Are you a driven sales professional who thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and public sector impact? As Senior Sales Executive, AI & Legal Solutions for the Canadian Federal Government at Thomson Reuters, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how federal departments and Crown corporations harness the power of AI-driven legal research, compliance, and government intelligence. This is a high-visibility role where your work directly influences how Canada's public institutions access and apply the tools they need to make better, faster decisions.

About The Role In this role as Senior Sales Executive, Canadian Federal Government you will be accountable for:

Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth

Own and grow a defined territory of Canadian Federal Government accounts, building multi-year account plans aligned to departmental mandates and Treasury Board priorities

Drive net-new revenue by running the full sales cycle, from prospecting through demonstration, proposal, negotiation, and close, using consultative selling suited to public sector procurement

Position Thomson Reuters’ AI-enhanced products, including CoCounsel, Westlaw Edge Canada, Practical Law, and government compliance and risk solutions, against the Government of Canada’s AI adoption strategy and the Directive on Automated Decision-Making

AI Product Evangelism & Client Education

Advise federal clients on AI for legal research, regulatory compliance, and government intelligence, and demonstrate key features such as natural language research and regulatory change monitoring

Educate clients on responsible AI use, data residency,



and privacy compliance, including the Privacy Act, Bill C-27, and TBS AI guidance

Procurement & Government Relationship Management

Use federal procurement vehicles such as the NMSO and ProServices to streamline contract execution

Build executive relationships across target departments, including Justice Canada, CRA, IRCC, PCO, and Treasury Board Secretariat, while keeping the Salesforce pipeline and forecast current

Customer Success & Retention

Partner with Customer Success and Professional Services to drive post-sale adoption, reduce churn, and maximize renewals

Conduct regular business reviews with key accounts to identify expansion opportunities and align the product roadmap to client priorities

Share federal sector insights with AI and development teams to inform product feedback

About You You're a fit for the role of Senior Sales Executive, Canadian Federal Government if your background includes:

University degree in Business, Law, Political Science, Public Administration, or equivalent experience

5+ years of enterprise sales experience, with a significant portion in Canadian Federal Government accounts

Demonstrated success navigating federal procurement frameworks (NMSO, ProServices,



Buyandsell.gc.ca) and managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles

Solid English communication skills; French is a significant asset given the National Capital Region context

Proficiency with Salesforce and Microsoft 365, plus comfort with AI-assisted productivity and sales intelligence tools

Experience selling SaaS, legal technology, information services, or AI/data products to government clients

Familiarity with Thomson Reuters products (Westlaw, CoCounsel, Practical Law) or competitive legal research and GovTech platforms

Understanding of Canada’s AI governance framework, including the Directive on Automated Decision-Making, the Algorithmic Impact Assessment, and Bill C-27/AIDA

Experience working with government lobbyists, public affairs consultants, or procurement advisory firms

Security clearance eligibility (Reliability or Secret level) is a strong asset

New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs.

What’s in it For You?

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning

📌 Senior Sales Executive (Quebec)
🏢 Thomson Reuters
📍 Quebec