Senior Legal Counsel

il y a 2 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Genetec Temps plein

Genetec - Protect the everyday

We are a global Canadian company with a broad solutions portfolio encompassing security, intelligence, and operations. We serve customers within various industries including transportation, education, and government. At Genetec we embrace open communication, creativity, and continuous learning to allow everyone to flourish in their own unique career paths.

Our network, of over 2200 people globally, is made up of diverse individuals who are passionate about their work and open to trying new ideas. We prioritize the success and well-being of our employees, proven by our 2022 Internal Engagement Survey results of 4.4/5.

Discover Genetec's work environment and lively culture in this video

The Opportunity

We're expanding our Legal Department and looking for a Senior Legal Counsel who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing legal team that supports a wide range of international mandates. 

If you're a versatile legal professional who enjoys touching on different areas of law, thrives on solving complex problems, and wants to make a meaningful impact across departments, we want to hear from you. 

What your day will look like

As Senior Legal Counsel, you'll work across multiple legal domains, including: 

  • Contract Negotiation & Drafting: Handle a variety of agreements, including commercial contracts, lease agreements, and supplier arrangements. 
  • Employment Law: Advise and support the Human Resources team on employment contracts, workplace policies, and dispute resolution. 
  • Dispute Management: Coordinate with external counsel on litigation and other dispute matters. 
  • Corporate Governance & Compliance: Ensure Genetec and its subsidiaries meet legal and regulatory requirements in Canada and internationally. 
  • Strategic Legal Advice: Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance across departments. 

Requirements

Who You Are 

*We invite you to apply even if you happen to not meet every requirement. We provide training and support to help you reach your full potential within this role*

We're looking for someone who is: 

  • Flexible & Driven: You're energized by variety and eager to dive into new legal areas. 
  • Business-Savvy: You understand how legal decisions impact business strategy. 
  • Collaborative: You enjoy working with cross-functional teams and building strong relationships. 
  • Curious & Growth-Oriented: You're always learning and looking for ways to improve. 

Qualifications 

  • Member in good standing with the French Bar
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in business/commercial law and/or employment law. 
  • Bilingual proficiency in French and English (spoken and written). 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities

Even better if you have these assets

  • Experience with software and cloud technologies. 
  • Familiarity with international legal frameworks and corporate governance. 
  • A proactive mindset and a passion for innovation. 

Genetec is an equal opportunity employer, we strive for diversity and inclusion through our recruitment approach as well as the training and professional development we provide. We partner with external associations and implement internal initiatives to provide a welcoming work environment for employees from all backgrounds.

4.5/5 agreed in our 2022 Internal Engagement "People of all age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and perspective are valued here."

To learn more about us, visit our website


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