Chief Legal Officer

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada Momentum Financial Services Group Full time

Momentum Financial Services Group is a leading provider of financial services in North America, committed to delivering innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of consumers and business owners.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned in-house lawyer to join our team as an Associate General Counsel. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on lawyer with strong business acumen, capable of working independently and collaboratively with multi-stakeholder teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert legal advice and guidance to various business units within the company on a range of issues, including new product launches, regulatory compliance, and contracts.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and agreements, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
  • Manage the company's litigation function, working closely with an in-house litigation paralegal and external counsel to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues affecting the business, summarizing findings and providing actionable recommendations.
  • Effectively manage and oversee the work of outside counsel to ensure seamless collaboration and optimal results.
Requirements
  • A law degree from a Canadian law school and membership in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
  • At least 8 years of combined, relevant experience at law firms or in-house legal departments, with deep and practical knowledge and expertise in banking or financial services.
  • Employment law and/or litigation experience is highly valued, as is familiarity with technology product launches and legal aspects of product development.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
About Momentum Financial Services Group

Momentum Financial Services Group is a dynamic and customer-centric organization, committed to providing accessible financial solutions to meet the evolving needs of consumers and business owners. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


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