Crown Attorney
Regular/Full-Time
M anitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
The Pas, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 42562
Salary Range: $90,821.00 - $184,989.00 per year plus remoteness allowance
Closing Date: May 10, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Additional renumeration is available through Northern Retention allowance of $12,000 a year. To be considered for this competition, you REQUIRED to submit an application form. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services at the number/email listed under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in the application form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment. ***CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION SCREENING FORM***
https://www.gov.mb.ca/govjobs/doc/Screening_Application_Form/application_form_for_screening_42562.pdf
Manitoba Prosecution Service is responsible for prosecuting most offences in Manitoba. These offences are identified in provincial statutes, the federal Criminal Code of Canada and The Youth Criminal Justice Act. This is a unique opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in a dynamic office in The Pas, Manitoba, with Crown Attorneys of varying levels of experience. For more information on living and working in The Pas please visit www.townofthepas.ca. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found at https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required.
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays.
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practice of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work in a team environment.
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure, or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial service regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 42562
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Crown Attorney
Regular/Full-Time
M anitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
The Pas, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 42562
Salary Range: $90,821.00 - $184,989.00 per year plus remoteness allowance
Closing Date: May 10, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Additional renumeration is available through Northern Retention allowance of $12,000 a year. To be considered for this competition, you REQUIRED to submit an application form. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services at the number/email listed under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in the application form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment. ***CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION SCREENING FORM***
https://www.gov.mb.ca/govjobs/doc/Screening_Application_Form/application_form_for_screening_42562.pdf
Manitoba Prosecution Service is responsible for prosecuting most offences in Manitoba. These offences are identified in provincial statutes, the federal Criminal Code of Canada and The Youth Criminal Justice Act. This is a unique opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in a dynamic office in The Pas, Manitoba, with Crown Attorneys of varying levels of experience. For more information on living and working in The Pas please visit www.townofthepas.ca. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found at https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required.
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays.
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practice of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work in a team environment.
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure, or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial service regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 42562
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
We're actively seeking a Receptionist to join our Toronto office. At the heart of this role lies the key responsibility of delivering exceptional services with utmost professionalism and efficiency. Your dedication will significantly enhance the experiences of both our valued internal and external clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Operating a multi-line phone system, handling all types of incoming external and internal calls and directing callers to the appropriate individual
Welcoming and logging visitor arrivals with a warm and professional touch
Safeguard our premises through strict security and office protocols
Reserving meetings rooms using the online reservation system
Monitoring the daily meeting room schedule; assist with last minute meeting requests and set-ups as required
Ensuring meeting rooms are maintained in ready to use condition throughout the day
Set-up standard audio-video equipment and support meetings as required
Open and/or close the main Reception area
Keeping the reception area impeccably organized and tidy
Providing back-up coverage within the Client Centre Services team when required
Liaise with the Facilities and Business Services Manager on facilities and maintenance related issues
Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team with training in CPR, First Aid
Overtime may be required for special events
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
3 years of experience in a law firm or corporate environment an asset
A courteous and polished telephone manner
A diplomatic and professional demeanor with a focus on exceptional customer experience
Top-notch organizational skills to navigate multiple tasks and priorities
Stellar interpersonal and relationship-building skills, working harmoniously across all levels
Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Flexibility in your schedule
Previous law firm or corporate experience (a plus)
CPR and First Aid certification (optional, but advantageous)
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time ( On-Site )
Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care.
RRSP Matching Program for your financial future.
Education/tuition allowance to support your growth.
Fitness Reimbursement to keep you active.
A culture that champions Diversity and Inclusion.
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
Well-stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, coffee, and more.
Hybrid work environment for flexibility.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific).
Employee referral bonus.
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
We're actively seeking a Receptionist to join our Toronto office. At the heart of this role lies the key responsibility of delivering exceptional services with utmost professionalism and efficiency. Your dedication will significantly enhance the experiences of both our valued internal and external clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Operating a multi-line phone system, handling all types of incoming external and internal calls and directing callers to the appropriate individual
Welcoming and logging visitor arrivals with a warm and professional touch
Safeguard our premises through strict security and office protocols
Reserving meetings rooms using the online reservation system
Monitoring the daily meeting room schedule; assist with last minute meeting requests and set-ups as required
Ensuring meeting rooms are maintained in ready to use condition throughout the day
Set-up standard audio-video equipment and support meetings as required
Open and/or close the main Reception area
Keeping the reception area impeccably organized and tidy
Providing back-up coverage within the Client Centre Services team when required
Liaise with the Facilities and Business Services Manager on facilities and maintenance related issues
Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team with training in CPR, First Aid
Overtime may be required for special events
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
3 years of experience in a law firm or corporate environment an asset
A courteous and polished telephone manner
A diplomatic and professional demeanor with a focus on exceptional customer experience
Top-notch organizational skills to navigate multiple tasks and priorities
Stellar interpersonal and relationship-building skills, working harmoniously across all levels
Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Flexibility in your schedule
Previous law firm or corporate experience (a plus)
CPR and First Aid certification (optional, but advantageous)
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time ( On-Site )
Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care.
RRSP Matching Program for your financial future.
Education/tuition allowance to support your growth.
Fitness Reimbursement to keep you active.
A culture that champions Diversity and Inclusion.
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
Well-stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, coffee, and more.
Hybrid work environment for flexibility.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific).
Employee referral bonus.
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!
Job Summary
The Counsel, Privacy is responsible for advising on all legal questions relating to privacy and data protection law for CN’s Canadian and U.S. operations. The role collaborates with internal clients on compliance programs and issues, provides recommendations to mitigate risks of privacy breaches, and develops and implements privacy policies and training.
Main Responsibilities
Privacy Law in Canada and the U.S.
Provide legal advice and guidance to internal clients on privacy and data protection matters
Provide legal advice on privacy impact assessments and recommendations to mitigate risks
Collaborate with internal teams to assess privacy and data protection risks and response in the event of complaints or incidents
Prepare responses to freedom of information and access to personal information requests
Draft, negotiate, and revise privacy and data protection provisions in agreements
Instruct external counsel in complex matters
Develop Policies and Training
Develop, implement, and refine privacy policies, procedures, and playbooks
Develop training and education to employees on privacy and data protection matters
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Monitor and analyze developments in privacy and data protection laws and regulations and take proactive steps to ensure compliance
Working Conditions
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role is eligible to participate in CN’s hybrid work policy of 3 days in office and 2 days remote. The role requires minimal travel (10%) within Canada and the U.S. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress.
Requirements
Experience
Privacy and Data Protection Law
Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in Canada
Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in the U.S., including Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) as well as Illinois and other state privacy laws*
Any experience for any of the above would be considered as an asset
Education/Certification/Designation
Juris Doctor or Equivalent from a recognized law school
Member of the Bar in a province or state where CN has substantial operations
Competencies
Collaborates with others and shares information
Communicates with impact
Demonstrates agility and drives change
Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
Applies critical thinking
Identifies potential safety and security risks
Technical Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in Canada
Knowledge of legal regulatory environments in Canada and the U.S.
Knowledge of constitutional law
Knowledge of transportation regulations*
Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in the U.S.*
Fluently bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)*
Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset
About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.
May 01, 2024
Hybrid
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!
Job Summary
The Counsel, Privacy is responsible for advising on all legal questions relating to privacy and data protection law for CN’s Canadian and U.S. operations. The role collaborates with internal clients on compliance programs and issues, provides recommendations to mitigate risks of privacy breaches, and develops and implements privacy policies and training.
Main Responsibilities
Privacy Law in Canada and the U.S.
Provide legal advice and guidance to internal clients on privacy and data protection matters
Provide legal advice on privacy impact assessments and recommendations to mitigate risks
Collaborate with internal teams to assess privacy and data protection risks and response in the event of complaints or incidents
Prepare responses to freedom of information and access to personal information requests
Draft, negotiate, and revise privacy and data protection provisions in agreements
Instruct external counsel in complex matters
Develop Policies and Training
Develop, implement, and refine privacy policies, procedures, and playbooks
Develop training and education to employees on privacy and data protection matters
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Monitor and analyze developments in privacy and data protection laws and regulations and take proactive steps to ensure compliance
Working Conditions
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role is eligible to participate in CN’s hybrid work policy of 3 days in office and 2 days remote. The role requires minimal travel (10%) within Canada and the U.S. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress.
Requirements
Experience
Privacy and Data Protection Law
Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in Canada
Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in the U.S., including Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) as well as Illinois and other state privacy laws*
Any experience for any of the above would be considered as an asset
Education/Certification/Designation
Juris Doctor or Equivalent from a recognized law school
Member of the Bar in a province or state where CN has substantial operations
Competencies
Collaborates with others and shares information
Communicates with impact
Demonstrates agility and drives change
Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
Applies critical thinking
Identifies potential safety and security risks
Technical Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in Canada
Knowledge of legal regulatory environments in Canada and the U.S.
Knowledge of constitutional law
Knowledge of transportation regulations*
Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in the U.S.*
Fluently bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)*
Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset
About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America’s safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don’t apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don’t see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.
Job Title: Marketing and Events Manager
Location: Toronto
Company Overview: Our Client is a leading Toronto law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to their clients. They pride themselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join the team as a Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator.
Job Description: As the Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing marketing strategies to enhance the firm's brand awareness and reputation. You will also be responsible for organizing both external and internal events, ranging from client seminars and conferences to staff training sessions and social gatherings. Additionally, you will provide support to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Strategy Development: Collaborate with the firm's leadership team to develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that align with the firm's goals and objectives. This includes overseeing digital marketing campaigns, content creation, website management, and social media engagement.
Brand Management: Ensure consistency in branding across all marketing materials, communications, and platforms. Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Event Planning and Execution: Plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of external and internal events, such as client appreciation events, networking receptions, industry conferences, and staff retreats. Manage all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, budgeting, vendor management, guest list coordination, and on-site supervision.
Client Relationship Management: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders through personalized communication, engagement initiatives, and targeted marketing efforts. Develop and maintain a database of client contacts and preferences to facilitate effective client outreach and retention.
Staff Training and Development: Coordinate training sessions, workshops, and professional development opportunities for staff members to enhance their skills, knowledge, and productivity. Collaborate with department heads and external trainers to identify training needs and deliver relevant programs.
Financial Support: Provide administrative and analytical support to the CFO in various financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, expense tracking, and reporting. Assist with financial analysis, data management, and project coordination as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in marketing, event planning, and/or project management, within the legal industry .
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with marketing software and analytics tools.
Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and a passion for innovation.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for event coordination.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Ben@Cartelinc.com.
Please include "Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator" in the subject line of your email.
Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Marketing and Events Manager
Location: Toronto
Company Overview: Our Client is a leading Toronto law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to their clients. They pride themselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join the team as a Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator.
Job Description: As the Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing marketing strategies to enhance the firm's brand awareness and reputation. You will also be responsible for organizing both external and internal events, ranging from client seminars and conferences to staff training sessions and social gatherings. Additionally, you will provide support to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Strategy Development: Collaborate with the firm's leadership team to develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that align with the firm's goals and objectives. This includes overseeing digital marketing campaigns, content creation, website management, and social media engagement.
