LEGAL COUNSEL (Derivatives & Capital Market Transactions) (5+ Years’ Experience)

📍 Toronto, Canada

NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search

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LEGAL COUNSEL (Derivatives & Capital Market Transactions) (5+ Years’ Experience)

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (“HOOPP”) is one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, dedicated to providing retirement security to more than 475,000 healthcare workers in Ontario and holding $123 billion in net assets. HOOPP is a leader in sustainable and responsible investing and has been named one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for the fifth year in a row. HOOPP is seeking an experienced Derivatives / Capital Markets lawyer to join its legal department, providing transactional legal support to the trading desk, collateral management, securities operations, and tax teams on a wide range of capital markets investments. The successful candidate will identify and manage investment legal risk based on applicable regulations and HOOPP’s risk tolerance, working closely with internal investment managers advising on global capital markets transactions. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Derivatives and Capital Markets transactions, with at least 3 years of experience in private practice. The individual must be highly motivated, pragmatic, and self-confident with excellent communication skills. Strong business acumen, good judgment, and organizational skills are required to succeed in this role. This is a unique opportunity for a derivatives / capital markets lawyer to develop their legal career and business and management skills in a supportive, team-focused environment. HOOPP offers its employees membership in its world-class defined benefit pension plan and fulsome extended benefits, and is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. For further information, please contact

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NagataConnex Executive Legal Search . Job Details: Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industry: Pension Funds

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Posted Date: October 4, 2025
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Location: Toronto, Canada
Company: NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search

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