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As the organization continues its growth and prepares for future capital markets initiatives, we are seeking an experienced legal operations leader to strengthen corporate governance, legal administration, contract management, and external counsel coordination.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position Summary</span></p>\n<p>The Director, Legal Operations &amp; Corporate Governance will be responsible for managing the Company's day-to-day legal operations, corporate governance framework, contract lifecycle management, regulatory documentation, litigation administration, and coordination of external legal counsel.</p>\n<p>This role is not required to be a licensed lawyer. 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