Brand Management: Ensure consistency in branding across all marketing materials, communications, and platforms. Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Event Planning and Execution: Plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of external and internal events, such as client appreciation events, networking receptions, industry conferences, and staff retreats. Manage all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, budgeting, vendor management, guest list coordination, and on-site supervision.
Client Relationship Management: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders through personalized communication, engagement initiatives, and targeted marketing efforts. Develop and maintain a database of client contacts and preferences to facilitate effective client outreach and retention.
Staff Training and Development: Coordinate training sessions, workshops, and professional development opportunities for staff members to enhance their skills, knowledge, and productivity. Collaborate with department heads and external trainers to identify training needs and deliver relevant programs.
Financial Support: Provide administrative and analytical support to the CFO in various financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, expense tracking, and reporting. Assist with financial analysis, data management, and project coordination as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in marketing, event planning, and/or project management, within the legal industry .
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with marketing software and analytics tools.
Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and a passion for innovation.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for event coordination.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Ben@Cartelinc.com.
Please include "Marketing Manager and Events Coordinator" in the subject line of your email.
Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Title: Corporate Manager
Location: Vaughan
Company Description: Our Client is a prestigious law firm specializing in corporate law, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. With a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, they strive to deliver innovative solutions and achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of a corporate practice, overseeing administrative tasks, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity. This would be an ideal role for an experienced corporate lawyer who wishes to move into a law firm management role, rather than practising.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the corporate support staff, including law clerks, legal assistants, paralegals, and administrative personnel, ensuring a high level of performance and professionalism.
Client Management: Serve as a primary point of contact for corporate clients, building strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
Practice Management: Oversee the management of corporate files and matters, including document preparation, filing, and maintenance, to ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Financial Management: Monitor and manage the financial performance of the corporate practice, including budgeting, billing, and collections, to ensure profitability and fiscal responsibility.
Business Development: Collaborate with firm leadership to develop and implement strategies for business development and client retention, identifying opportunities for growth and expansion within the corporate practice.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and streamline internal processes and workflows to optimize efficiency and productivity, leveraging technology and best practices to drive innovation.
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, identifying and mitigating potential risks to the firm and its clients.
Qualifications:
Law Degree is preferred.
Experience in a management role within a law firm or corporate environment, with a strong understanding of corporate law and practice.
Demonstrated leadership ability with the proven capacity to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and practice management software.
Knowledge of legal industry trends, business development strategies, and regulatory requirements.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the firm.
Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Exposure to high-profile corporate clients and complex legal matters.
Application Process: If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for corporate law and proven leadership experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Corporate Manager
Location: Vaughan
Company Description: Our Client is a prestigious law firm specializing in corporate law, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. With a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, they strive to deliver innovative solutions and achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of a corporate practice, overseeing administrative tasks, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity. This would be an ideal role for an experienced corporate lawyer who wishes to move into a law firm management role, rather than practising.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the corporate support staff, including law clerks, legal assistants, paralegals, and administrative personnel, ensuring a high level of performance and professionalism.
Client Management: Serve as a primary point of contact for corporate clients, building strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
Practice Management: Oversee the management of corporate files and matters, including document preparation, filing, and maintenance, to ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Financial Management: Monitor and manage the financial performance of the corporate practice, including budgeting, billing, and collections, to ensure profitability and fiscal responsibility.
Business Development: Collaborate with firm leadership to develop and implement strategies for business development and client retention, identifying opportunities for growth and expansion within the corporate practice.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and streamline internal processes and workflows to optimize efficiency and productivity, leveraging technology and best practices to drive innovation.
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, identifying and mitigating potential risks to the firm and its clients.
Qualifications:
Law Degree is preferred.
Experience in a management role within a law firm or corporate environment, with a strong understanding of corporate law and practice.
Demonstrated leadership ability with the proven capacity to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and practice management software.
Knowledge of legal industry trends, business development strategies, and regulatory requirements.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the firm.
Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Exposure to high-profile corporate clients and complex legal matters.
Application Process: If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for corporate law and proven leadership experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Business Development Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
POSITION OVERVIEW
Working collaboratively with the Assistant Vice-President, Special Projects and Operational Performance (Legal Affairs), the candidate will be a key player in implementing the strategic priorities of Legal Affairs, supporting all of bank’s lines of business including commercial lending, venture capital (funds and direct investments), growth equity, subordinated debt and structured financing. The candidate will do so by providing legal advice on projects and initiatives, and by recommending, implementing and monitoring innovative tools and programs that increase efficiency, productivity, and work-product quality within Legal Affairs. The candidate will also act as a knowledge management champion for Legal Affairs and be a key contributor to process improvements, technology adoption, operational changes, and training. The candidate may participate in corporate legal industry roundtables and benchmarking studies.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
Legal Affairs
Assist in the development and implementation of the Legal Affairs’ Business Unit Plan and any related action plans.
Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining a project management platform for Legal Affairs to track, prioritize and manage projects that require legal support.
Assist in creating and maintaining a knowledge management platform within Legal Affairs to share knowledge, information and expertise, and to increase collaboration and productivity by coordinating efforts between different groups (break down silos)
Promote operational, procedural and technological improvements within Legal Affairs and in association with internal partners.
Create and coordinate the delivery of training materials and other resources to support change.
Assist in developing reporting tools and dashboards to assess and monitor team workloads and to allocate responsibilities and resources in real time.
Internal & Projects, Programs and Procedures
Work to increase the reach and relevance of Legal Affairs in support of national, regional and external projects and programs.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders by providing technical expertise, legal advice and early-stage guidance and direction.
Continually generate innovative ideas and advance opportunities to extend BDC's support to entrepreneurs in alignment with strategic goals and initiatives.
Review and assess internal procedures and processes to promote efficiency, productivity and employee engagement.
External Partnerships
Provide technical expertise and legal advice to support the expansion of BDC's partnership programs, particularly for underserved and diverse entrepreneurs.
Provide legal advice for the negotiation, operationalization and support of strategic partnerships and joint ventures, including the drafting of legal documentation and supporting decision-making authorities with respect to legal risk management.
Identify, engage and consult with internal and external experts to support sector specific initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and/or Juris Doctorate
Member of a Canadian provincial bar or law society
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, including banking or financial services law.
In-house experience with a regulated financial institution an asset
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment governing financial institutions in Canada an asset.
Bilingualism, written and spoken, in English and French
Project Management: experience in designing, implementing and tracking project plans, resource allocation and budgets.
Partnership Negotiation: Expertise in structuring, negotiating, implementing and supporting partnerships and similar transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, adopting a mindset of continuous improvement, including making recommendations to improve the quality and efficiency of services, systems, and processes.
Resourcefulness, integrity, independence of mind, with courage to take a stand on important issues and drive change as necessary
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities while continuing to pursue key portfolio objectives
Team player with strong business acumen and a solid ability to judge, analyze, summarize and formulate recommendations
Solid internal and external client relationship building skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
Strong presenter and trainer, ability to simplify and explain loan practices and procedures
Good knowledge of IT systems and Microsoft Office
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at
accessibility@bdc.ca
.
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
POSITION OVERVIEW
Working collaboratively with the Assistant Vice-President, Special Projects and Operational Performance (Legal Affairs), the candidate will be a key player in implementing the strategic priorities of Legal Affairs, supporting all of bank’s lines of business including commercial lending, venture capital (funds and direct investments), growth equity, subordinated debt and structured financing. The candidate will do so by providing legal advice on projects and initiatives, and by recommending, implementing and monitoring innovative tools and programs that increase efficiency, productivity, and work-product quality within Legal Affairs. The candidate will also act as a knowledge management champion for Legal Affairs and be a key contributor to process improvements, technology adoption, operational changes, and training. The candidate may participate in corporate legal industry roundtables and benchmarking studies.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
Legal Affairs
Assist in the development and implementation of the Legal Affairs’ Business Unit Plan and any related action plans.
Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining a project management platform for Legal Affairs to track, prioritize and manage projects that require legal support.
Assist in creating and maintaining a knowledge management platform within Legal Affairs to share knowledge, information and expertise, and to increase collaboration and productivity by coordinating efforts between different groups (break down silos)
Promote operational, procedural and technological improvements within Legal Affairs and in association with internal partners.
Create and coordinate the delivery of training materials and other resources to support change.
Assist in developing reporting tools and dashboards to assess and monitor team workloads and to allocate responsibilities and resources in real time.
Internal & Projects, Programs and Procedures
Work to increase the reach and relevance of Legal Affairs in support of national, regional and external projects and programs.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders by providing technical expertise, legal advice and early-stage guidance and direction.
Continually generate innovative ideas and advance opportunities to extend BDC's support to entrepreneurs in alignment with strategic goals and initiatives.
Review and assess internal procedures and processes to promote efficiency, productivity and employee engagement.
External Partnerships
Provide technical expertise and legal advice to support the expansion of BDC's partnership programs, particularly for underserved and diverse entrepreneurs.
Provide legal advice for the negotiation, operationalization and support of strategic partnerships and joint ventures, including the drafting of legal documentation and supporting decision-making authorities with respect to legal risk management.
Identify, engage and consult with internal and external experts to support sector specific initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and/or Juris Doctorate
Member of a Canadian provincial bar or law society
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, including banking or financial services law.
In-house experience with a regulated financial institution an asset
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment governing financial institutions in Canada an asset.
Bilingualism, written and spoken, in English and French
Project Management: experience in designing, implementing and tracking project plans, resource allocation and budgets.
Partnership Negotiation: Expertise in structuring, negotiating, implementing and supporting partnerships and similar transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, adopting a mindset of continuous improvement, including making recommendations to improve the quality and efficiency of services, systems, and processes.
Resourcefulness, integrity, independence of mind, with courage to take a stand on important issues and drive change as necessary
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities while continuing to pursue key portfolio objectives
Team player with strong business acumen and a solid ability to judge, analyze, summarize and formulate recommendations
Solid internal and external client relationship building skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
Strong presenter and trainer, ability to simplify and explain loan practices and procedures
Good knowledge of IT systems and Microsoft Office
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at
accessibility@bdc.ca
.
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
**English version follows**
Conseiller juridique principal, Innovation et technologie
Saisissez une formidable occasion de vous joindre à une entreprise mondiale de premier plan.
Faites partie d’une équipe mondiale hautement collaborative, qui a votre croissance et votre perfectionnement à cœur.
Occupez un poste permanent basé Montréal.
À propos du poste
Trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.
Nous sommes à la recherche d’un Conseiller juridique principal, Innovation et technologie pour joindre la fonction élargie Services juridiques et gouvernance et Affaires de l’entreprise (LG&CA) et diriger le soutien juridique en matière d’innovation et de technologie à l’échelle mondiale. Cela comprend la responsabilité de fournir un soutien et des conseils juridiques sur des questions relatives à la propriété intellectuelle, à l’innovation, au numérique, à l’IA générative, à la cybersécurité et aux données. Le titulaire du poste aura pour responsabilité de mettre sur pied et de gérer une équipe performante d’avocats et de conseillers, afin de remplir cette mission dans l’ensemble du Groupe Rio Tinto ainsi que dans chacun de nos quatre groupes de produits.
