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Senior Legal Advisor, Group Benefits

3 months ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time

Company Overview

Manulife is a prominent financial services organization dedicated to simplifying decision-making and enhancing the lives of our clients and employees globally. Our commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement reflects our core values, which guide our operations. We believe that when our team members are healthy, respected, and meaningfully challenged, we all succeed together. Explore how you can advance your career and make a significant impact with our dynamic team.

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned attorney for a one-year contract to become part of our Insurance - Group Benefits Legal Team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel regarding the implications of legislation nationwide and offer expertise to our life and health insurance operations.
  • Draft and negotiate essential strategic agreements with our plan sponsors and service providers.
  • Assist in the creation of digital-centric and customer-focused insurance offerings.
  • Collaborate with various business units to align with our organizational goals.
  • Manage legal risks by considering our distinctive business requirements and proposing innovative legal solutions.
  • Develop and refine templates, playbooks, and procedural guidelines.
  • Offer advice in areas such as insurance, corporate law, digital regulations, privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, technology, and health law.

What Drives You?

  • You are passionate about customer satisfaction, actively listening and responding to their needs.
  • You possess a visionary mindset, eager to explore innovative approaches that facilitate business success.
  • You thrive in collaborative settings and appreciate the power of teamwork.
  • You take initiative and focus on delivering impactful solutions.
  • You uphold integrity, always striving to do what is right and voicing your thoughts.
  • You contribute to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Desired Qualifications

  • You are flexible and open to new ideas.
  • You exhibit thoughtfulness and insight in your work.
  • You are keen on mentorship and supporting business growth.
  • You work effectively both independently and as part of a team, employing strategic thinking and sound judgment.
  • You engage proactively with others, building strong relationships across the organization.
  • You can prioritize tasks and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • You excel in agile team settings, quickly adapting and solving complex problems.
  • You are enthusiastic about leveraging data and technology to deliver legal solutions.
  • You communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally.
  • You possess strong analytical, interpretive, and research capabilities.
  • You embody our core values:
    • Ownership
    • Innovation
    • Customer Obsession
    • Integrity
    • Collaboration
    • Humanity
  • You are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or another Canadian province.
  • You have 5 to 15 years of relevant experience.

Location

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring a minimum of three days per week in one of our Canadian offices.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
  • A focus on your professional growth within our organization.
  • Flexible work policies that promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Access to professional development and leadership training.

Our Commitment

  • Values-driven culture: We integrate our values into our daily operations.
  • Endless opportunities: We create pathways for learning and growth at every career stage.
  • Continuous innovation: We encourage you to help shape the future of financial services.
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We nurture an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Corporate Citizenship: We strive to create a business that positively impacts all stakeholders and the environment.