Senior Legal Officer and Corporate Counsel

National Capital Commission
Full-time ottawa, on Management & Operations
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
ottawa, on, Canada

Job Description

Join as the Senior Legal Officer, guiding legal strategy and compliance in a dynamic corporate environment. Report directly to the Vice-President of Policy, Public and Legal Affairs while overseeing critical legal functions in a hybrid realm.
Holding a J.D. degree, this position requires a minimum of eight years’ experience in civil law, adept at providing high-quality legal services and strategic advice to senior management. You will manage a comprehensive legal team, ensuring alignment with a broader organizational strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise on complex legal matters impacting the organization
• Lead and develop the legal services team
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation
• Assess legal risks associated with corporate activities
• Foster a collaborative legal environment
Requirements:
• J.D. or equivalent recognized legal education
• Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
• Minimum eight years of relevant legal exp...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: ottawa, Canada
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026