Department Information

The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.

Job Information

The Manager, Corporate Registries & Securities is an experienced lawyer responsible for the Corporate Registries and the day-to-day operations of the Office of the Superintendent of Securities. The Manager is a quasi-judicial official who ensures that only submissions that comply with the law are accepted for registration and that the Registry is properly administering submissions and records, whilst meeting performance indicators. In addition to managing staff and priorities within these offices, you will work with other jurisdictions to develop harmonized legislation and registration systems and implements changes in legislation, rules, policies, manuals, and electronic systems/procedures.

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Law Degree and membership in the NWT Bar
• Ability to deal professionally, diplomatically, directly, and firmly with clients, legal counsel and the public.
• Legal research skills and ability to interpret statutes and regulations.

Typically attained by

A law degree with five years' experience, with a focus in corporate and securities law including one year of supervisory experience in a similar workplace.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.