Director of Legal, Funds

BJRC Recruiting

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Overview

A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking a licensed lawyer with experience in private equity funds and/or alternative asset classes, ideally with exposure to debt-related matters. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, supporting fundraising, fund formation, marketing, and capital management activities, with a focus on open-ended fund products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate fund formation documents, including offering memorandums, LP agreements, subscription documents, and side letters
  • Support bespoke investment vehicle formations and fundraises, including rated products
  • Review investor marketing materials and manage closings of new commitments
  • Collaborate with capital management and portfolio teams on capital-raising and debt platform initiatives
  • Negotiate credit facilities and other debt instruments
  • Manage external counsel o...