Vous jouerez un rôle actif en tant que membre clé du comité consultatif sur l’innovation, chargé d’accélérer notre portefeuille d’innovations. Vous aurez également la responsabilité d’établir et de diriger une communauté de pratique juridique mondiale pour favoriser l’échange d’apprentissages et de pratiques exemplaires dans les domaines du numérique, de l’IA générative et des données.
Faire partie de la haute direction de Rio Tinto, c’est participer à l’exploitation d’une entreprise qui appuie le progrès humain. Aidez-nous à écrire le prochain chapitre de notre histoire! Venez diriger certains des plus brillants esprits de l’industrie qui travaillent à relever les défis du 21e siècle. L’étendue de ce poste vous offre la possibilité d’avoir une incidence importante au sein de Rio Tinto et au-delà. Nous vous offrons une rémunération compétitive axée sur la performance et une vaste gamme d’avantages sociaux en contrepartie de vos contributions. Grâce à notre portée mondiale, nous proposons des occasions de développement variées et stimulantes.
Relevant du chef des Services juridiques, Siège social, le conseiller juridique principal aura les responsabilités suivantes :
Mettre sur pied et diriger une équipe mondiale d’avocats et de conseillers axés sur les affaires, selon un modèle de soutien efficace et prêt pour l’avenir qui anticipe les évolutions de demain ainsi que les capacités et compétences qu’elles exigeront.
Diriger le soutien à la propriété intellectuelle au sein de Rio Tinto et s’assurer d’offrir ce qu’il y a de mieux en fait de stratégie en matière de brevets, de gestion et d’approche de défense, tout en intégrant les meilleures pratiques d’exploitation qui allient soutien interne et externe et en cernant les domaines les plus propices à une délocalisation ou à une impartition rentable.
Travailler en collaboration avec les groupes de produits (et les équipes de services juridiques de Rio Tinto) pour soutenir la protection, le développement et la commercialisation de technologies révolutionnaires dans l’industrie, comme Nuton dans le secteur du cuivre et Elysis dans le secteur de l’aluminium, lesquelles visent à favoriser la gestion environnementale et la décarbonation par l’innovation dans les méthodes d’extraction et de traitement de l’industrie minière.
Soutenir la commercialisation de la propriété intellectuelle en offrant des conseils sur des ententes commerciales sur mesure qui tiennent compte tant de la protection de la propriété intellectuelle que de l’atteinte des objectifs d’affaires de Rio Tinto.
Travailler en collaboration avec les champs d’expertise de la cybersécurité, de l’IA générative et de la confidentialité des données afin de fournir au service juridique relatif aux groupes de produits en maintenant une visibilité et une pleine compréhension des risques.
Diriger le soutien aux évaluations en matière de cybersécurité et d’IA générative (y compris les conseils relatifs aux systèmes, aux processus et aux outils), les conseils juridiques sur la mise en pratique et le maintien de la confidentialité des données ainsi que le soutien à la coordination des équipes des services juridiques des groupes de produits et des champs d’expertise sur les problèmes soulevés dans les évaluations.
Établir et diriger une communauté de pratique juridique axée sur la technologie à l’échelle mondiale afin d’échanger sur les apprentissages et les pratiques exemplaires dans les domaines du numérique, de l’IA générative, des données et d’innovations futures.
Comprendre le cadre réglementaire actuel et à venir dans le domaine de l’innovation et de la technologie et fournir des conseils à l’interne sur les modifications à apporter aux processus d’affaires.
Examiner et aider à préparer tout document pertinent pour le comité exécutif, le comité d’audit ou le conseil d’administration, de même que toute politique, norme, procédure et document d’orientation nouveaux ou mis à jour, en assurant la coordination de la fonction LG&CA et d’autres parties prenantes clés afin de tenir compte de leurs points de vue.
Jouer un rôle actif dans le perfectionnement des compétences en matière de cybersécurité de l’ensemble des équipes des services juridiques et veiller à ce que celles-ci soient toujours prêtes à agir, tout en tenant compte des meilleures pratiques de gestion de crise dans le domaine de la cybersécurité.
Mettre sur pied une équipe performante et diversifiée et cultiver un environnement d’apprentissage et d’amélioration continue.
Votre contribution
Engagement à assurer votre sécurité et votre bien-être mental et ceux de votre équipe.
Formation d’avocat ou d’agent de brevet et au moins 10 ans d’expérience exceptionnelle dans une grande multinationale ou un cabinet d’avocats international.
Expérience de direction en matière de prestation de conseils dans le champ d’expertise du poste et, idéalement, autre diplôme ou des qualifications complémentaires se rapportant au poste.
Capacité avérée à soutenir des transactions commerciales complexes et inédites ainsi qu’à obtenir des résultats facilitant la réalisation des objectifs d’affaires globaux.
Expérience de travail dans une organisation dynamique, complexe et innovante, et intérêt pour les enjeux clés qui touchent les marchés dans lesquels Rio Tinto exerce ses activités.
Solides compétences techniques et analytiques et capacité démontrée à formuler et à offrir des solutions créatives et novatrices pour les problèmes commerciaux.
Approche pragmatique du leadership qui concilie l’atténuation des risques réels et le soutien à la réalisation d’occasions d’affaires.
Capacité à influencer la haute direction avec crédibilité, à nouer des relations à l’échelle de la direction et à contribuer aux débats en dehors du cadre juridique.
Expérience en direction d’équipes avec une approche de leadership basée sur la bienveillance et une passion pour le développement de carrière.
Capacité à adapter son style en fonction du public et du contexte, tout en faisant preuve d’un haut niveau d’intégrité et d’un solide engagement à l’égard des valeurs organisationnelles et éthiques.
Ce que nous offrons
Obtenez la reconnaissance de vos contributions, de votre capacité de réflexion et de votre travail acharné, et la satisfaction de savoir que vous avez aidé le monde à progresser.
Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue
Poste permanent, directement au service de Rio Tinto
Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel
Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie privé et subventionné pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate
Régime d’actionnariat intéressant
Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise
Nombreuses options de sacrifice salarial et de rémunération
Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership
Accès en tout temps à du soutien en matière de santé et de bien-être pour les employés et leur famille
Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)
Rabais exclusifs pour les employés (services bancaires, hébergement, locations de voiture, vente au détail et plus)
Possible indemnité de réinstallation nationale
À propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.
Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
Chaque voix compte
Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses.
Nous sommes un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi (Minorités/femmes/personnes handicapées/vétérans)
Rio Tinto utilise le processus de vérification électronique E-Verify pour confirmer les autorisations de travail. Pour obtenir plus d’informations, veuillez visiter le site http://www.uscis.gov/.
La période de candidature prend fin le 13 mai 2024 (Rio Tinto se réserve le droit de retirer l’affichage de postes avant cette date).
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Chief Counsel, Innovation and Technology
Exciting leadership opportunity to join a leading global company.
Become part of a highly collaborative global team, committed to your growth and development.
Permanent role, based in Montreal
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
As part of the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function, we are looking for a Chief Counsel, Innovation and Technology to lead the global legal support for Innovation and Technology, which includes taking responsibility for providing legal support and advice for Intellectual Property, Innovation, Digital, Gen AI, Cyber and Data. The role will lead and be accountable for developing and maintaining a high performing team of lawyers and advisors to deliver on this scope across the Rio Tinto Group at a Corporate level as well as across each of our four Product Groups (PGs).
You will play an active role as a key member of the Innovation Advisory Committee responsible for accelerating our innovation portfolio. You will also be responsible for establishing and leading a global legal community of practice to share learnings and best practices in the areas of Digital, Gen AI and Data.
Being one of Rio Tinto’s senior leaders means helping to run a company that drives human progress. You are writing the next chapter of our story. You lead some of the industry’s best and brightest minds, working to solve the challenges of the 21st century where the scope of this role provides the platform to make a meaningful difference within Rio Tinto and beyond. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the General Counsel, Corporate, the Chief Counsel key responsibilities include:
Building, developing and leading a global team of commercially centric lawyers and advisors in a fit-for-future and efficient support model which proactively anticipates future developments and the associated capabilities and skills needed
Leading support across intellectual property within Rio Tinto and ensuring it has a best-in-class patent strategy, management and defence approach while embedding best in class operating practices which balance of internal and external support and identify areas that can be cost effectively offshored or outsourced.
Working collaboratively with the PGs (and the legal teams across Rio Tinto) to support the protection, development and commercialization of industry changing technologies such as of Nuton within Copper and Elysis within Aluminium, which aim to address environmental stewardship and decarbonization through industry changing innovation of mining and processing methods
Supporting the commercialization of Intellectual Property by advising on bespoke commercial agreements which balance intellectual property protection with achieving Rio Tinto’s business objectives
Working in collaboration with the Cyber Security, GenAI and Data Privacy AoEs to provide PG legal with the visibility and full understanding of risks.
Leading the support on cyber and GenAI assessments, including advice on systems and processes and tools; legal advice on application and maintenance of data privacy; coordination with PG Legal and AoEs on issues raised in assessments.
Establishing and leading a global legal Technology community of practice to share learnings and best practices in the areas of Digital, Gen AI and Data and future developments
Understanding the current and anticipated regulatory landscapes across Innovation and Technology and advice internally on any required changes to business processes
Reviewing and supporting any relevant papers for Exco, AuditCo or the Board or any relevant new or updated policies, standards, procedures and guidance documents, coordinating across the LG&CA function and other key stakeholders to take into account views
Playing an active role in upskilling across Legal for Cyber and continuously ensure a state of readiness across Legal taking into account best practice in crisis management for Cyber
Developing a high performing, diverse team and cultivating an environment of learning and continuous improvement.
What you’ll bring
A commitment to the safety and mental wellbeing of yourself and your team.
A qualified Lawyer or Patent Agent with at least 10 years of exceptional experience in a major multinational business or international law firm
Experience in leading and being accountable for delivering advice across the scope of the role and ideally additional degree or complimentary qualifications for the scope of the role
Proven ability to supporting complex and novel commercial transactions and outcomes facilitating overall business objectives
Accustomed to operating in dynamic, complex and innovative organization, ideally with an appreciation of the key issues in the markets in which Rio Tinto operates.
Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering creative, out-of-the box solutions to commercial problems.
A pragmatic leadership approach which balances mitigating real risk with supporting the achievement of business opportunities
Ability to influence credibly at senior management level, build relationships at executive level and contribute to debates outside of the legal remit.
Experience in leading teams with a care based leadership approach and a passion for career development
Ability to flex style to suit the audience & context, while demonstrating high level of integrity and a strong commitment to organisational and ethical values.
What we offer
Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Attractive share ownership plan
Company provided insurance cover
Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
Possible domestic relocation assistance
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.
Applications close on 13 May 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
**English version follows**
Conseiller juridique principal, Innovation et technologie
Saisissez une formidable occasion de vous joindre à une entreprise mondiale de premier plan.
