Legal Intern

3 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Desjardins Full time

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

Job Level

ST-99

As a legal intern, you will support lawyers, notaries and other compliance advisors in carrying out their mandates.

You will be called upon to draft positions and compliance notices, conduct regulatory monitoring and participate in surveillance activities.

You will also draft frameworks and documentation in support of the various compliance programs.
- Compliance / Legal and regulatory risk
- Protection of personal information
- Fight against fraud and financial crime
- Physical security

General Information on the Position

Main responsibilities- Complete documents requiring particular rigor and know-how-
- Act as an advisor to team members and internal customers.- Carry out analyses and research for management priority files.- Write position statements and frameworks, and develop documentation to support the compliance program.- Produce and send reports on a periodic basis- Perform regulatory monitoring.

Other working conditions- Workplace: Position located in Montreal or Levis, depending on the applicant selected. The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work #LI-Hybrid- Temporary work: scheduled to end on August 17, 2024- Other relevant information: The internship supervisor will be Elisabeth de Luca- )- Number of jobs available: 1

**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree inlaw

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.- Bar admission- For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required.

Specific knowledge- Very good knowledge of the Office 365 suite- Advanced level of written French.

Desjardins Cross-sector skills

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Key competencies for the job

Work Location

Complexe Desjardins Montréal

Trade Union

Non Syndiqué

Unposting Date

2024-02-15

Job Family

Trainee (FG)

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.



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