Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openingsYou will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangementThe work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026 when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway.
Our diversified business serves financial advisors, wealth management firms, employers, institutions and individuals. As the marketplace evolves, we are constantly innovating and offering our clients choice of investment and wealth management products, services and technological solutions all backed by the global strength and scale of Fidelity.
The Fidelity Legal Department provides legal services to all aspects of Fidelity’s business.
The Legal Counsel provides legal services of all varieties, which make it possible for Fidelity to develop and offer investment products, enter into new relationships, establish new businesses and maintain existing business activities.
Provide legal advice to all Fidelity Canada companies and business linesAdvise on securities laws and regulatory matters as they relate to new products, services, strategic projects and on miscellaneous issues as they ariseMonitor legal and regulatory developments affecting the asset management industry.
Prepare and maintain disclosure documents and material contracts for institutional and retail investment products, distribution arrangements and other services offered by Fidelity in CanadaSupport mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments and other investment products.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreementsIdentify legal risks and develop practical business solutions.
Assist with regulatory filings and interactions with securities regulators.




Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with various Fidelity departments, including Product, Marketing, Compliance, Risk and Fund AccountingWhat We’re Looking For D. degree and member in good standing of a Canadian law society.4 years post call experience in securities, investment funds or asset management law (law firm or in-house).
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Experience at a major law firm, bank, pension fund or asset manager preferred.
Knowledge of corporate and securities lawStrong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsEffective prioritization of tasks, ability to deliver high quality work under pressureCan effectively collaborate on projects and initiatives and build relationships within legal department as well as with business partnersWorking knowledge of the legal structure, regulatory requirements and internal standards relating to mutual funds, pooled funds, separate account management, and sub-advised accounts is an assetTotal Rewards That Reflect Your Impact Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus: Total annual cash compensation (base salary pus target bonus) ranges from $Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team Flexible working arrangements
- 100% remote, hybrid, and in office optionsCompetitive total compensation,



including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from youComprehensive health advantages that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapyParental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeksUp to $650 for home office equipmentGenerous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choiceDiversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource GroupsExtensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designationWe care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last five years.
We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground.
Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. Greater Toronto’s Top EmployersCanada’s Top Family-Friendly EmployersCanada’s Top Employers for Young People Best Workplaces for InclusionBest Workplaces for Mental WellnessBest Workplaces for Today’s YouthBest Workplaces for WomenBest Workplaces in Financial Services & InsuranceBest Workplaces in OntarioBest Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams HRD
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