Senior Advisor, Counsel and Group Retirement Savings Oversigh

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Desjardins Full time

Senior Advisor, Counsel and Group Retirement Savings Oversigh Join to apply for the Senior Advisor, Counsel and Group Retirement Savings Oversigh role at Desjardins We are seeking a senior advisor to protect the organization’s legal interests and ensure compliance across Group Retirement Savings (GRS) initiatives. This leadership role collaborates with stakeholders on strategic, cross‑functional projects and provides subject‑matter expertise to decision‑making bodies. Responsibilities Lead projects and mandates related to Group Retirement Savings (GRS) with significant scope and impact for the organization. Advise and support colleagues and managers in positioning, planning, development, execution, and follow‑up on strategic projects under your responsibility. Guide teams in resolving issues and complex situations. Identify and analyze problems, raise major issues, establish diagnoses, and make recommendations to relevant bodies. Act as a liaison between the business sector and teams in Compliance, Legal Affairs, Taxation, and Privacy Protection. Oversee the development and evolution of policies, standards, models, and programs supporting GRS strategic projects. Represent the business sector on various industry committees. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Law and a minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including experience in GRS. Membership in the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec is required. Knowledge of French is required; advanced proficiency in English is required due to the nature of duties. What We Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement Group insurance including telemedicine Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset EEO Statement At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. We have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask Job Family Legal Affairs (FG) Unposting Date Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Banking #J-18808-Ljbffr



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