Legal Counsel Corporate

1 week ago

Toronto, Canada Intact Full time

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. With our team, you’ll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we’ll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer. You’ll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

**About the role**

We’re looking for a Corporate Legal Counsel to join our growing team

**What you’ll do here**:

- Act as Legal Counsel on behalf of Intact Financial Corporation's subsidiaries, primarily in insurance regulatory law including the creation and distribution of insurance products, federal and provincial licensing, market conduct requirements, and marketing law.
- Ensure the integrity and values of the organization are always respected.
- Participate in national strategic projects, in collaboration with the Manager or Vice President of Legal Affairs department, when appropriate.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Member of the Law Society.
- A minimum of five years of experience at a large law firm or large in-house department in commercial, corporate, or insurance law.
- Excellent research, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Confidence managing files independently with mínimal support.
- Sound judgment and the ability to assess the practical implications of legal risks.
- Can proactively identify legal and reputational risks and propose innovation and business solutions.
- Can build relationships with business units and stakeholders and influence decision-making at the operational and corporate levels.
- Team player and can collaborate well with others.
- Capacity to prioritize and handle several files and projects at once.
- Prior experience in a regulated industry would be an asset.

**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 employee-led 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.

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