We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional lawyer to join a first‑class, dynamic, team‑oriented, highly motivated and supportive legal team and to develop their legal career as well as their business and management skills. Reporting to the Managing Director, Legal Affairs, Private Markets, you will be primarily responsible for providing transactional and strategic legal support to investment professionals on a wide range of complex global investments in alternatives, private equity, natural resources, real estate, public markets and infrastructure, and you will be required to identify and manage investment legal risk based on PSP’s risk appetite. Lead or support complex global transactions including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, sale of assets, joint ventures, fund investments and other types of transactions, working with investment professionals in the alpha alternatives, private equity, natural resources, real estate, infrastructure groups
Coordinate and supervise the legal work performed by approved external legal counsel worldwide in accordance with internal policies and within the prescribed legal budget




Ensure that all dealings and business practices are carried out in compliance with governing legislation, regulations and policies
Provide strategic advice and other support on various legal matters relating to the organization’s activities and operations including asset management activities, governance, regulatory, litigation and other corporate activities
Tax, Responsible Investments, Risk groups)
A university degree in law
Five (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience as a lawyer in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions gained in private practice or as in‑house counsel for a large organization
Flexible, interested in working in and contributing to a growing organization
Proficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and Current York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)
Competitive pension plans
Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
Gender‑inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers
A personalized family‑building support, from pre‑pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance
Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off
A hybrid work model with a mix of in‑office and remote days

📌 LEGAL COUNSEL (Telecommute) (Montreal)
🏢 PSP Investments | Investissements PSP
📍 Montreal