Corporate Legal Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada OTIP RAEO Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Paralegal to join our team at OTIP RAEO. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in managing legal issues and minimizing risk exposures for our company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage legal agreements, contracts, and documents to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and minimize risk exposures.
  • Provide expert advice to business leaders on legal matters, including contract review, drafting, and negotiation.
  • Collaborate with external counsel to ensure efficient and effective legal processes.
  • Develop and maintain corporate records, including minute books, resolutions, and by-laws.
  • Stay up-to-date with applicable laws, regulations, and policies to ensure knowledge management of legal issues impacting our organization.
  • Communicate legal issues and risks to project managers and business leaders, as required.

Requirements:

  • Licensed paralegal with five years' experience in contract and corporate law, preferably in an insurance or financial institution.
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology, contract law, and excellent knowledge of federal and provincial statutes and procedures relevant to areas of practice.
  • Excellent time management, organization, and decision-making skills to prioritize tasks based on business need, risk, and impact.
  • Able to take initiative and deliver high-quality work, occasionally under tight timelines, with minimal supervision and high attention to detail.
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, legal software, and tools for document management.
  • The ability to communicate in French (verbal and written) is considered an asset.

About Us:

OTIP RAEO is a leading organization in the industry, committed to providing best-in-class pension and benefits, total reward programs, and comprehensive mental wellness supports to our employees. We offer a rewarding salary and bonuses, industry-leading group benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and opportunities for advancement.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses that truly value your dedication.
  • Industry-leading group benefits with 100% premium coverage (excluding LTD) that start on your first day.
  • Defined benefit pension plan for a financially confident retirement.
  • 100% coverage of approved continuing education and licensing fees (including RIBO courses in Ontario).
  • Access to a wealth of learning resources, including LinkedIn Learning for professional development.
  • Flexible work-from-home and hybrid options.
  • Unlock your potential with opportunities for advancement.


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