Legal Counsel

**About You**
- Are you a self-starter, highly motivated lawyer looking to hone your legal skills doing varied work that deepen your legal knowledge? Are you tired of the same old humdrum routine at your current law firm or law department? Do you enjoy work-life balance and flexibility? Are you eager to explore opportunities to work in some niche areas of law? You will be doing work that matters in the world, in an environment built on teamwork, service, respect, responsibility and integrit_y.

If you're fueled by intellectual curiosity and possess a relentless drive for excellence in the realm of law, we would love to talk to you.

**About Us**:
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) protects consumer and public interests and supports economic well-being through responsive financial marketplace regulation. FCAA enhances consumer protection through licensing, registration, audit, complaint handling and enforcement activities pursuant to various provincial statutes. Among the divisions within the FCAA are Pensions, Consumer Protection, Insurance and Real Estate, and Consumer Credit.

**What is the opportunity?**

In this position, you will have ample opportunity to work on novel and emerging legal and policy issues that will greatly enhance your value as a legal professional.

**What will you do?**
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions/memoranda on issues arising from any of the program areas administered by FCAA;
- Advising on and assisting with investigations of possible breaches of legislation or other regulatory issues;
- Providing legal advice and support to hearing panels (including securities’ hearing panels) in respect of matters under adjudication;
- Advising on the interpretation of legislation administered by the different divisions and, as part of a team, developing proposals for new or amending legislation; and

**What do you need to succeed?**

**Must-have**:

- A university degree in law and membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
- Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: administrative law, civil litigation, contract law, pensions, policy development, legislative drafting, statutory interpretation, regulatory law, insurance, and corporate law.
- Two or more years of relevant experience in a law firm, as in-house counsel, or in a government department or institution.
- Experience in conducting civil litigation, regulatory proceedings, criminal prosecutions or providing legal advisory services.
- Ability to leverage your legal knowledge and solid analytical skills to excel across a diverse range of assignments.
- Creative thinking, strong attention to detail, and eager to learn.
- Excellent interpersonal skills along with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

**What’s in it for you?**

The FCAA offers:

- Competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $8,523.50 - $16,861.96 monthly, depending on experience. This position is eligible for annual performance-based salary increases.
- Comprehensive health benefits including life insurance, medical, dental, extended health plan, and long-term disability;
- Employer sponsored pension plan;
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring
- Professional development opportunities;
- Opportunity to do challenging work;
- Positive workplace, upbeat corporate culture; and,
- Excellent work-life balance, including the potential to work remotely.

Closing Date: October 14, 2025

Pay: $8,523.50-$16,861.96 per month

Work Location: In person