Faites partie d’une équipe mondiale hautement collaborative, qui a votre croissance et votre perfectionnement à cœur.
Occupez un poste permanent basé Montréal.
À propos du poste
Trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.
Nous sommes à la recherche d’un Conseiller juridique principal, Innovation et technologie pour joindre la fonction élargie Services juridiques et gouvernance et Affaires de l’entreprise (LG&CA) et diriger le soutien juridique en matière d’innovation et de technologie à l’échelle mondiale. Cela comprend la responsabilité de fournir un soutien et des conseils juridiques sur des questions relatives à la propriété intellectuelle, à l’innovation, au numérique, à l’IA générative, à la cybersécurité et aux données. Le titulaire du poste aura pour responsabilité de mettre sur pied et de gérer une équipe performante d’avocats et de conseillers, afin de remplir cette mission dans l’ensemble du Groupe Rio Tinto ainsi que dans chacun de nos quatre groupes de produits.
Vous jouerez un rôle actif en tant que membre clé du comité consultatif sur l’innovation, chargé d’accélérer notre portefeuille d’innovations. Vous aurez également la responsabilité d’établir et de diriger une communauté de pratique juridique mondiale pour favoriser l’échange d’apprentissages et de pratiques exemplaires dans les domaines du numérique, de l’IA générative et des données.
Faire partie de la haute direction de Rio Tinto, c’est participer à l’exploitation d’une entreprise qui appuie le progrès humain. Aidez-nous à écrire le prochain chapitre de notre histoire! Venez diriger certains des plus brillants esprits de l’industrie qui travaillent à relever les défis du 21e siècle. L’étendue de ce poste vous offre la possibilité d’avoir une incidence importante au sein de Rio Tinto et au-delà. Nous vous offrons une rémunération compétitive axée sur la performance et une vaste gamme d’avantages sociaux en contrepartie de vos contributions. Grâce à notre portée mondiale, nous proposons des occasions de développement variées et stimulantes.
Relevant du chef des Services juridiques, Siège social, le conseiller juridique principal aura les responsabilités suivantes :
Mettre sur pied et diriger une équipe mondiale d’avocats et de conseillers axés sur les affaires, selon un modèle de soutien efficace et prêt pour l’avenir qui anticipe les évolutions de demain ainsi que les capacités et compétences qu’elles exigeront.
Diriger le soutien à la propriété intellectuelle au sein de Rio Tinto et s’assurer d’offrir ce qu’il y a de mieux en fait de stratégie en matière de brevets, de gestion et d’approche de défense, tout en intégrant les meilleures pratiques d’exploitation qui allient soutien interne et externe et en cernant les domaines les plus propices à une délocalisation ou à une impartition rentable.
Travailler en collaboration avec les groupes de produits (et les équipes de services juridiques de Rio Tinto) pour soutenir la protection, le développement et la commercialisation de technologies révolutionnaires dans l’industrie, comme Nuton dans le secteur du cuivre et Elysis dans le secteur de l’aluminium, lesquelles visent à favoriser la gestion environnementale et la décarbonation par l’innovation dans les méthodes d’extraction et de traitement de l’industrie minière.
Soutenir la commercialisation de la propriété intellectuelle en offrant des conseils sur des ententes commerciales sur mesure qui tiennent compte tant de la protection de la propriété intellectuelle que de l’atteinte des objectifs d’affaires de Rio Tinto.
Travailler en collaboration avec les champs d’expertise de la cybersécurité, de l’IA générative et de la confidentialité des données afin de fournir au service juridique relatif aux groupes de produits en maintenant une visibilité et une pleine compréhension des risques.
Diriger le soutien aux évaluations en matière de cybersécurité et d’IA générative (y compris les conseils relatifs aux systèmes, aux processus et aux outils), les conseils juridiques sur la mise en pratique et le maintien de la confidentialité des données ainsi que le soutien à la coordination des équipes des services juridiques des groupes de produits et des champs d’expertise sur les problèmes soulevés dans les évaluations.
Établir et diriger une communauté de pratique juridique axée sur la technologie à l’échelle mondiale afin d’échanger sur les apprentissages et les pratiques exemplaires dans les domaines du numérique, de l’IA générative, des données et d’innovations futures.
Comprendre le cadre réglementaire actuel et à venir dans le domaine de l’innovation et de la technologie et fournir des conseils à l’interne sur les modifications à apporter aux processus d’affaires.
Examiner et aider à préparer tout document pertinent pour le comité exécutif, le comité d’audit ou le conseil d’administration, de même que toute politique, norme, procédure et document d’orientation nouveaux ou mis à jour, en assurant la coordination de la fonction LG&CA et d’autres parties prenantes clés afin de tenir compte de leurs points de vue.
Jouer un rôle actif dans le perfectionnement des compétences en matière de cybersécurité de l’ensemble des équipes des services juridiques et veiller à ce que celles-ci soient toujours prêtes à agir, tout en tenant compte des meilleures pratiques de gestion de crise dans le domaine de la cybersécurité.
Mettre sur pied une équipe performante et diversifiée et cultiver un environnement d’apprentissage et d’amélioration continue.
Votre contribution
Engagement à assurer votre sécurité et votre bien-être mental et ceux de votre équipe.
Formation d’avocat ou d’agent de brevet et au moins 10 ans d’expérience exceptionnelle dans une grande multinationale ou un cabinet d’avocats international.
Expérience de direction en matière de prestation de conseils dans le champ d’expertise du poste et, idéalement, autre diplôme ou des qualifications complémentaires se rapportant au poste.
Capacité avérée à soutenir des transactions commerciales complexes et inédites ainsi qu’à obtenir des résultats facilitant la réalisation des objectifs d’affaires globaux.
Expérience de travail dans une organisation dynamique, complexe et innovante, et intérêt pour les enjeux clés qui touchent les marchés dans lesquels Rio Tinto exerce ses activités.
Solides compétences techniques et analytiques et capacité démontrée à formuler et à offrir des solutions créatives et novatrices pour les problèmes commerciaux.
Approche pragmatique du leadership qui concilie l’atténuation des risques réels et le soutien à la réalisation d’occasions d’affaires.
Capacité à influencer la haute direction avec crédibilité, à nouer des relations à l’échelle de la direction et à contribuer aux débats en dehors du cadre juridique.
Expérience en direction d’équipes avec une approche de leadership basée sur la bienveillance et une passion pour le développement de carrière.
Capacité à adapter son style en fonction du public et du contexte, tout en faisant preuve d’un haut niveau d’intégrité et d’un solide engagement à l’égard des valeurs organisationnelles et éthiques.
Ce que nous offrons
Obtenez la reconnaissance de vos contributions, de votre capacité de réflexion et de votre travail acharné, et la satisfaction de savoir que vous avez aidé le monde à progresser.
Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue
Poste permanent, directement au service de Rio Tinto
Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel
Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie privé et subventionné pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate
Régime d’actionnariat intéressant
Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise
Nombreuses options de sacrifice salarial et de rémunération
Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership
Accès en tout temps à du soutien en matière de santé et de bien-être pour les employés et leur famille
Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)
Rabais exclusifs pour les employés (services bancaires, hébergement, locations de voiture, vente au détail et plus)
Possible indemnité de réinstallation nationale
À propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.
Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
Chaque voix compte
Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses.
Nous sommes un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi (Minorités/femmes/personnes handicapées/vétérans)
Rio Tinto utilise le processus de vérification électronique E-Verify pour confirmer les autorisations de travail. Pour obtenir plus d’informations, veuillez visiter le site http://www.uscis.gov/.
La période de candidature prend fin le 13 mai 2024 (Rio Tinto se réserve le droit de retirer l’affichage de postes avant cette date).
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Chief Counsel, Innovation and Technology
Exciting leadership opportunity to join a leading global company.
Become part of a highly collaborative global team, committed to your growth and development.
Permanent role, based in Montreal
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
As part of the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function, we are looking for a Chief Counsel, Innovation and Technology to lead the global legal support for Innovation and Technology, which includes taking responsibility for providing legal support and advice for Intellectual Property, Innovation, Digital, Gen AI, Cyber and Data. The role will lead and be accountable for developing and maintaining a high performing team of lawyers and advisors to deliver on this scope across the Rio Tinto Group at a Corporate level as well as across each of our four Product Groups (PGs).
You will play an active role as a key member of the Innovation Advisory Committee responsible for accelerating our innovation portfolio. You will also be responsible for establishing and leading a global legal community of practice to share learnings and best practices in the areas of Digital, Gen AI and Data.
Being one of Rio Tinto’s senior leaders means helping to run a company that drives human progress. You are writing the next chapter of our story. You lead some of the industry’s best and brightest minds, working to solve the challenges of the 21st century where the scope of this role provides the platform to make a meaningful difference within Rio Tinto and beyond. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the General Counsel, Corporate, the Chief Counsel key responsibilities include:
Building, developing and leading a global team of commercially centric lawyers and advisors in a fit-for-future and efficient support model which proactively anticipates future developments and the associated capabilities and skills needed
Leading support across intellectual property within Rio Tinto and ensuring it has a best-in-class patent strategy, management and defence approach while embedding best in class operating practices which balance of internal and external support and identify areas that can be cost effectively offshored or outsourced.
Working collaboratively with the PGs (and the legal teams across Rio Tinto) to support the protection, development and commercialization of industry changing technologies such as of Nuton within Copper and Elysis within Aluminium, which aim to address environmental stewardship and decarbonization through industry changing innovation of mining and processing methods
Supporting the commercialization of Intellectual Property by advising on bespoke commercial agreements which balance intellectual property protection with achieving Rio Tinto’s business objectives
Working in collaboration with the Cyber Security, GenAI and Data Privacy AoEs to provide PG legal with the visibility and full understanding of risks.
Leading the support on cyber and GenAI assessments, including advice on systems and processes and tools; legal advice on application and maintenance of data privacy; coordination with PG Legal and AoEs on issues raised in assessments.
Establishing and leading a global legal Technology community of practice to share learnings and best practices in the areas of Digital, Gen AI and Data and future developments
Understanding the current and anticipated regulatory landscapes across Innovation and Technology and advice internally on any required changes to business processes
Reviewing and supporting any relevant papers for Exco, AuditCo or the Board or any relevant new or updated policies, standards, procedures and guidance documents, coordinating across the LG&CA function and other key stakeholders to take into account views
Playing an active role in upskilling across Legal for Cyber and continuously ensure a state of readiness across Legal taking into account best practice in crisis management for Cyber
Developing a high performing, diverse team and cultivating an environment of learning and continuous improvement.
What you’ll bring
A commitment to the safety and mental wellbeing of yourself and your team.
A qualified Lawyer or Patent Agent with at least 10 years of exceptional experience in a major multinational business or international law firm
Experience in leading and being accountable for delivering advice across the scope of the role and ideally additional degree or complimentary qualifications for the scope of the role
Proven ability to supporting complex and novel commercial transactions and outcomes facilitating overall business objectives
Accustomed to operating in dynamic, complex and innovative organization, ideally with an appreciation of the key issues in the markets in which Rio Tinto operates.
Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering creative, out-of-the box solutions to commercial problems.
A pragmatic leadership approach which balances mitigating real risk with supporting the achievement of business opportunities
Ability to influence credibly at senior management level, build relationships at executive level and contribute to debates outside of the legal remit.
Experience in leading teams with a care based leadership approach and a passion for career development
Ability to flex style to suit the audience & context, while demonstrating high level of integrity and a strong commitment to organisational and ethical values.
What we offer
Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
Attractive share ownership plan
Company provided insurance cover
Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
Possible domestic relocation assistance
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.
Applications close on 13 May 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)
Avocat, droit de l’emploi - Entreprise
Montréal
English version below
Vous pratiquez depuis quelques années en droit du travail et de l’emploi et vous souhaitez poursuivre votre carrière au sein de l’équipe d’un contentieux d’une entreprise reconnue mondialement ? Ce poste est pour vous !
En effet, l’équipe de cette belle entreprise recrute son prochain conseiller juridique. Le candidat recherché possède un minimum d’environ 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail acquise soit en entreprise ou au sein d’un cabinet de services professionnels. La collaboration et le partage des connaissances seront au rendez-vous !
Cet employeur offre des avantages sociaux alléchants en plus de favoriser une pratique en télétravail de manière hybride. Voici votre chance d’agir au sein d’une équipe d’avocats dynamiques !
Cette opportunité se veut une occasion pour vous d’avoir une pratique diversifiée où vous serez appelé à travailler notamment dans des dossiers en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Au quotidien, vous serez amené à effectuer la révision de politiques et de directives, rédaction de contrats d’emploi et plus encore. Vous aurez un rôle axé vers le volet-conseil, notamment en ce qui a trait au cycle de vie d’un employé au sein de l’entreprise (embauche, recrutement, mesures disciplinaires, fin d’emploi), et serez en mesure de collaborer avec des équipes localisées partout dans le monde afin de faire valoir votre expertise . Vous serez également appelé à donner de la formation à l’interne et à soutenir la clientèle. Vous aurez aussi un rôle d’analyse et de négociation dans certains dossiers potentiellement litigieux.
Vos habiletés en négociation et en rédaction, votre détermination ainsi que votre grande autonomie seront vos meilleurs alliés afin de mener avec aplomb vos dossiers. De plus, vous jouerez un rôle de premier plan pour accompagner certains professionnels en matière de droit de l'emploi.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
Avoir entre 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail et de l’emploi ;
Faire preuve de jugement et de discrétion dans la conduite des dossiers ;
Habiletés à rédiger dans les deux langues ;
Autonomie, sens de leadership, esprit d’équipe, gestion de priorités.
L’emploi du masculin n’est utilisé que pour alléger le contenu
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE ? Nous espérons vous rencontrer rapidement !
Veuillez nous transmettre votre candidature aussitôt que possible via LinkedIn ou à l’adresse: droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence: 24-0024P .
Si toutefois vous désirez discuter plus amplement de cette opportunité , et ce préalablement à l’envoi de votre curriculum vitae, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Cependant seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés.
Nous reconnaissons la valeur de la diversité et souscrivons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi.
Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles, frais en sus.
CNESST – Numéro de permis : AP-2000442
In-House Legal Counsel, Labour Law
Montreal
Have you been practicing labor and employment law for several years and would like to pursue further your career with the legal team of an internationally recognized company? This position is for you !
This company is recruiting its next legal advisor. The candidate we are looking for has a minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor law , acquired either in-house or within a professional services firm. Our client is looking forward to working with you!
This opportunity will give you the chance to work in a diversified practice where you will be called upon to deal with labour and employment law matters. On a day-to-day basis, you will be reviewing policies and guidelines, drafting employment contracts and more.
You will have a consultative role , particularly with regards to the life cycle of an employee within the company (hiring, recruitment, disciplinary measures, termination), and will be able to collaborate with teams located around the world to bring your expertise forward. You'll also be called to provide in-house training and offer support to your colleagues. You will also have an analytical and negotiating role in certain litigation cases.
Your negotiating and writing skills, your determination and your great autonomy will be your best allies in handling your files. In addition, you will play a leading role in supporting other professionals in employment and labor law matters.
This employer offers attractive benefits and a hybrid teleworking practice. Here's your chance to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers!
SKILLS REQUIRED :
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar;
A minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor and employment law;
Demonstrate sound judgment and discretion in handling cases;
Ability to communicate in both languages, spoken and written;
Autonomy, leadership skills, team spirit, priority management.
INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!
Please send us your application in complete confidentiality via LinkedIn or at: droit@groupemontpetit.com , specifying the reference number: 24-0024P
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, Catherine De Guire, Josée Lapierre and Me Freddy Bui will be pleased to provide you with further information.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment.
Professional coaching services are available at extra cost.
CNESST - License number : AP-2000442
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Avocat, droit de l’emploi - Entreprise
Montréal
English version below
Vous pratiquez depuis quelques années en droit du travail et de l’emploi et vous souhaitez poursuivre votre carrière au sein de l’équipe d’un contentieux d’une entreprise reconnue mondialement ? Ce poste est pour vous !
En effet, l’équipe de cette belle entreprise recrute son prochain conseiller juridique. Le candidat recherché possède un minimum d’environ 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail acquise soit en entreprise ou au sein d’un cabinet de services professionnels. La collaboration et le partage des connaissances seront au rendez-vous !
Cet employeur offre des avantages sociaux alléchants en plus de favoriser une pratique en télétravail de manière hybride. Voici votre chance d’agir au sein d’une équipe d’avocats dynamiques !
Cette opportunité se veut une occasion pour vous d’avoir une pratique diversifiée où vous serez appelé à travailler notamment dans des dossiers en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Au quotidien, vous serez amené à effectuer la révision de politiques et de directives, rédaction de contrats d’emploi et plus encore. Vous aurez un rôle axé vers le volet-conseil, notamment en ce qui a trait au cycle de vie d’un employé au sein de l’entreprise (embauche, recrutement, mesures disciplinaires, fin d’emploi), et serez en mesure de collaborer avec des équipes localisées partout dans le monde afin de faire valoir votre expertise . Vous serez également appelé à donner de la formation à l’interne et à soutenir la clientèle. Vous aurez aussi un rôle d’analyse et de négociation dans certains dossiers potentiellement litigieux.
Vos habiletés en négociation et en rédaction, votre détermination ainsi que votre grande autonomie seront vos meilleurs alliés afin de mener avec aplomb vos dossiers. De plus, vous jouerez un rôle de premier plan pour accompagner certains professionnels en matière de droit de l'emploi.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
Avoir entre 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail et de l’emploi ;
Faire preuve de jugement et de discrétion dans la conduite des dossiers ;
Habiletés à rédiger dans les deux langues ;
Autonomie, sens de leadership, esprit d’équipe, gestion de priorités.
L’emploi du masculin n’est utilisé que pour alléger le contenu
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE ? Nous espérons vous rencontrer rapidement !
Veuillez nous transmettre votre candidature aussitôt que possible via LinkedIn ou à l’adresse: droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence: 24-0024P .
Si toutefois vous désirez discuter plus amplement de cette opportunité , et ce préalablement à l’envoi de votre curriculum vitae, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Cependant seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés.
Nous reconnaissons la valeur de la diversité et souscrivons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi.
Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles, frais en sus.
CNESST – Numéro de permis : AP-2000442
In-House Legal Counsel, Labour Law
Montreal
Have you been practicing labor and employment law for several years and would like to pursue further your career with the legal team of an internationally recognized company? This position is for you !
This company is recruiting its next legal advisor. The candidate we are looking for has a minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor law , acquired either in-house or within a professional services firm. Our client is looking forward to working with you!
This opportunity will give you the chance to work in a diversified practice where you will be called upon to deal with labour and employment law matters. On a day-to-day basis, you will be reviewing policies and guidelines, drafting employment contracts and more.
You will have a consultative role , particularly with regards to the life cycle of an employee within the company (hiring, recruitment, disciplinary measures, termination), and will be able to collaborate with teams located around the world to bring your expertise forward. You'll also be called to provide in-house training and offer support to your colleagues. You will also have an analytical and negotiating role in certain litigation cases.
Your negotiating and writing skills, your determination and your great autonomy will be your best allies in handling your files. In addition, you will play a leading role in supporting other professionals in employment and labor law matters.
This employer offers attractive benefits and a hybrid teleworking practice. Here's your chance to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers!
SKILLS REQUIRED :
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar;
A minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor and employment law;
Demonstrate sound judgment and discretion in handling cases;
Ability to communicate in both languages, spoken and written;
Autonomy, leadership skills, team spirit, priority management.
INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!
Please send us your application in complete confidentiality via LinkedIn or at: droit@groupemontpetit.com , specifying the reference number: 24-0024P
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, Catherine De Guire, Josée Lapierre and Me Freddy Bui will be pleased to provide you with further information.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment.
Professional coaching services are available at extra cost.
CNESST - License number : AP-2000442
Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you! We’re a global cannabis company with operations across Europe and North and South America. We’re driven by our passion to help people improve their lives and have a diverse team who bring their best every day, so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family – from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71, Greybeard and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think BIG , act BOLD and execute with PURPOSE in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community. Job summary We are searching for a dynamic professional to join our Legal Division as our newest Senior Legal Counsel. In this role, you will report into the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel Legal and Global Regulatory Affairs and be responsible for providing legal advice, consultation, research, and guidance to internal stakeholders as it relates to corporate, commercial, procurement, construction and IT law. More specifically, you will support key client groups with preparing legal responses and documentation etc., and also lead contract developments and negotiations to drive cost-effective solutions and help open the world to cannabis. Sound interesting? Here is a little more… As the Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for…
Legal Analysis and Advice: you will work collaboratively with assigned client groups and internal stakeholders to provide day-to-day accurate commercial and real property legal advice. You will foster strong relationships to develop an understanding of organizational needs and mitigate corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its subsidiaries. You will deliver practical and accurate legal opinions and advice on legal matters that involve interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies and all applicable laws and statutes.
Commercial Contract Management: you will draft, review and negotiate commercial and real property agreements/arrangements with external vendors/parties and provide consultation to achieve timely, quality, cost-effective performance (e.g. new commercial contract terms and conditions, operational and third-party agreements including purchase and sale of assets, review of existing contract terms and conditions, amendments, general legal documentation review, real property documentation and agreements.
Legal Research and Policy Development: you will conduct detailed legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities. You will also participate in policy development where legal services are provided.
External Stakeholder Management:you will liaise with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects.
