Investment Law Clerk Jobs

The opportunity

We have an exciting role available with our Corporate Affairs team! As a Law Clerk, you will be focused on supporting the Investment Counsel Team within the Legal Department and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (“Ontario Teachers’”) staff. If you're someone who enjoys working independently but also engaging with multiple internal and external partners, this role is for you.

Who You'll Work With

Joining the Corporate Affairs team, you will obtain ongoing advice and guidance from all Legal Group members, through working together to achieve the Legal Group’s objectives. The Legal Group operates in a collaborative manner and this will enhance future learning opportunities.

What You'll Do

• Officer and notarial certificates.
• Redemption letters;
• Global market opening documentation;
• Bank account opening documents;
• Know-your-client requests;
• Prepare documents for review by in-house counsel including:
• Delegations and certificates of incumbency;
• Subscription packages for new investments;
• Regulatory information forms;
• Work with Investment Legal Counsel on transaction related matters as assigned
• New broker account documents; and

What You'll Need

• Experience with supporting transactions is considered an asset
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• 5+ years of law clerk experience (with a track record of success of supporting lawyers and working in a team environment)
• High quality deliverables with particular attention to detail
• Law clerk accreditation
• Excellent organizational, communication, information technology and legal administrative skills

What We’re Offering

• Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan
• Degreed: a digital platform that helps you quickly and easily discover, share, and track various learning resources — from courses to videos to articles and more
• A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
• Competitive time off
• Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis
• Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage
• The opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program
• Pay-for-performance environment that offers competitive salary and incentive
• Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year
• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, networking & mentoring. We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'.

How To Apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Apply today! You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application.

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Functional Areas

Legal & Corporate Affairs

Requisition ID

5245