Strategic Senior Legal Advisor

2 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Banque Nationale du Canada Full time
Job Overview

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the organization through expert legal counsel and strategic advice. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across various business areas, including privacy, artificial intelligence, commercial agreements, acquisitions, and more.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in law and 5-10 years of relevant experience. They will have a strong understanding of Canadian law and regulations, particularly in fields such as protection of personal information, artificial intelligence, and employment rights. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert legal counsel on a wide range of topics, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiation.
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis to ensure accurate and timely legal advice.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management and external partners.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and minimize risk.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in law.
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in law, preferably in a banking or financial services environment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our employees.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year


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