Regulatory Legal Advisor

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Insurance Council of BC Full time
About the Insurance Council of British Columbia

The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing the activities of over 50,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents in British Columbia.

Job Summary

The Legal Counsel will play a crucial role in managing the Council's disciplinary processes, providing legal advice on various organizational matters, and acting as the Council's privacy officer. The incumbent will be responsible for reviewing correspondence and providing advice to senior Insurance Council staff on a variety of organizational matters, considering the Financial Institutions Act, the Insurance Council Rules, our Code of Conduct, and other relevant policies and legislation.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage the Council's disciplinary processes, including overseeing the movement of cases through disciplinary or licensing suitability processes.
  2. Review and advise on investigations and licensee suitability matters in accordance with legislation and Council policies.
  3. Act as staff support to the Council's Review Committees by coordinating cases to be presented, providing advice to the committees, writing Intended Decisions, and preparing committee reports for the Council.
  4. Coordinate hearings, including organizing hearing committees, overseeing evidence disclosure, engaging and managing external legal counsel for prosecution and hearing panel counsel roles.
  5. Liaise with other regulatory agencies on complaints and investigations.
  6. Conduct legal research and gather information and data from various sources, including other regulatory bodies.
Requirements
  • Law degree and practicing member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with regulatory matters in the capacity of a case manager or lawyer within a regulatory body, or within a law firm.
  • Experience with insurance and/or financial services is an asset, but not required.
  • Strong legal skills and an established sense of integrity.
  • Proficiency in MS Office desktop applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive health and dental plan. This position is mostly remote work enabled, with the requirement to come into the office as needed.


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