Legal Counsel, Corporate - Montréal, Canada - Intact

Intact

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

When you join our team, you're bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are
- here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role
We're looking for a Compliance & Privacy Lawyer to join our growing team

As
Associate Senior Counsel,** your work will have a big impact on supporting our insurance brokerage subsidiaries in identifying and managing legal, regulatory, compliance, and reputational risks.

People will count on you to promote a culture of compliance and ethical business, and ensure we comply with all applicable laws, regulations, policies ,and procedures.

What you'll do here:

Act as Associate Senior Counsel on behalf of Intact Financial Corporation and its subsidiaries, primarily in the areas of insurance brokerage compliance and privacy
Support in all areas of our compliance framework, including:
Conduct compliance risk assessments
Support on regulatory matters including regulatory reporting and engagement
Training and awareness
Play an active role in supporting stakeholders in the management of compliance and privacy incidents and breaches
Proactively develop and/or implement policies, procedures, and best practices
Provide advice and guidance on various compliance and privacy matters
Ensure the integrity and values of the organization are always respected

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What you bring to the table:

Member of the Law Society of Ontario
5 to 8 years of experience in compliance or privacy law at a large inhouse department or insurance brokerage
Excellent drafting, negotiation, training, and communication skills
Confidence managing files independently with mínimal support
Sound judgment and the ability to assess the practical implications of legal risks
Ability to proactively identify legal and reputational risks and propose innovation business solutions
Ability to build relationships with business units and stakeholders and influence decisionmaking at the operational and corporate level
Ability to collaborate well with others
Capacity to prioritize and handle several files and projects at once
Comfort with technology tools, including good working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Proficiency in French and experience with Quebec law would be an asset but is not required

What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day.

Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
Flexible work arrangements
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employeeled networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We'll work with you to meet your needs.