Senior Legal Counsel

Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/20/2024 Worker Type: Permanent Language(s) Required: English Term Duration (in months): Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) : $117,887 - $159,495 Venture capital financing experience required As Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll provide legal support to FCC Capital and work with external counsel on fund, direct equity and co-investment transactions. What you’ll do: Provide legal advice on various matters of law pertaining to FCC’s activities Advise on corporate authority, compliance requirements, and rights and obligations under contracts Interpret statutes, internal documentation and policies Retain and supervise the services of external legal counsel Help develop and document internal policy and procedures regarding corporate loan products, programs and initiatives What we’re looking for: Creative and critical thinker who can advise on a variety of complex issues and provide advanced solutions Proactive lawyer with risk mitigation experience in a commercially-oriented, dynamic environment Collaborative relationship-builder who values the input of others, both inside and outside the legal team Influencer with demonstrated negotiation skills able to deal with conflicting and complex areas Proven planning, project management, communication (written and verbal) and contract drafting skills Sound judgment and solid decision-making abilities Multi-tasker able to manage high volumes of tasks and transactions effectively and efficiently What you’ll need: A J.D. or L.L.B. and at least five to ten years of commercial finance or banking experience Be licensed and in good standing to practice law as a barrister and solicitor in any Canadian province #FCCEN