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Associate General Counsel, Commercial

1 month ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada OPTrust Full time
Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Commercial

OPTrust is seeking an exceptional corporate lawyer to join our Toronto-based Legal Services team.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated self-starter with a team-oriented mindset to provide critical advice on a wide range of strategic organizational initiatives, as well as governance and policy matters, to various OPTrust teams, senior management, and the board of trustees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on complex corporate and commercial issues, and risk management strategies.
  • Support enterprise governance and policy matters, working closely with the Corporate Secretary.
  • Support technology and innovation enhancements, including assessing and managing generative AI tools from a legal and policy perspective.
  • Advise on information management and data governance, and system implementation and administration.
  • Prepare and monitor the Legal Services division budget, forecasting, and accruals.
  • Develop and report on key operational metrics for the Legal division to better inform decision-making.
  • Optimize and maintain legal technology to build team capacity and increase efficiency.
  • Leverage data resources to provide insights for resource planning and improving workflow.
  • Manage a variety of legal department initiatives as well as cross-organizational projects.
Requirements
  • 6-8 years of corporate experience at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Governance and policy, legal operations and/or technology and data experience an asset.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable and flexible.
  • Demonstrated legal and business judgment.
  • Proven organizational and analytical skills with the ability to project manage critical work to completion.
What We Offer

OPTrust offers a comprehensive benefits package focused on your health and wellness, including dental, vision, and extended health benefits. We also offer a flexible, hybrid work model to balance the benefits of working from home and the collaborative teamwork experience in the office.

We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces inclusion, diversity, and equity in everything we do. We know a diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives are critical to creating long-term value.