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VP, Legal & Compliance - Canada

Toronto, CAN, CAFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provide legal and regulatory support to PIMCO's Canadian business, overseeing the compliance framework for investment funds and portfolio management.

Role type

Senior IC legal counsel (VP level)

Builds

Canadian public and private investment funds, compliance programs, and regulatory reporting.

Domain

Asset management, Canadian securities law, financial services

Required skills

Canadian securities law expertise, regulatory change management, contract negotiation, fund documentation drafting, AML/sanctions knowledge, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

French proficiency, CFA designation, Canadian Securities Course completion

Technologies

Legal research tools, compliance monitoring systems

Responsibilities

Advise on securities law and compliance matters; administer and enhance the Canadian compliance program; guide regulatory developments and change initiatives; advise on sales practices, conflicts of interest, privacy, AML, and sanctions; support governance requirements; establish and operate investment funds; draft and negotiate investment and distribution agreements; support registration and reporting with regulators; partner on strategic initiatives; collaborate globally on cross-border matters; build relationships with regulators and external counsel.

Seniority

VP, strategic leadership & hands-on execution