You’re the ideal candidate if you have…
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
Called to the of the bar in Ontario or Quebec, with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Quebec
Ten (10) or more years professional experience in commercial law in the following areas: procurement, information technology, construction, and real property (we would also welcome an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
Previous experience in corporate M&A inclusive of due diligence, complex contract negotiation, and post-transaction integration
Experience operating in a global organization (regulated environment an asset) and strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law, and legislation and common law impacting the organization
Strong project and time management skills equipped with the ability to make informed decisions and distill legal information strategically
Excellent communication skills capable of leading complex negotiations and conveying technical terms in simple formats for various audiences
Life@Aurora With us, you'll find a place where you belong and love where you work with competitive compensation, stock options, RRSP matching, performance bonuses, remote-work, benefits, virtual happy hours, 420 celebrations and more! We will go above and beyond to prioritize your success and help you #GrowWithAurora . Learn more by visiting our Careers Page - Careers - Aurora Global Leader in Cannabis (auroramj.com) Next steps Apply today by submitting your resume through our website. You can expect your application to be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition Team and we will contact you if we see a fit via email. Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network while subscribing to our Talent Community to learn more about upcoming opportunities (hot tip: if you are an Aurora employee, take advantage of the employee referral program by sharing this posting with someone in your network! If they are the successful candidate, you may be eligible for a bonus!) . Diversity and inclusion At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry and equips our A-Team with superpowers – and this is why, we encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, disability, or any other identifying characteristic. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site or alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to let our team know! Health and safety If applicable, Aurora Human Resources will contact you via your email address provided. We do not contact candidates over Facebook or other Social Media apps. You will never be requested to provide confidential information such as banking information or your Social Insurance Number in the interview process.
Apr 29, 2024
Remote
Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you! We’re a global cannabis company with operations across Europe and North and South America. We’re driven by our passion to help people improve their lives and have a diverse team who bring their best every day, so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family – from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71, Greybeard and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think BIG , act BOLD and execute with PURPOSE in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community. Job summary We are searching for a dynamic professional to join our Legal Division as our newest Senior Legal Counsel. In this role, you will report into the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel Legal and Global Regulatory Affairs and be responsible for providing legal advice, consultation, research, and guidance to internal stakeholders as it relates to corporate, commercial, procurement, construction and IT law. More specifically, you will support key client groups with preparing legal responses and documentation etc., and also lead contract developments and negotiations to drive cost-effective solutions and help open the world to cannabis. Sound interesting? Here is a little more… As the Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for…
Legal Analysis and Advice: you will work collaboratively with assigned client groups and internal stakeholders to provide day-to-day accurate commercial and real property legal advice. You will foster strong relationships to develop an understanding of organizational needs and mitigate corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its subsidiaries. You will deliver practical and accurate legal opinions and advice on legal matters that involve interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies and all applicable laws and statutes.
Commercial Contract Management: you will draft, review and negotiate commercial and real property agreements/arrangements with external vendors/parties and provide consultation to achieve timely, quality, cost-effective performance (e.g. new commercial contract terms and conditions, operational and third-party agreements including purchase and sale of assets, review of existing contract terms and conditions, amendments, general legal documentation review, real property documentation and agreements.
Legal Research and Policy Development: you will conduct detailed legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities. You will also participate in policy development where legal services are provided.
External Stakeholder Management:you will liaise with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects.
You’re the ideal candidate if you have…
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
Called to the of the bar in Ontario or Quebec, with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Quebec
Ten (10) or more years professional experience in commercial law in the following areas: procurement, information technology, construction, and real property (we would also welcome an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
Previous experience in corporate M&A inclusive of due diligence, complex contract negotiation, and post-transaction integration
Experience operating in a global organization (regulated environment an asset) and strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law, and legislation and common law impacting the organization
Strong project and time management skills equipped with the ability to make informed decisions and distill legal information strategically
Excellent communication skills capable of leading complex negotiations and conveying technical terms in simple formats for various audiences
Life@Aurora With us, you'll find a place where you belong and love where you work with competitive compensation, stock options, RRSP matching, performance bonuses, remote-work, benefits, virtual happy hours, 420 celebrations and more! We will go above and beyond to prioritize your success and help you #GrowWithAurora . Learn more by visiting our Careers Page - Careers - Aurora Global Leader in Cannabis (auroramj.com) Next steps Apply today by submitting your resume through our website. You can expect your application to be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition Team and we will contact you if we see a fit via email. Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network while subscribing to our Talent Community to learn more about upcoming opportunities (hot tip: if you are an Aurora employee, take advantage of the employee referral program by sharing this posting with someone in your network! If they are the successful candidate, you may be eligible for a bonus!) . Diversity and inclusion At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry and equips our A-Team with superpowers – and this is why, we encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, disability, or any other identifying characteristic. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site or alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to let our team know! Health and safety If applicable, Aurora Human Resources will contact you via your email address provided. We do not contact candidates over Facebook or other Social Media apps. You will never be requested to provide confidential information such as banking information or your Social Insurance Number in the interview process.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York.
Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path.
We currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant (Document Support) – After Hours to work in our After Hours Document Support Centre (“Pod”) Monday – Friday 5:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. We are looking for an energetic individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work under tight deadlines and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy.
Major Responsibilities
Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards
Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion
Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents
Troubleshooting problem documents
Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm
Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept up to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and “rework” and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role
Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment
Position Requirements
Education and Experience
The successful incumbent will have a Community College Certificate in a Legal Secretarial Assistant program or equivalent, strong technical skills (MS Office suite), be a team player, have a positive attitude and professional image, and possess a minimum of five years of experience in a Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.
Knowledge and Skills
Client service and team oriented
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Good judgment and discretion
Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Superior organizational skills
Excellent data entry capability; accuracy and thorough
Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
To protect the health and safety of firm members and visitors and to comply with the recommendations of public health authorities, employment at Osler will be conditional on the candidate submitting evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, with a requirement to work partially in the office and an opportunity to work remote.
Accessibility and Accommodation
We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process.
Background and Reference Checks
Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications.
If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York.
Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path.
We currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant (Document Support) – After Hours to work in our After Hours Document Support Centre (“Pod”) Monday – Friday 5:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. We are looking for an energetic individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work under tight deadlines and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy.
Major Responsibilities
Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards
Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion
Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents
Troubleshooting problem documents
Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm
Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept up to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and “rework” and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role
Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment
Position Requirements
Education and Experience
The successful incumbent will have a Community College Certificate in a Legal Secretarial Assistant program or equivalent, strong technical skills (MS Office suite), be a team player, have a positive attitude and professional image, and possess a minimum of five years of experience in a Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.
Knowledge and Skills
Client service and team oriented
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Good judgment and discretion
Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Superior organizational skills
Excellent data entry capability; accuracy and thorough
Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
To protect the health and safety of firm members and visitors and to comply with the recommendations of public health authorities, employment at Osler will be conditional on the candidate submitting evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, with a requirement to work partially in the office and an opportunity to work remote.
Accessibility and Accommodation
We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process.
Background and Reference Checks
Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications.
If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.
Global Conflicts Lawyer- Permanent
Dentons is currently recruiting for a Global Conflicts Lawyer who will be responsible for assisting with the review, identification and resolution of potential conflicts issues with respect to clients, matters, and new business under applicable rules of professional responsibility and the Firm’s global policies. The role will work closely with members across the Firm’s Global Business Acceptance Department.
Why Dentons is different
The legal profession is changing rapidly and Dentons is leading the way in advancing change for the benefit of clients. We are driven to challenge the status quo, delivering consistent and uncompromising quality and value to our clients in new and innovative ways. With over 20,000 individuals in more than 179 offices the opportunity is huge .
Dentons continues to receive external awards and recognition, including for our continued international expansion over the last 12 months; for ground-breaking innovation through the development of Nextlaw Labs and Nextlaw Global Referral Network; and for success in advising clients across multiple regions. Dentons is also a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index and a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner.
Primary Responsibilities
Work with Global Head of Conflicts, Global Business Acceptance Manager and others in department leadership to assist with conflict checking new clients and matters across a range of different jurisdictions.
Utilize available internal and external databases and other such resources to supplement analysis and assist with decision making
Communicate with Partners, and other lawyers and professionals to follow up on and address all potential conflicts of interest
Prepare on as needed basis waiver/consent language, engagement letters or other such documentation for Partner review and/or submission to clients
Proactively communicate with department leadership on complex conflicts questions and other compliance issues
Support on general conflict issues that may arise in any jurisdiction
Assisting with information barriers and document security management as needed
Assist with training firm Legal Administrative Assistants, lawyers and business services staff in understanding the firm's new matter intake, conflicts, Anti Money Laundering, and other compliance procedures
Undertake various related special projects as required
Involved in leading business clearances across Dentons offices
Other duties as may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position
Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all new business in order to identify ethical and business conflicts of interest
Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts resolutions in order to ensure integrity of the database and assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of interest and general matter management.
Requirements
About You
Business international level of English – both written and oral;
Highly collaborative and able to work in a global environment, accommodating the different time zones.
Particularly strong written communication skills;
Particularly strong organizational skills and the ability to manage numerous requests;
Significant experience and a proven track record in/as:
You will possess:
Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking, ethical wall and business intake software a plus.
Be a team player, able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus
Understanding and experience of business continuity requirements and implementations
Drive out decisions and recommendations;
Able to demonstrate excellent customer/client facing skills;
Has commercial awareness and understands the business value required from IT investments;
Methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to details, consistency and quality.
Able to work under pressure to tight project deadlines and can adapt to differing demands, prioritizing tasks where appropriate and ensuring complete 'follow through' on operational issues;
Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation or government law
Strong legal research skills
Can carry out all responsibilities in a way that supports the practices values and promotes its equal opportunities and diversity principles.
Adept in responding to challenges and issues as they arise;
Able to thrive working under pressure, and be able to multi-task;
Extensive experience of working with layers of engagement and approval;
Impeccable attention to detail and ability to work with a wide variety of people and projects in a collective and collaborative manner.
Stay current with recent research and thinking on ethics and conflicts best practices and rules across jurisdictions in which the firm has offices. Maintain a sophisticated, relevant base of knowledge in these areas
Qualified lawyer, minimum 3 years of practice experience
Prior experience working with law firms or corporate legal departments
Independent, pro-active way of working.
Able to effectively negotiate with and influence colleagues and others to achieve a successful outcome;
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; can clearly explain and present problems and issues to others and contribute to their resolution;
Can demonstrate initiative and the ability to be proactive, anticipating needs;
Able to make decisions and remain calm while under pressure
Essential Qualifications / Experience: Qualified lawyer, minimum 3 years of practice experience, Prior experience working with law firms or corporate legal departments
Benefits
Diversity & Inclusion
Essential to our success as a global law firm is our ability to attract and retain the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We want a work environment where everyone can reach their potential and we have an inclusive culture which respects individual differences.
We undertake and support a number of internal and external initiatives aimed at increasing diversity within the profession and we encourage all our partners and staff to get involved.
Equal Opportunities
Dentons is committed to providing equal opportunities for all.
Reward and Recognition
Remuneration and benefits package will reflect the successful candidates experience and country where hired.
Apr 28, 2024
Remote
Global Conflicts Lawyer- Permanent
Dentons is currently recruiting for a Global Conflicts Lawyer who will be responsible for assisting with the review, identification and resolution of potential conflicts issues with respect to clients, matters, and new business under applicable rules of professional responsibility and the Firm’s global policies. The role will work closely with members across the Firm’s Global Business Acceptance Department.
