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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

• 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

• 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

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.

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.

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.

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 looking for 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: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales