Corporate Trust Officer

**SOCIÉTÉ DE FIDUCIE COMPUTERSHARE DU CANADA**

**Fiducies d’entreprises, Canada**

**Location: Montreal (Hybrid)**

This is a hybrid position primarily based in Montreal. We’re committed to your flexibility and wellbeing and our hybrid strategy currently requires two days a week in the office, giving you the option to work remotely for some of your working week. **Find out more about our culture of flexible working **.**

**We give you a world of potential**

The Corporate Trust Officer (Contract Specialist) manages and administers a portfolio of client accounts and negotiates new trusteeship and customized agency accounts, ensuring Computershare's interests are protected from risk and providing a high level of service to corporate clients, their legal counsel and investors. The Corporate Trust Officer executes documents committing Computershare to the terms and conditions contained therein.

**A role you will love**

In this key role for our business, you will primarily be responsible for the following:

- Negotiate the terms of a variety of trust and non-trust agreements of varying complexity under which Computershare will assume both contractual and fiduciary obligations, assess degree of associated risk and make recommendations on acceptability of new business and fees to be charged;
- Review and evaluate all legal documentation on corporate financing and on other transactions to ensure they are in forms that meet, and can be administered to meet, standards adequate for the protection of Computershare;
- Analyze and interpret agreements to set up internal operation of file and provide administrative direction to administrators and/or related departments. Ensure/monitor compliance with all portfolio agreements by Computershare and clients;
- Prepare and execute correspondence to clients, their legal counsel or investors.
- Maintain necessary standards of knowledge and expertise in applicable areas of law, commerce, corporate finance and securities markets as well as internal policies and procedures.

**What will you bring to the role?**

To excel in this role, it is expected that you will possess much of the following experience:
Required:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English are required
- University Degree (law, business, commerce, or finance major) required
- Minimum 1 year experience as articled student /or practicing lawyer / or notary or 3-5 years’ experience in financial, corporate/commercial or securities industry at an intermediate or professional level

Preferred:

- LL.B. and admission to a provincial Bar or the Chambre des notaires du Québec
- Canadian Securities Course or other Securities Industry training would be an asset
- Corporate Trust Program (Trust Institute, ICB) would be an asset

**Rewards designed for you**

**Employee Share Plan. **Set aside salary to purchase shares in our company and you’ll increase your investment when you receive a generous company contribution towards additional shares.

**Health and Wellbeing. **Our health and wellbeing rewards can be tailored to support you and your family.

**Save for Your Future. **We will support you along your retirement savings journey.

**Paid time away from work. **Our employees enjoy a competitive paid time off package, including a day each year to volunteer time for a good cause that is important to you.

**Employee Discounts. **We’ve partnered with other organizations to offer you extra savings. Enjoy discounts with banks, car manufacturers, on flights, accommodation, and days out as well as with many big brand shops.

**Extra Rewards. **From tuition reimbursement to cash bonus recruitment referral programs, our comprehensive benefits package offers a multitude of options.

Has conceptual knowledge of fundamental theories, principles and practices in own area of expertise. Knowledge and experience gained through job-related training and considerable work experience. Has full proficiency in a range of technical processes or procedures in a single area.
Completes work with a limited degree of supervision.
Receives instruction, guidance, and direction from more senior roles.