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Full-Time
Hybrid

Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e), Conformité

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Description

Vention is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel, Compliance, to build and strengthen the company's compliance framework as it grows and becomes more publicly exposed. This role involves proactively identifying risks, designing scalable compliance programs, and ensuring readiness for regulatory scrutiny across various jurisdictions. The counsel will collaborate with senior management, HR, Finance, Operations, and external legal advisors to integrate compliance rigor throughout the organization.

What We're Looking For

Design and evolve the company's overall compliance framework.,Develop and maintain policies, codes of conduct, and internal controls.,Lead compliance risk assessments across different functions and jurisdictions.,Implement governance processes adapted to a growing organization with multiple entities.,Oversee compliance with applicable corporate, commercial, labor, and regulatory laws.,Monitor evolving regulatory requirements (United States, Canada, EMEA, as applicable).,Ensure readiness for due diligence related to financing, certification audits, and regulatory investigations.,Support governance and accountability requirements at the board level.

Ideal Candidate

6 to 8+ years of experience in law (in-firm and/or in-house).,Strong expertise in corporate compliance and regulatory affairs.,Experience in designing or managing compliance programs within fast-growing organizations.,Experience in conducting internal investigations.,Excellent business judgment and ability to reconcile legal risks with operational realities.,Member of the Quebec Bar.

Minimum Education

Law Degree (implied by 'Membre du Barreau du Québec')

Hard Skills

Corporate compliance
regulatory affairs
internal investigations
compliance program development

Soft Skills

Business judgment
risk reconciliation
collaboration
communication

Benefits

Career progression opportunities
Personalized development plans
Semiannual evaluations
Mentoring program
Continuous training in performance management
Inclusive leadership training
Leadership operational model training
Team building
Feedback training
Gender diversity initiatives
Inclusion initiatives
Pay equity analyses
Inclusive policies
Women's resource group (networking, mentoring, quarterly learning sessions)
Hybrid work model flexibility
Two paid volunteer days per year
Regular team gatherings
Collaborative workspace in downtown Montreal
Annual launch events
Employee summit
Quarterly 5 à 7 events
Team events
Comprehensive group insurance plan (effective from day one)
Internal coaching program by industry leaders
Quarterly management training
Quarterly world-class speaker series
Dedicated professional development channels
Book allowance program

About the Company

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Vention

Vention is a Montreal-based company that provides a cloud-based Manufacturing Automation Platform (MAP) combining engineering software and modular hardware. It enables manufacturers to design, automate, and deploy custom industrial equipment in a fraction of the traditional time. The platform serves thousands of factories worldwide by simplifying the complex process of machine design through a unified ecosystem.

Innovative
Fast-paced
Collaborative
Agile
Ambitious
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