Director, Legal Affairs

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary legal advisor on securities matters, corporate transactions, corporate governance, and continuous disclosure
• Act as Assistant Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors and its committees
• Manage AMF and TSX filings and all securities reporting
• Prepare schedules, agendas, resolutions, and minutes for the board and committees
• Provide legal advice on corporate and securities law to ensure regulatory compliance
• Support due diligence and the drafting/negotiation of commercial agreements for acquisitions and reorganizations
• Advise senior management on corporate governance best practices
• Mentor and develop junior members of the legal team

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in law
• Member of the Quebec Bar
• Minimum 10 years of experience in corporate and securities law
• Substantial experience at a publicly traded company or a national law firm
• Excellent knowledge of Canadian securities laws and TSX requirements
• Proficiency in MS Office and collaborative digital tools
• Fluency in French and English

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Spanish
• Experience with Workiva and Diligent Board software

About the Company

Transat is a travel company that fosters an environment of inclusiveness, respect, and equity, aiming to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of its customers and communities.