Associate Director, Legal, Strategic Partnerships - Infrastructure

Join OMERS, a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan, as an Associate Director, Legal, Strategic Partnerships - Infrastructure. The role will be accountable for all legal aspects of the OMERS Infrastructure SPP third-party platform and asset lifecycle.

Requirements

• Law degree from a recognized university.
• Trained, qualified and in good standing in the UK or the US.
• Minimum of 6 years legal experience at a law firm or in-house.
• Experience in M&A, fund formation and/or co-investments in the infrastructure, private equity or private asset class sectors.
• Very strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to be able to lead legal workstreams and interact with a broad range of professionals.
• Well-developed negotiation and drafting skills.
• Working knowledge of securities laws, rules and regulations in the US, UK, EU, Australia and Singapore.
• Ability to build trusted and constructive relationships with direct team, as well as cross-functional and cross-regional internal and stakeholders.
• Intellectually curious team player with a desire to understand all aspects of a legal workstream.
• Strong analytical skills and creative approach to problem-solving.
• Demonstrated commercial judgement and business acumen.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interact at all levels of an organization.
• Works very well as part of a team, but also able to work autonomously.
• Proactive self-starter with high degree of workstream ownership, a “can do” attitude and comfort prioritizing and working to tight timelines, as required.

Benefits

• Purpose-driven and dynamic work environment
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Wellness prioritization
• Employee recognition programs