Legal Counsel, Privacy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Job Summary

The University of Waterloo seeks a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join its team. As a key member of the Legal and Immigration Services department, the successful candidate will provide expert legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, and administrative units across the institution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic legal guidance and support to senior leaders and departments
  • Develop and maintain processes and systems to ensure compliance with provincial and federal information and privacy laws
  • Conduct research and analysis on complex legal issues and provide timely advice to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with external counsel to provide advice on foreign laws impacting the University's operations and international partnerships
  • Provide oversight and direction to LIS administrative staff and manage internal projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized institution
  • Licensed to practice law in Ontario and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
  • Minimum 5 years of experience practicing law and providing legal advice to complex organizations
  • Strong working knowledge of provincial and federal information and privacy laws, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)

What We Offer

The University of Waterloo offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.



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