Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Services

2 weeks ago


London, Ontario, Canada in Canada Full time
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We are looking for Legal Counsel, Line of Business
Permanent Full Time

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our Canadian business units by providing practical and timely legal advice on tactical and strategic business issues.

You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of matters primarily focused on individual insurance products, including individual life, living benefits, and reinsurance.

Your work will be wide-ranging, including product development, contract drafting, and advising on policy and regulatory matters, proving you with the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada's leading financial services companies.

Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters,

Support existing individual insurance life products and product development, including contract drafting, policy administration, and general internal legal support for term, universal life, permanent insurance products, and reinsurance.

Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to applicable Canada Life insurance products and advise on regulatory requirements and developments.

Law Degree, Member of a Provincial Bar in good standing
Minimum 3 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house)
Knowledge and experience with life and health insurance products an asset
Demonstrated superior skill in legal drafting, including agreements and contracts
Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once

As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we're one of Canada's leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employeehas the opportunity toreach their potential.

All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.

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