Senior Counsel

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time
Job Summary

This exciting opportunity as Senior Counsel will provide legal support to the Canadian Personal Banking and Investments business in respect of banking and savings products, identifying and managing legal, reputational, and regulatory risks.

Responsibilities
  • Provide legal services primarily to Canadian Banking's personal banking and savings lines of business.
  • Act as a legal and regulatory expert for personal banking and savings products for Canadian Banking.
  • Partner with the business unit to advise on anticipated changes in legal requirements affecting its activities and operations.
  • Collaborate with business risk and compliance functions on regulatory compliance issues.
  • Participate in industry meetings of specialists.
  • Support transformational projects and new initiatives undertaken by the lines of business.
Requirements
  • Qualified as a lawyer in Canada in common and/or civil law.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience gained in private practice or in-house roles.
  • High level of proficiency in specialized and complex areas of law, particularly banking and consumer protection law.
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills.
  • Strong risk assessment and business judgment.
What We Offer
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
  • A dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to do challenging work.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.

$137,000 - $173,000 per year (estimated salary range). Royal Bank Plaza, Toronto. Full-time contract position ending August 7, 2025.


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