Why Dentons is different
The legal profession is changing rapidly and Dentons is leading the way in advancing change for the benefit of clients. We are driven to challenge the status quo, delivering consistent and uncompromising quality and value to our clients in new and innovative ways. With over 20,000 individuals in more than 179 offices the opportunity is huge .
Dentons continues to receive external awards and recognition, including for our continued international expansion over the last 12 months; for ground-breaking innovation through the development of Nextlaw Labs and Nextlaw Global Referral Network; and for success in advising clients across multiple regions. Dentons is also a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index and a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner.
Primary Responsibilities
Work with Global Head of Conflicts, Global Business Acceptance Manager and others in department leadership to assist with conflict checking new clients and matters across a range of different jurisdictions.
Utilize available internal and external databases and other such resources to supplement analysis and assist with decision making
Communicate with Partners, and other lawyers and professionals to follow up on and address all potential conflicts of interest
Prepare on as needed basis waiver/consent language, engagement letters or other such documentation for Partner review and/or submission to clients
Proactively communicate with department leadership on complex conflicts questions and other compliance issues
Support on general conflict issues that may arise in any jurisdiction
Assisting with information barriers and document security management as needed
Assist with training firm Legal Administrative Assistants, lawyers and business services staff in understanding the firm's new matter intake, conflicts, Anti Money Laundering, and other compliance procedures
Undertake various related special projects as required
Involved in leading business clearances across Dentons offices
Other duties as may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position
Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all new business in order to identify ethical and business conflicts of interest
Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts resolutions in order to ensure integrity of the database and assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of interest and general matter management.
Requirements
About You
Business international level of English – both written and oral;
Highly collaborative and able to work in a global environment, accommodating the different time zones.
Particularly strong written communication skills;
Particularly strong organizational skills and the ability to manage numerous requests;
Significant experience and a proven track record in/as:
You will possess:
Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking, ethical wall and business intake software a plus.
Be a team player, able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus
Understanding and experience of business continuity requirements and implementations
Drive out decisions and recommendations;
Able to demonstrate excellent customer/client facing skills;
Has commercial awareness and understands the business value required from IT investments;
Methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to details, consistency and quality.
Able to work under pressure to tight project deadlines and can adapt to differing demands, prioritizing tasks where appropriate and ensuring complete 'follow through' on operational issues;
Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation or government law
Strong legal research skills
Can carry out all responsibilities in a way that supports the practices values and promotes its equal opportunities and diversity principles.
Adept in responding to challenges and issues as they arise;
Able to thrive working under pressure, and be able to multi-task;
Extensive experience of working with layers of engagement and approval;
Impeccable attention to detail and ability to work with a wide variety of people and projects in a collective and collaborative manner.
Stay current with recent research and thinking on ethics and conflicts best practices and rules across jurisdictions in which the firm has offices. Maintain a sophisticated, relevant base of knowledge in these areas
Qualified lawyer, minimum 3 years of practice experience
Prior experience working with law firms or corporate legal departments
Independent, pro-active way of working.
Able to effectively negotiate with and influence colleagues and others to achieve a successful outcome;
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; can clearly explain and present problems and issues to others and contribute to their resolution;
Can demonstrate initiative and the ability to be proactive, anticipating needs;
Able to make decisions and remain calm while under pressure
Essential Qualifications / Experience: Qualified lawyer, minimum 3 years of practice experience, Prior experience working with law firms or corporate legal departments
Benefits
Diversity & Inclusion
Essential to our success as a global law firm is our ability to attract and retain the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We want a work environment where everyone can reach their potential and we have an inclusive culture which respects individual differences.
We undertake and support a number of internal and external initiatives aimed at increasing diversity within the profession and we encourage all our partners and staff to get involved.
Equal Opportunities
Dentons is committed to providing equal opportunities for all.
Reward and Recognition
Remuneration and benefits package will reflect the successful candidates experience and country where hired.
THE TEAM
The mission of the Legal Department is to maximize value for the business through legal advice and solutions that support profitable growth and proactively manage risk.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Aritzia is growing and our Legal team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for providing legal advice and advising on legal compliance and risk mitigation across all areas of Aritzia’s business. As Legal Counsel, Commercial you will partner with internal business partners to support Aritzia’s business activities and transactions with third parties. With your valuable contribution to the business in this role, the opportunities are endless—from a rewarding career in law to continued growth with Aritzia.
THE ROLE
As the Legal Counsel, Commercial you will:
Support the business in reviewing, negotiating, and drafting third party agreements.
Partner cross-functionally to ensure Aritzia’s compliance with consumer protection laws.
Support Aritzia’s corporate activities by providing legal services and compliance guidance.
THE QUALIFICATIONS
The Legal Counsel, Commercial, has:
Proven skills, education, and/or applicable certifications in:
Law degree from a recognized university
Recent experience and comprehensive knowledge of Canadian and US commercial laws, including experience as a practicing lawyer (prior in-house experience preferred)
Experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts (including privacy and/or IT security would be an asset)
Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent organizational skills
Excellent analytical, written, verbal, research, and communication skills. Ability to evaluate risk and manage competing priorities
Current member in good standing of the law society of British Columbia [or other Canadian or US jurisdiction]
A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business
THE COMPENSATION
The typical hiring range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Additionally, this position may be eligible for bonus.
We are always looking for top talent - if your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.
Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces and elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all.
THE PERKS
Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:
Product Discount – Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
A-OK Commissary & Café – Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and café is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
The SET – Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes, and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, works out well.
Aritzia Virtual Wellness – Because your health, happiness, and safety matter – 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial.
Aspirational Workplace – Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity, and inspiration. They’re also dog friendly. Woof.
Amenities – Additional amenities include a private parent’s room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms, and more.
The Extras – We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.
ARITZIA
Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
THE TEAM
The mission of the Legal Department is to maximize value for the business through legal advice and solutions that support profitable growth and proactively manage risk.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Aritzia is growing and our Legal team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for providing legal advice and advising on legal compliance and risk mitigation across all areas of Aritzia’s business. As Legal Counsel, Commercial you will partner with internal business partners to support Aritzia’s business activities and transactions with third parties. With your valuable contribution to the business in this role, the opportunities are endless—from a rewarding career in law to continued growth with Aritzia.
THE ROLE
As the Legal Counsel, Commercial you will:
Support the business in reviewing, negotiating, and drafting third party agreements.
Partner cross-functionally to ensure Aritzia’s compliance with consumer protection laws.
Support Aritzia’s corporate activities by providing legal services and compliance guidance.
THE QUALIFICATIONS
The Legal Counsel, Commercial, has:
Proven skills, education, and/or applicable certifications in:
Law degree from a recognized university
Recent experience and comprehensive knowledge of Canadian and US commercial laws, including experience as a practicing lawyer (prior in-house experience preferred)
Experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts (including privacy and/or IT security would be an asset)
Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent organizational skills
Excellent analytical, written, verbal, research, and communication skills. Ability to evaluate risk and manage competing priorities
Current member in good standing of the law society of British Columbia [or other Canadian or US jurisdiction]
A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business
THE COMPENSATION
The typical hiring range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Additionally, this position may be eligible for bonus.
We are always looking for top talent - if your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.
Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces and elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all.
THE PERKS
Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:
Product Discount – Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
A-OK Commissary & Café – Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and café is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
The SET – Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes, and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, works out well.
Aritzia Virtual Wellness – Because your health, happiness, and safety matter – 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial.
Aspirational Workplace – Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity, and inspiration. They’re also dog friendly. Woof.
Amenities – Additional amenities include a private parent’s room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms, and more.
The Extras – We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.
ARITZIA
Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
Our Toronto office is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Business Law Group with a focus on franchising, licensing, distribution and intellectual property providing a variety of routine legal and administrative duties.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Prepare agreements and other legal documents and precedents.
Enter dockets, prepare trust receipts and third-party invoices.
Apply proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence.
Liaison with clients, lawyers, and colleagues to obtain information and instructions.
Assist in management of lawyers’ practice, i.e., opening files, filing, arranging meetings, arranging travel and/or accommodations.
Manage calendar and keeping lawyers apprised of ongoing and outstanding matters.
Draft routine correspondence on behalf of lawyers.
Provide support to lawyers and internal personnel as required and requested.
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
College Diploma in Legal Administration.
A minimum of 3 to 5 years legal assistance experience in a similar environment.
Experience in Franchise Law would be an asset.
Proficient in MS Office with strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and calendar management tools (e.g., Outlook).
Strong administrative and organizational skills.
Ability to work under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and adapt to changing priorities and evolving circumstances.
Maintain accuracy with a high attention to detail.
Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when interacting with lawyers, firm personnel, clients, and third parties.
Ability to proactively anticipate department needs and respond promptly using an analytical approach.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as part of a collegial and outgoing team.
Embrace innovation and process improvement.
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care
RRSP Matching Program
Education/tuition allowance
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific)
Employee referral bonus.
A hybrid work environment
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
Our Toronto office is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Business Law Group with a focus on franchising, licensing, distribution and intellectual property providing a variety of routine legal and administrative duties.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Prepare agreements and other legal documents and precedents.
Enter dockets, prepare trust receipts and third-party invoices.
Apply proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence.
Liaison with clients, lawyers, and colleagues to obtain information and instructions.
Assist in management of lawyers’ practice, i.e., opening files, filing, arranging meetings, arranging travel and/or accommodations.
Manage calendar and keeping lawyers apprised of ongoing and outstanding matters.
Draft routine correspondence on behalf of lawyers.
Provide support to lawyers and internal personnel as required and requested.
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
College Diploma in Legal Administration.
A minimum of 3 to 5 years legal assistance experience in a similar environment.
Experience in Franchise Law would be an asset.
Proficient in MS Office with strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and calendar management tools (e.g., Outlook).
Strong administrative and organizational skills.
Ability to work under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and adapt to changing priorities and evolving circumstances.
Maintain accuracy with a high attention to detail.
Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when interacting with lawyers, firm personnel, clients, and third parties.
Ability to proactively anticipate department needs and respond promptly using an analytical approach.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as part of a collegial and outgoing team.
Embrace innovation and process improvement.
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care
RRSP Matching Program
Education/tuition allowance
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific)
Employee referral bonus.
A hybrid work environment
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
As Associate Director, Global Investigations you will be accountable for conducting global investigations primarily focused on cases involving the following RBC business segments: Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Investor & Treasury Services, and Corporate Support functions. The investigations frequently involve highly sensitive, privileged and/or complex allegations related to fraud or misconduct, and will also include the review and assessment of potential investment frauds.
You will be a part of the Global Special Investigations Unit (GSIU) whose role is to mitigate financial, reputational, regulatory, and legal risk using established investigative procedures and in accordance with RBC policies.
What will you do?
