Vice President, Legal

About CMG

Computer Modelling Group (CMG) is a global leader in advanced reservoir simulation software and services for the energy industry. As a publicly traded company accelerating growth through strategic acquisitions, CMG is seeking a high-caliber legal leader to guide legal operations, manage complex global transactions, and build a high-performance legal function aligned with business goals.

Overview

The Vice President, Legal will lead all aspects of CMG’s Group legal strategy and operations. This is a high-impact role for a hungry, ambitious lawyer looking to grow into an executive leadership position. The ideal candidate will bring deep M&A experience in global, high-velocity environments—ideally tech or software—and be energized by the opportunity to own and scale the legal function. Strong leadership skills and comfort working cross-functionally and internationally are essential.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead global M&A transactions, including structuring, negotiation, diligence, and post-close integration
• Serve as a strategic legal advisor to the CEO, CFO, and Board of Directors
• Manage and optimize external counsel relationships across jurisdictions
• Oversee commercial, corporate, employment, and compliance matters
• Design and implement legal team KPIs to track performance and drive accountability
• Build scalable legal processes and infrastructure aligned with CMG’s acquisition strategy

Note : This description reflects the general nature of the role. It’s not a complete list of responsibilities—we believe in flexibility, initiative, and growing together.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

CMG’s total rewards program includes :

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About Us

Innovators in Simulation Technology

CMG (TSX : CMG) is a global software and consulting company that combines science and technology with deep industry expertise to solve complex subsurface and surface challenges for the new energy industry around the world. CMG is headquartered in Calgary, AB, with offices in Houston, London, Dubai, Bogota, Rio de Janeiro, Bengaluru, and Kuala Lumpur. For more information, please visit https : / / www.cmgl.ca