Corporate Trust Officer

Computershare Canada; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial administration is seeking a Corporate Trust Officer in Montreal. This role involves managing client accounts, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills in both French and English, along with a relevant university degree and experience in finance or law. Join a diverse team that values inclusivity and offers flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible work

Health and wellbeing rewards

Investment in shares

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as articled student or practicing lawyer.
• 3-5 years’ experience in financial, corporate/commercial or securities industry.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate terms of trust and non-trust agreements.
• Review and evaluate legal documentation on corporate financing.
• Ensure compliance with all portfolio agreements.

Skills

Communication

Education

University Degree

Job description

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Job Description

Location: Montréal (Hybrid)

In this position, you’ll be based in the Montreal office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

Job Description

Corporate Trust Officer (Contract Specialist)

Location: Montréal (Hybrid)

In this position, you’ll be based in the Montreal office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

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

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you’ll receive a company contribution as well.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future. Visit computershare.com/CanadaBenefits for details.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook.

About Us

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it’s more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.

A diverse and inclusive place to work

At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

About The Team

We're a market leader with decades of experience as a provider of trustee and sophisticated agency services for private and public companies, investment bankers, asset managers, and governments and institutions. Our organisation offers a broad range of services with a best-in-class reputation built on our high-touch approach to client service. We're lookingfor people to join us and be a part of our exciting future as one of the top corporate trust firms in North America.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

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