Legal Counsel, Wealth Distribution

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

This role may be based in Toronto or Waterloo under a hybrid work policy, allowing employees the flexibility to work both remotely and in-office.

**What will you do?**

**What do you need to succeed?**
- A member in good standing with a provincial law society in Canada, preferably the Law Society of Ontario with relevant experience at a law firm or in-house legal team.
- Experience in supporting mutual fund and investment dealer businesses.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with applicable securities rules and regulations and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization related matters.
- Enthusiastic about leveraging data and technology to provide legal solutions to our business partners and inform business strategy.
- Able to engage and influence others with confidence.
- Familiar with relevant industry and regulatory trends.
- Skilled at simplifying complex legal concepts and writing and speaking clearly.
- Able to take a risk-based approach to the prioritization of work.
- Able to build relationships across multiple areas of the business.

**What's in it for you?**
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health - mental, physical and financial
- Fitness and wellness programs that help you balance work and life and enjoy a healthier lifestyle

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Salary Range**:
110,000/110 000 - 180,000/180 000

**Job Category**:
Legal

**Posting End Date**:
19/11/2023



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