Corporate Counsel

Job title:

Company Counsel

Firm

Omers

Job description

Why be part of us?Are you trying to be part of a dynamic pension plan that embodies the robust values of its 500,000 members and is an business main international investor? In that case, we’d like to let you know our story.At OMERS we put our folks first and are proud to embrace the range of thought and management that comes from having places in Toronto, London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and different main cities throughout North America and Europe. Our tradition is actually one among a form. We get stuff carried out, and have enjoyable doing it! We take nice satisfaction in contributing to the communities the place we dwell with an ever-constant eye to the worldwide funding markets.Reporting to the Vice President, Authorized, you’ll be accountable for guaranteeing that OMERS authorized dangers are nicely managed whereas supporting OMERS company enterprise groups. As Company Counsel, you’ll be accountable for offering authorized and enterprise recommendation and steerage in respect of company, industrial, securities and different normal issues that come up as a part of OMERS company and enterprise operations, in addition to help with the administration of the OMERS Company Secretariat. This is a wonderful alternative to plan, execute, and supervise quite a lot of advanced authorized initiatives and modern initiatives, together with partaking and managing exterior counsel, in a collegial and collaborative setting.As a member of this staff, you’ll be accountable for:offering business-focused authorized recommendation in an brisk function that’s characterised by partnership throughout a broad vary of features and contains the assist of:OMERS Funding Administration in respect of regulatory, company, industrial and transactional issues;OMERS Finance Belief in respect of transactional, compliance, governance and day-to-day working issues;the OMERS Finance, Tax, Treasury and Threat groups in respect of sure enterprise actions (e.g. credit score assist documentation overview, mortgage compliance features, coverage overview, and so forth.); andOAC usually in respect of company, industrial and coverage aims;supporting the Chief Authorized & Sustainability Officer of OMERS and the Senior Vice President, Authorized & Company Secretary on varied authorized and governance issues;aiding the Vice President, Authorized with administration of the OMERS Company Secretariat staff; andsatisfying Know Your Consumer inquiries.To achieve this function, you will have:a authorized designation, with a minimal of three years of company industrial expertise gained from a regulation agency;certified to follow regulation in Ontario;vital industrial expertise, together with deep expertise with company and securities issues and powerful familiarity with company governance points;publicity to the general public pension and funding industries;subtle interpersonal and relationship administration expertise, together with the flexibility to collaborate with quite a lot of stakeholders;robust enterprise acumen;glorious negotiating expertise;sound judgement and excessive integrity;a bias for motion and possess a excessive diploma of initiative; anda knack for getting issues carried out.We imagine that point collectively within the workplace is necessary for OMERS and Oxford, the energy of our workers, and the work we do for our pension members. Our versatile hybrid work guideline requires groups to come back to the workplace a minimal of three+ days per week.Our story:Based in 1962, OMERS is one among Canada’s largest outlined profit pension plans, with $127.4 billion in internet belongings as at June 30, 2023. OMERS is a jointly-sponsored pension plan, with greater than 1,000 collaborating employers starting from giant cities to native companies, and over half one million energetic, deferred and retired members. OMERS members embody union and non-union workers of municipalities, college boards, native boards, transit methods, electrical utilities, emergency companies and kids’s help societies throughout Ontario. Contributions to the Plan are funded equally by members and employers. OMERS groups work in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and different main cities throughout North America and Europe – serving members and employers and originating and managing a diversified portfolio of high-quality investments in public markets, non-public fairness, infrastructure and actual property.OMERS is dedicated to having a workforce that displays the communities by which we dwell and work. We’re an equal alternative employer dedicated to a barrier-free recruitment and choice course of. At OMERS inclusion and variety means belonging. How we create a way of belonging is thru our workers and our huge community of Worker Useful resource Teams. Whether or not you might be enthusiastic about gender, satisfaction, or seen minorities, we’ve got teams which are centered on making a distinction in all of our lives.

Anticipated wage

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:42:14 GMT

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