Bilingual Legal Counsel Corporate Affairs

2 weeks ago

Montréal, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

Bilingual Legal Counsel Corporate Affairs

**Description:
- Permanent Full Time**Role Description**:

- 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 insurance matters, with a concentration on group insurance products, as well as advising on services and other contracts, product development, and other areas relevant to our business with a primary focus on Quebec matters. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide 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.**Accountabilities**:

- Support existing Workplace Solutions products and product development, including contract drafting, policy administration, and general internal legal support
- Maintain knowledge of Quebec regulatory requirements applicable to Canada Life’s group insurance businesses, including creditor insurance products, and advise on regulatory requirements and developments, including Quebec drug insurance laws and other applicable legislation pertaining to group insurance products and services in the province of Quebec.

**Qualifications and Competencies**:

- Law Degree, Member in good standing of the Barreau of Quebec (required)
- Member of an additional provincial Bar considered a strong asset.
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house)
- Knowledge and experience with group insurance and pension matters in Quebec an asset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach
- Demonstrated superior skill in legal drafting, including contracts
- Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
- Highly focused with attention to detail
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
- Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once
- Willingness to learn new topics and work in an evolving business environment
- The base salary for this position is between **$82,800 minimum****:

- $137,900 maximum** annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.-
- Be your best at Canada Life- Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.- You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.- Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. 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 offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. 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 employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.-
- Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.- #LI-Hybrid**Requisition ID**:775**Category**:Corporate Functions**Location**:Montreal, Quebec**Date**:Apr 1, 2024

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