Counsel, Private Banking

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada TD Bank Full time

**Work Location**:
Canada

**Hours**:
37.5

**Line of Business**:
Legal

**Pay Details**:
**Department Overview**:
**You will join a dynamic and collegial team of legal professionals in the Legal Department and be involved in a wide range of activities working to advance strategic priorities while ensuring proper risk management. Collaborating with talented colleagues and partners in a variety of legal specializations, members of the legal team have the chance to develop their skills every day. We will help you realize your full potential and achieve your career goals. From mentorship and training programs to leadership development, you will receive everything you need to succeed.**

**Job Overview**:
**In this **Counsel, Private Banking **role, you will be the lead legal advisor to **TD Wealth Private Banking **, which provides tailored banking solutions to high-net-worth Canadians. Part of your practice will also include advising **TD's retail business (the Canadian Personal Bank), wealth management business (TD Wealth), and trust company **(The Canada Trust Company) on matters relating to trusts, estates, vulnerable clients, and customer escalations, as a member of the legal team that advises on these matters across the enterprise.**

**This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to a wide breadth of TD's business while advising on engaging, customer-facing issues spanning multiple areas of law, including contracts, lending, financial regulation, consumer protection, trusts, estates, and powers of attorney.**

**Job Accountabilities**:

- **Provide strategic, practical, and timely legal advice to business teams, risk and control partners, and other internal stakeholders in connection with all matters relating to TD Wealth Private Banking**
- **Draft and/or review customer agreements, disclosures, credit documentation, and marketing materials related to TD Wealth Private Banking**
- **Provide legal advice on customer matters referred to the Legal Department (escalations, complaints, requests for advice, etc.)**
- **Provide legal support, direction, and advice on customer transactions relating to high-net-worth individuals**
- **Advise on the management of legal and reputational risk with respect to new business initiatives or changes to existing products and services**
- **Advise on updates to TD Wealth Private Banking processes to support business initiatives while effectively managing risk**
- **Build and maintain strong, collaborative working relationships within the Legal Department, with business teams, and with risk and control functions across various parts of the Bank**

**Job Requirements**:

- **Licensed as a lawyer in Ontario**
- **Minimum of 3 years of experience at a commercial law firm or in-house legal department that includes experience advising commercial clients on contractual, lending, or financial services matters (whether as part of a transactional, regulatory, or litigation practice)**
- **Familiarity with financial services, such as through experience advising financial services firms, bankers, or wealth management professionals**
- **Experience serving as lead counsel on matters and building and managing relationships with business partners**
- **Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief legal and business executives on complex issues in a clear, concise, and practical way**
- **Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop strong working relationships with business partners, risk and control partners, and lawyers across the Legal Department**
- **Sound judgment that equips you to provide prompt, pragmatic advice on ambiguous matters**
- **Experience with trusts, estates, and/or powers of attorney is an asset**

**Who We Are**:
**TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.**

**TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.**

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