Transaction Manager, Canada
Anthropic· Compute
Hybrid (Canada)full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Transaction Manager for Canada responsible for leading commercial sourcing, RFP processes, and transaction execution for Canadian data center capacity deals, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment from sourcing to lease execution.
Responsibilities
- Help identify data center capacity opportunities and options through management of network relationships across data center developer, broker, and power contacts.
- Lead the RFP and commercial sourcing process for Canadian data center deals, managing developer outreach, proposal evaluation, and competitive selection across multiple markets
- Negotiate term sheets and manage the LOI process, structuring commercial terms that meet Anthropic's technical and business requirements while maintaining strong developer partnerships
- Create the bridge from LOI to executed transaction, ensuring all commercial, technical, and legal requirements are satisfied for deal closure
- Serve as project manager for cross-functional stakeholder engagement, coordinating due diligence teams, internal and external legal counsel, network organization, platform
- Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) for auxiliary organizations including networks, deployments, and government relations, providing regular updates on transaction progress and leasing process status
- Develop and maintain transaction timelines, tracking critical path items and proactively identifying risks that could impact deal closure
- Document and refine transaction processes and playbooks to enable scalable deal execution as Anthropic expands its infrastructure footprint
- Ensure all stakeholder requirements are captured and addressed in commercial agreements, translating technical and operational needs into contractual terms
- Manage complex digital infrastructure development activities to a construction ready state, through a developer or directly
- Marry the right projects, capital stacks and developers at the right stages
- Support the development of the long term data center supply strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in transaction management, commercial real estate, data center leasing, or infrastructure procurement
- Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder transactions from sourcing through execution
- Strong negotiation skills with experience structuring term sheets, LOIs, and commercial agreements
- Excel at project management and can coordinate across legal, technical, finance, and operational teams simultaneously
- Experience with RFP processes and competitive sourcing for large-scale infrastructure or real estate transactions
- Exceptional communication skills, able to serve as an effective liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail while maintaining focus on strategic deal objectives
- Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where processes are being built alongside execution
- Collaborative mindset and ability to build trust with diverse stakeholder groups across the organization
- Expert in the Canadian Leasing Compute space
Skills
Required:Transaction managementNegotiationRFP process ownershipProject managementCommunication
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- optional equity donation matching
- generous vacation and parental leave
- flexible working hours
- office space for collaboration
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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