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across different departments
The ability to work independently on day-to-day tasks while recognising when to seek guidance or elevate more complex matters
Benefits
Why You'll Enjoy Working Here
Make a real impact — contribute to meaningful business outcomes, solve challenges, and help shape the future of our products and services
Innovate with AI and technology — explore new ideas, use modern tools, and find smarter ways to work, build, and solve problems
Grow your career globally — develop your skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and explore opportunities across our international teams
Collaborate across disciplines — work with talented people from different backgrounds and areas of expertise to turn ideas into practical solutions
Keep learning and evolving — stay curious, explore emerging trends, and develop your expertise in a culture that values continuous improvement
Enjoy competitive rewards and benefits — access compensation and benefits designed to support your skilled growth and personal wellbeing
Benefits may vary depending on location and employment type. Your Talent Partner will share additional details during the hiring process.
Inclusion at XTM
At XTM Group, we believe diverse perspectives create stronger ideas, better products, and more meaningful experiences. We're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know — we're happy to support you.
What To Expect From The Hiring Process
Application Review
Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and experience carefully.
Introductory Conversation
If your profile aligns with the role, you'll meet with a Talent Partner to discuss your background, career goals, and the opportunity in more detail.
Skills & Team Conversations
You'll connect with hiring managers and cross-functional stakeholders to discuss your experience, skills, problem-solving approach, and how you can contribute to the team and the wider business.
Final Discussions
Depending on the process, there may be a final conversation focused on strategic thinking, collaboration, and long‑term growth potential.
Offer & Onboarding
Successful candidates will receive a tailored offer and onboarding support to help them succeed from day one.
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📌 Commercial Paralegal (Quebec City)
🏢 XTM
📍 Quebec City