Vp, Legal

4 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Mogo Finance Technology Inc. Full time

Are you a business person first, and a lawyer second? Does the thought of working with the unknown and the unprecedented excite you? If so, look no further Mogo is looking for a VP, Legal to join a passionate and disruptive fintech team committed to helping Canadians take control of their financial health. Check out the requirements below and if this sounds like you, we want to hear from you

**What you’ll do**:

- Be responsible for the delivery of practical, timely and expert legal advice and guidance to the executive management team, heads of department and key internal and external stakeholders with respect to the development and execution of Mogo's business strategy
- Supervise lawyers on the team and work with the Compliance team
- Counsel on both the legal and business ramifications of significant strategic Initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, investments and financings
- Understand the current regulatory environment and analyze proposed or new legislation and regulations, including by participating in consultations and industry associations

**What you’ll need**:

- A law degree and practicing member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or provincial equivalent
- 7+ years post-call experience in corporate M&A, public company securities and commercial law gained at a major law firm and/or in-house required
- Experience leading a team of in-house lawyers and working closely with compliance teams considered an asset
- Proven expertise in navigating complex partnerships, product offerings and regulatory environments
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-growth, ever-evolving environment, adept at pivoting and adapting to change
- Experience identifying risks and providing solutions in a collaborative manner
- Keen eye for detail while being able to remain focused on the bigger picture
- Superb analytical and communication skills
- Strong drafting skills
- Experience in the financial services, payments and/or wealth management industries domestically and globally
- Experience in banking or capital markets regulatory considered an asset
- Exposure to government relations
- Ability to work strategically and efficiently within a budget
- A sense of humor

**Bonus points for**:

- U.S. securities law expertise

**About Us**

At Mogo, we leverage technology and design to push boundaries and transform the future of financial services. In a world dominated by big banks, archaic financial processes, and hidden fees, making money easy and engaging for Canadians is more important than ever. Get access to monthly credit score monitoring, ID fraud protection, personal loans, and mortgages - all at your fingertips. Mogo’s new MogoTrade app offers commission-free stock trading that helps users make a positive impact with every investment. Together with Moka, Mogo’s wholly-owned subsidiary bringing automated, fully-managed flat-fee investing to Canadians, these two products form the heart of Mogo’s digital wealth platform. Mogo’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Carta Worldwide, also offers a digital payments platform that powers the next-generation card programs from innovative fintech companies in Europe, North America and APAC.

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