Legal Counsel, Investment and Specialized Financing

1 week ago


Montréal, Canada Business Development Bank of Canada Full time

No other bank is doing what we do.

At BDC, we help Canada and its entrepreneurs create a prosperous, inclusive and green economy. Our mission is to help Canadian businesses thrive by providing financing, capital and advisory services. We’re devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. We’re also dedicated to our employees. Adaptable. Inspiring. Different. There’s a reason we like to work here, and we think you’ll like it too. Join BDC and help make a difference

Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for BDC. These concepts are foundational to our success and to our ability to attract, retain, mobilize and develop the right talent, as well as to offer a healthy, professional and collaborative environment. We are committed to cultivating and preserving an environment where all employees can thrive, and, for over a decade, we have been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, beliefs, experiences, and more.

POSITION OVERVIEW

CHALLENGES TO BE MET- Work with the various internal partner teams to provide clear, practical and timely legal advice on various external client financing matters and/or internal projects, which are supported by thorough and comprehensive legal analysis- Accompany internal clients and negotiate certain business-related contracts in complex transactions- Coordinate and direct, as required, external lawyers mandated by BDC in the course of its activities- Conduct research on various legal issues relevant to the business and advise management- Provide support, coaching, training and guidance to internal clients.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR- University degree in law- Between 5 and 7 years of relevant experience in commercial and transactional law in business or private practice- Member of the Quebec Bar or equivalent from any Canadian province- Knowledge and experience investment funds, equity transactions and subordinated debt- Knowledge and mastery of research tools- Highly collaborative and strong interpersonal skills- Able to quickly gain credibility with business partners- Be proactive in your work environment- Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills- Bilingualism in speaking and writing (English and French)

With us, you'll be able to achieve the work/life balance you're looking for, with competitive working conditions and above-market flexible benefits. This includes modern workspaces to work from when you are in our offices, and, for some specific positions, the ability to work remotely, on reserve, and/or within your community.



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