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Legal Counsel, Procurement

Join MongoDB as a Legal Counsel for Procurement, advising on high-value agreements in a dynamic environment.

Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Compensation
CA$108k–CA$150k/yr
Level
mid
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 5 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 hour ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 hour ago

What you'll build

  • Serve as the primary legal partner to global Procurement
  • Draft and negotiate buy-side agreements
  • Provide practical legal guidance on procurement transactions
  • Develop and maintain scalable procurement and legal review processes
  • Identify opportunities to leverage technology in legal support

Must have

  • 5+ years of commercial contract experience
  • Experience at law firm and/or high-growth tech company
  • JD with an active bar membership
  • Understanding of data privacy requirements
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

Nice to have

  • Curious and passionate about technology
  • Leadership and teamwork skills
  • Proactive and results-driven individual

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

RRSP with Employer Match Fertility Assistance Employee Stock Purchase Program Backup Child and Elder Care Flexible Paid Time Off Mental Health Counseling Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In the role of Legal Counsel for Procurement at MongoDB, the individual will primarily engage in drafting and negotiating various buy-side agreements while advising cross-functional teams on procurement-related legal matters. Key skills include a strong background in commercial contracts, particularly in a tech environment, and an understanding of data privacy issues. This position is suited for a seasoned attorney with over five years of experience who can navigate complex transactions and foster collaboration across departments.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 6, 2026. Last confirmed on MongoDB's careers page October 6, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at MongoDB: New York City, NY, United States.
  • Starts above 74% of 35 comparable mid other roles in Canada we track (median $54,889 across 14 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Legal Counsel, Procurement role remote?
It's hybrid — MongoDB expects some on-site time in Toronto, ON, Canada.
What's the salary range?
MongoDB lists CAD 108,000–CAD 150,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Legal Counsel, Procurement role.
Where is the role based?
MongoDB is hiring for this position in Toronto, ON, Canada.
What seniority level is this role?
MongoDB targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Legal Counsel, Procurement role at MongoDB.

From the original posting

We are seeking a driven, experienced commercial attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment to fill the position of Legal Counsel - Procurement. You will work closely with internal business resources, procurement stakeholders, legal and other stakeholders across the enterprise to lead high value, high visibility and high impact procurement negotiations, while also ensuring all third-party agreements meet MongoDB’s contracting standards. You work both independently and as part of a team that values quality, fun and collaboration.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Toronto, ON for our hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary legal partner to global Procurement and advise cross-functional stakeholders on third-party contracting matters
  • Draft and negotiate buy-side agreements, including SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, and real estate agreements
  • Provide practical legal guidance on complex, high-value, and high-risk procurement transactions, including escalation and resolution of issues requiring cross-functional stakeholder input or business leadership approval
  • Develop and maintain scalable procurement and legal review processes
  • Develop and maintain legal knowledge-management resources, including procurement playbooks, templates, and other institutional knowledge resources
  • Identify opportunities to leverage technology, automation, contract lifecycle management tools, and emerging legal and AI technology to scale procurement legal support
  • Develop and deliver training and practical guidance to Procurement and business stakeholders on contracting processes, legal requirements, negotiation strategy, risk allocation, and common contractual issues
  • Maintain awareness of emerging legal and commercial issues affecting procurement, including developments relating to data privacy and security, artificial intelligence, intellectual property, technology contracting, and vendor risk, and incorporate relevant developments into contracting guidance and processes
  • Support broader Legal team priorities and initiatives as needed

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • 5+ years of commercial contract experience, with a proven track record negotiating procurement agreements
  • Experience at law firm and/or high-growth tech company
  • JD with an active bar membership in your jurisdiction
  • Understanding of data privacy requirements
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines
  • Proactive, dynamic and results-driven individual with strong attention to detail
  • Curious and passionate about technology
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations
  • Leadership and teamwork skills and willingness to take on new responsibility

With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.

Req ID: 3273561291

AI is used to review applications based on job-related criteria and does not replace human decision-making. The hiring team decide who moves forward.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer match, mental health counseling, backup child and elder care, and health, dental, and vision benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to candidates based in Canada.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in Canada is:
$108,000—$150,000 CAD

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