Full-Time

Legal Administrative Assistant II

Posted on 11/12/2024

D-Wave Systems

D-Wave Systems

201-500 employees

Quantum computing solutions for various industries

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology

Compensation Overview

CA$52k - CA$75kAnnually

Mid

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Hybrid position in Burnaby, BC, Canada.

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Legal
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience as a legal administrative assistant or legal coordinator
  • Experienced using a contract management software, preferably Agiloft
  • Familiar with contracts and legal language
  • Experienced in streamlining legal operations
  • Highly detail oriented and organized, with an ability to multi-task while maintaining a high sense of urgency
  • Driven, with initiative, self-discipline and the ability to accomplish routine assignments with minimal supervision
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects to completion in an environment with a high-volume workload with limited resources
  • Mature and reliable, with a collaborative mindset and solid interpersonal skills
  • Technologically savvy, including proficient in Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
  • Assist the legal team with meticulous editing and processing of documents, including contract templates and other standard forms
  • Prepare standard contracts using D-Wave’s existing templates, such as non-disclosure agreements
  • Draft routine correspondence and documents
  • Assist the legal team in finalizing various agreements, including coordinating signatures
  • Maintain the legal team’s contract management system and ensure that it is complete and up to date, including filing and tracking legal documents
  • Assist with document flow management
  • Manage the legal team’s intake ticketing system
  • Interact with and assist our internal business teams in their dealing with the legal department
  • Assist in improving and sustaining processes and legal operations that allow accurate, expedient and timely services to D-Wave’s internal business teams
  • Assist with scheduling meetings and contribute to overall management of the legal team calendars
  • Other administrative support, as needed

D-Wave Systems focuses on quantum computing solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, biotech, and pharmaceuticals. Their products help businesses solve complex problems more efficiently, such as optimizing scheduling, resource allocation, and drug discovery. D-Wave's technology includes hardware, software, and cloud services, allowing clients to access quantum computing capabilities. A key differentiator is their Advantage2 prototype, which features 1,200 qubits and significantly enhances performance for optimization tasks. The company's goal is to enable businesses to leverage quantum technology to improve operations and drive innovation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$386.1M

Headquarters

Burnaby, Canada

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • D-Wave secured $175 million to enhance quantum development and market strategies.
  • Partnerships like with Staque accelerate quantum adoption in the Middle East.
  • Joining the Chicago Quantum Exchange boosts education and industry adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Potential quantum attacks on classical encryption pose security challenges.
  • Increased competition from IBM and Google in quantum technologies.
  • Dependence on continuous funding to maintain technological advancements.

What makes D-Wave Systems unique

  • D-Wave is the first commercial supplier of quantum computers globally.
  • They uniquely offer both annealing and gate-model quantum computers.
  • Their Advantage2 prototype significantly advances quantum computing performance with 1,200 qubits.

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