Established under the Capital Investment Plan Act, 1993, the OFA executes the borrowing, investment and financial risk management activities for the Province and provides financial and cash management services and advice to Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation (OEFC). The OFA is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join its Legal Branch in a senior leadership capacity. Reporting to the General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, the Associate General Counsel will act as a trusted strategic advisor to executive leadership, with primary responsibility for legal support across the borrowing program, capital markets, and fund-related activities. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with robust business judgment and a solutions-oriented mindset. Provide legal support for the Province's borrowing program, including debt issuances and related capital markets transactions. Advise on securities law, corporate finance, and investment-related matters, including fund structures and financial instruments. Provide strategic, risk-based legal advice to senior executives on complex financial and commercial transactions and negotiate complex commercial and financial agreements on behalf of the OFA. Oversee and contribute to corporate governance matters, including Board and committee support for both the OFA and OEFC Boards. Monitor and advise on legal and regulatory developments impacting capital markets and public sector finance. Contribute to legislative and regulatory initiatives led by the Ministry of Finance. Mentor junior counsel and contribute to the overall leadership and effectiveness of the Legal Branch. Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario. Extensive experience handling complex legal and transactional matters in a leading law firm,



sophisticated in-house legal department, government, or comparable setting. Deep expertise in securities law and capital markets transactions, with significant experience in fund structures, debt offerings and corporate finance. Demonstrated ability to advise senior stakeholders on complex, high-value transactions and strategic initiatives. Strong business acumen and the ability to balance legal risk with commercial and policy objectives. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Candidates with 10 or more years of post-call experience are considered an asset. How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives Anti-Racism Policy 1 English Permanent, 1 Dundas St W, Toronto, Toronto Region,



Criminal Record Check, Intelligence, Local Police Databases Search Legal Services A criminal or other federal offence record If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. Are you a member in good standing as a Lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario? L'Office ontarien de financement (OOF) est un organisme de la province de l'Ontario responsable de la gestion du programme de dette et d'emprunt de la province. Établi en vertu de la Loi de 1993 sur le plan d'investissement, l'OOF exécute les activités d'emprunt, d'investissement et de gestion des risques financiers pour la province et fournit des services financiers et de gestion de la trésorerie ainsi que des conseils à la Société financière de l'industrie de l'électricité de l'Ontario (SFIEO). L'OOF recherche un avocat général associé pour se joindre à sa Direction des services juridiques à un poste de direction supérieure. Relevant de l'avocate générale, avocate directrice et secrétaire générale, l'avocat général associé agira comme conseiller stratégique de confiance auprès des équipes de direction et aura pour responsabilité principale le soutien juridique pour l'ensemble du programme d'emprunt, des marchés financiers et des activités liées aux fonds. Le candidat retenu saura allier une expertise technique approfondie à un solide sens des affaires ainsi qu'à une approch

📌 Associate General Counsel (Canada)
🏢 Ontario Bar Association
📍 Canada