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L3HHCM20

Sr. Contracts Specialist

Dundas, ON · On-site

CA$100K - CA$129K/yr

As part of this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance, mitigating risk and optimizing contract performance. Primary Responsibilities * Collaborate with sales, bids and proposals ...

L3HHCM20

Contracts Sr. Specialist

Dundas, ON · On-site

CA$100K - CA$120K/yr

As part of this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance, mitigating risk and optimizing contract performance. Primary Responsibilities * Collaborate with sales, bids and proposals ...

Clearway

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Develop contract risk and opportunity matrices, compliance reviews, contractual summaries, flow-down schedules, responsibility matrices, qualifications, assumptions, exclusions, deviations, and ...

Clearway

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Develop contract risk and opportunity matrices, compliance reviews, contractual summaries, flow-down schedules, responsibility matrices, qualifications, assumptions, exclusions, deviations, and ...

Deloitte

Manager, Risk and Contract Management

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$85K - CA$156K/yr

  • Life

  • PTO

Leadership in conducting contract negotiations and achieving acceptable risk levels. * Skills to simplify complex terms and risks for clear understanding by stakeholders. * Proficiency in reviewing ...

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What is contract risk?

Contract risk refers to the potential for financial loss, legal exposure, or operational issues arising from the terms, execution, or management of contracts between parties. This can include risks such as non-performance, ambiguous clauses, regulatory non-compliance, and disputes over contract obligations. Identifying and managing contract risk is essential for organizations to safeguard their interests and ensure smooth business operations. Contract risk professionals assess agreements for potential pitfalls and develop strategies to minimize or mitigate these risks.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in contract risk roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Contract Risk roles often encounter challenges such as navigating ambiguous contract language, managing tight deadlines for risk assessments, and ensuring coordination between legal, compliance, and business teams. Addressing these challenges typically involves developing strong communication skills, utilizing risk management tools, and staying updated on regulatory changes. Building collaborative relationships across departments and participating in ongoing training can also help contract risk professionals effectively mitigate risks and add value to their organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract risk professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Risk professional, you need strong knowledge of contract law, risk assessment, and compliance, usually supported by a degree in law, business, or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, risk analysis tools, and regulatory frameworks is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, negotiation skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are vital soft skills. These competencies help ensure that organizations identify, mitigate, and manage contractual risks effectively, protecting their interests and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between Contract Risk vs Contract Administrator?

AspectContract RiskContract Administrator
Primary FocusIdentifying and mitigating contractual risksManaging contract documentation and execution
Required CredentialsLegal or risk management background, certifications in risk managementLegal, administrative, or contract management experience
Work EnvironmentRisk departments, legal teams, project managementContract departments, procurement, project teams

Contract Risk professionals focus on analyzing and reducing contractual risks before and during contract execution, often working closely with legal and risk management teams. Contract Administrators handle the day-to-day management of contracts, ensuring compliance, documentation, and timely execution. While both roles require understanding contracts, Contract Risk emphasizes risk mitigation strategies, whereas Contract Administrators focus on contract administration and operational tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Risk jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Risk jobs in Ontario are:

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Infographic showing various Contract Risk job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Hybrid job distribution.

Manager, Treasury & Risk

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Toronto, ON • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Reporting to the Director, Treasury, The Manager, Treasury & Risk is an impactful and wide-ranging role spanning treasury oversight and global risk and insurance management. The position supports centralized treasury activities across the entire organization, including banking activities, liquidity management, precious metals sales, FX and commodity insurance and risk management and continuous improvement initiatives, with a focus on optimizing the use of technology across all treasury processes. 

  • Manage centralized banking activities, cash management, investment and liquidity initiatives, including coordination with global banking providers and internal stakeholders.

  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders (Treasury, Finance, Operations, Construction, Projects, Banking Counterparts, etc.) to lead the management of Agnico's foreign exchange risks, including analysis of currency exposures and supporting hedging strategies (pre/post-trade).

  • Support the refining and precious metals sales/trading process (pre/post-trade), gaining exposure to precious metals and capital market dynamics, as well as commercial decision-making.

  • Contribute to commodity risk (input cost) management activities, including building an understanding of diesel and other commodity exposures and their impact on business operations.

  • Provide leadership and guidance to operations and corporate teams on insurance coverage, contract language, and risk mitigation strategies. Coordinate and lead risk control visits and follow-up on recommendations to improve operational risk profiles.

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  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field 
  • 7 years of experience in treasury, corporate finance, or risk management
  • Experience with cash management, global banking operations, and liquidity planning
  • Strong knowledge of foreign exchange risk analysis and hedging strategies
  • Exposure to commodity markets or input cost risk management (e.g., fuel, metals) 
  • Familiarity with derivatives, capital markets, and financial risk management 
  • Understanding of insurance programs and contract risk principles is an asset
  • Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills (Excel proficiency required)
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and influence decision-making 
  • Schedule: 
    • 40 hours per week
    • Monday to Friday from our Corporate office in Toronto
    • Occasional visits to site may also be required

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