Senior Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Intact Financial Full time $111,400 - $167,200

At Intact Financial, our team is dedicated to empowering individuals, businesses, and communities to thrive during both prosperous and challenging times. By joining us, you will become part of a vibrant community of professionals committed to this mission.

We encourage continuous learning and personal growth while valuing the unique contributions of each team member—here, diversity is celebrated. We promise to support your journey towards achieving your professional aspirations with the necessary resources, opportunities, and flexibility.

Our hybrid work model strikes a balance between remote work and meaningful face-to-face interactions.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Legal Advisor to enhance our expanding legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage insurance defense cases of varying complexities from inception to resolution.
  • Independently prepare and execute applications/motions, conduct discoveries, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trial conferences, and trials.
  • Draft legal opinions, pleadings, affidavits, and other essential documents to support motion applications, mediation briefs, and pre-trial memoranda.
  • Develop and deliver legal training seminars for the claims department.
  • Maintain effective and productive communication with the claims department and adjusters.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in insurance litigation.
  • Proficient in drafting pleadings, reviewing extensive documentation, conducting discoveries, and managing trials/arbitrations.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple case files independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the capability to foster effective client relationships.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with experience in research and negotiation.
  • Skilled in alternative dispute resolution, including the independent preparation and conduct of mediations.

Compensation

The salary for the successful candidate will typically fall within the range of $111,000 to $167,200, considering various factors such as prior experience, qualifications, expected contributions to the role, and internal equity.

Benefits

As a permanent member of our team, you can expect to be empowered to perform at your best every day. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

  • A financial rewards program that acknowledges your achievements.
  • An industry-leading Employee Share Purchase Plan, where we match 50% of net shares purchased.
  • A comprehensive pension and benefits package, including access to virtual healthcare.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • The option to purchase up to five additional days off each year.
  • An annual wellness account to promote a healthy and active lifestyle.
  • Access to resources and tools that support both physical and mental well-being, fostering connections with colleagues.
  • A dynamic learning environment featuring interactive online content and inspiring programs.
  • Inclusive employee-led networks that educate, inspire, and provide development opportunities.
  • Supportive leaders and colleagues who will encourage your growth.
  • A Community Impact program, allowing you to contribute uniquely to your community.

Commitment to Diversity

At Intact Financial, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If you require any specific adjustments to make the recruitment process more accessible, please inform us when we reach out about a job opportunity. We are committed to working with you to meet your needs.


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