Lead the investigation of complex cases ensuring accurate and timely completion with a particular focus on matters involving misconduct, regulatory issues, or fraud
Responsible for end-to-end investigation of cases including gathering and review of documentary evidence, detailed review and analysis of transactional information, case management, loss prevention and asset recovery, conducting witness and subject interviews and detailed written reporting
Liaise and collaborate with internal partners such as Asset Recovery, AML, Compliance, Employee Relations, Law Group and Senior Leadership of business units across the organization. At times, there will also be a need to liaise with external partners including regulatory bodies, law enforcement and external consultants
Preparation of document briefs, and in appropriate cases testifying on behalf of RBC in civil, criminal, or regulatory proceedings
Application of critical thinking to ensure matters are thoroughly and objectively investigated
Maintain a global network of partners in Employee relations, Law Group, Compliance, AML, and business units to ensure a consistent approach to the detection and investigation of criminal activity against RBC
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience in internal misconduct or fraud investigations
Significant experience in conducting interviews, including those suspected of wrongdoing
Strong report writing skills, attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
General knowledge of Canadian Criminal and Civil litigation procedures
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Analytical skills to reason through and manage a complex, multi-issue, and diverse caseload and sound judgement in identifying risks that require escalation.
Canadian Securities Course, or securities investigation experience
University Degree, or equivalent experience
Ability to travel
Nice-to-have
CPA, CFF, CFE, CFA or equivalent designation(s)
Knowledge and experience using network/data visualization/data analysis software
Accounting / Forensic accounting knowledge
Experience conducting investigations in a banking or banking related environment
Experience conducting investigation using electronic communication review tools
What is in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
This role includes the following:
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills
Coverage Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Information Capture, Insurance Claims Investigations, Insurance Fraud Investigations, Interview Techniques, Liability Loss Control, Litigation Management, Risk Assessments, Vendor Management
Additional Job Details
Address:
20 KING ST W:TORONTO
City:
TORONTO
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
As Associate Director, Global Investigations you will be accountable for conducting global investigations primarily focused on cases involving the following RBC business segments: Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Investor & Treasury Services, and Corporate Support functions. The investigations frequently involve highly sensitive, privileged and/or complex allegations related to fraud or misconduct, and will also include the review and assessment of potential investment frauds.
You will be a part of the Global Special Investigations Unit (GSIU) whose role is to mitigate financial, reputational, regulatory, and legal risk using established investigative procedures and in accordance with RBC policies.
What will you do?
Lead the investigation of complex cases ensuring accurate and timely completion with a particular focus on matters involving misconduct, regulatory issues, or fraud
Responsible for end-to-end investigation of cases including gathering and review of documentary evidence, detailed review and analysis of transactional information, case management, loss prevention and asset recovery, conducting witness and subject interviews and detailed written reporting
Liaise and collaborate with internal partners such as Asset Recovery, AML, Compliance, Employee Relations, Law Group and Senior Leadership of business units across the organization. At times, there will also be a need to liaise with external partners including regulatory bodies, law enforcement and external consultants
Preparation of document briefs, and in appropriate cases testifying on behalf of RBC in civil, criminal, or regulatory proceedings
Application of critical thinking to ensure matters are thoroughly and objectively investigated
Maintain a global network of partners in Employee relations, Law Group, Compliance, AML, and business units to ensure a consistent approach to the detection and investigation of criminal activity against RBC
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience in internal misconduct or fraud investigations
Significant experience in conducting interviews, including those suspected of wrongdoing
Strong report writing skills, attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
General knowledge of Canadian Criminal and Civil litigation procedures
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Analytical skills to reason through and manage a complex, multi-issue, and diverse caseload and sound judgement in identifying risks that require escalation.
Canadian Securities Course, or securities investigation experience
University Degree, or equivalent experience
Ability to travel
Nice-to-have
CPA, CFF, CFE, CFA or equivalent designation(s)
Knowledge and experience using network/data visualization/data analysis software
Accounting / Forensic accounting knowledge
Experience conducting investigations in a banking or banking related environment
Experience conducting investigation using electronic communication review tools
What is in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
This role includes the following:
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills
Coverage Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Information Capture, Insurance Claims Investigations, Insurance Fraud Investigations, Interview Techniques, Liability Loss Control, Litigation Management, Risk Assessments, Vendor Management
Additional Job Details
Address:
20 KING ST W:TORONTO
City:
TORONTO
Intact Insurance Company
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.
Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.
About the role
We’re looking for a Law Clerk to join our growing team! What you’ll do here:
Summarizing documents following strict protocols and key requirements
Reviewing productions and providing counsel with a pre-discovery (or pre-hearing) list of further productions/documents/information to request from opposing counsel
Paperless briefing of Accident Benefits files following naming convention and guidelines
Time management and task prioritization as part of a national pool
What you bring to the table:
College diploma and/or university degree in a legal program (Paralegal, Law Clerk, Legal Office Administration), or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
Minimum of three to four years of experience in Insurance Defence Litigation, specifically as a Law Clerk.
College diploma and/or university degree in a legal program (Paralegal, Law Clerk, Legal Office Administration).
Have an excellent understanding of tort matters.
Strong document management skills with the ability to learn and utilize various software programs, including iManage, Citrix, ACL, Nuance and the Microsoft Office package of programs.
Can prioritize, organize and execute your tasks in a quality manner with a fast turnaround.
A desire to be a part of our #oneteam philosophy, supporting our insureds, adjusters, claims representatives, law clerks, legal assistants and lawyers, with a view to customer satisfaction and business continuity.
Excellent attention to detail and sound proofreading, ability to prioritize and organize.
Excellent communication, listening, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Eagerness to learn and ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment and take initiative.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills in dealing effectively with clients, counsel, insureds and court officials.
Demonstrate a disciplined approach to work.
Comfortable working in a paperless environment
No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:
A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
Flexible work arrangements
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.
We are an equal opportunity employer
At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.
If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
Click here to review other important information about the hiring process, including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.
If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Contact People.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.
Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.
About the role
We’re looking for a Law Clerk to join our growing team! What you’ll do here:
Summarizing documents following strict protocols and key requirements
Reviewing productions and providing counsel with a pre-discovery (or pre-hearing) list of further productions/documents/information to request from opposing counsel
Paperless briefing of Accident Benefits files following naming convention and guidelines
Time management and task prioritization as part of a national pool
What you bring to the table:
College diploma and/or university degree in a legal program (Paralegal, Law Clerk, Legal Office Administration), or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
Minimum of three to four years of experience in Insurance Defence Litigation, specifically as a Law Clerk.
College diploma and/or university degree in a legal program (Paralegal, Law Clerk, Legal Office Administration).
Have an excellent understanding of tort matters.
Strong document management skills with the ability to learn and utilize various software programs, including iManage, Citrix, ACL, Nuance and the Microsoft Office package of programs.
Can prioritize, organize and execute your tasks in a quality manner with a fast turnaround.
A desire to be a part of our #oneteam philosophy, supporting our insureds, adjusters, claims representatives, law clerks, legal assistants and lawyers, with a view to customer satisfaction and business continuity.
Excellent attention to detail and sound proofreading, ability to prioritize and organize.
Excellent communication, listening, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Eagerness to learn and ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment and take initiative.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills in dealing effectively with clients, counsel, insureds and court officials.
Demonstrate a disciplined approach to work.
Comfortable working in a paperless environment
No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:
A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
Flexible work arrangements
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.
We are an equal opportunity employer
At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.
If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
Click here to review other important information about the hiring process, including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.
If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Contact People.
As an integral member of Wealth Management Services, your role as a Will & Estate Consultant is to work with Investment Advisors to provide consulting services to their clients, which can then be implemented in coordination with their own tax and legal professionals. This team of accredited professionals enables RBC advisors to deliver a level of integrated wealth management that previously was only available to the most affluent families.
The role will require travel within Greater Toronto Area.
What will you do?
Carry out client interview sessions and create comprehensive summary letters for clients recapping advice discussed in the session
Participate with advisors in client / prospect seminars and develop and maintain relationships with other estate planning professionals both internal and external to RBC Financial Group.
Stay current relative to pertinent legislation, policy and risk management issues.
Proactively identify new business and referral opportunities for RBC Financial Group where appropriate.
Foster a cohesive working environment across RBC Financial Group to facilitate the seamless delivery of service to clients they encounter.
Maintain and report an accurate and complete record of activities and results.
Work with advisors in identifying appropriate opportunities
Follow through and co-ordinate any actions that come out of the interview process (i.e. various internal and external consultants.)
Stay current on the business unit's strategy and client offerings
What do you need to succeed?
Must have:
Canadian Law Degree and called to the bar in at least one Canadian province or territory.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience, and advanced knowledge of Canadian legislation including planning of wills, estate & trust administration; and related tax rules and planning opportunities.
Good knowledge of various insurance products as estate planning tools.
Advanced knowledge of common law related to wills, estates and trusts
Excellent written, verbal and electronic communication skills.
Fluent in Mandarin and/or Cantonese
Valid driver’s license
Nice to have:
Estate and Trust experience
Knowledge of Insurance Planning and Solutions
STEP membership
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual:
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
A world-class training program in financial services
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
As an integral member of Wealth Management Services, your role as a Will & Estate Consultant is to work with Investment Advisors to provide consulting services to their clients, which can then be implemented in coordination with their own tax and legal professionals. This team of accredited professionals enables RBC advisors to deliver a level of integrated wealth management that previously was only available to the most affluent families.
The role will require travel within Greater Toronto Area.
What will you do?
Carry out client interview sessions and create comprehensive summary letters for clients recapping advice discussed in the session
Participate with advisors in client / prospect seminars and develop and maintain relationships with other estate planning professionals both internal and external to RBC Financial Group.
Stay current relative to pertinent legislation, policy and risk management issues.
Proactively identify new business and referral opportunities for RBC Financial Group where appropriate.
Foster a cohesive working environment across RBC Financial Group to facilitate the seamless delivery of service to clients they encounter.
Maintain and report an accurate and complete record of activities and results.
Work with advisors in identifying appropriate opportunities
Follow through and co-ordinate any actions that come out of the interview process (i.e. various internal and external consultants.)
Stay current on the business unit's strategy and client offerings
What do you need to succeed?
Must have:
Canadian Law Degree and called to the bar in at least one Canadian province or territory.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience, and advanced knowledge of Canadian legislation including planning of wills, estate & trust administration; and related tax rules and planning opportunities.
Good knowledge of various insurance products as estate planning tools.
Advanced knowledge of common law related to wills, estates and trusts
Excellent written, verbal and electronic communication skills.
Fluent in Mandarin and/or Cantonese
Valid driver’s license
Nice to have:
Estate and Trust experience
Knowledge of Insurance Planning and Solutions
STEP membership
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual:
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
A world-class training program in financial services
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Job Description Summary GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is focused on bringing together technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest power system challenges, and accelerating the global transition to a greener, more resilient and reliable grid. Role Summary The Regional Counsel, NAM will act as a key business partner to the GE Grid Solutions NAM Region. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact in his/her geographical scope for legal subjects related to the three GE Grid Solutions business lines: Grid Solutions Integration, Power Transmission and Grid Automation. He/she will support business growth and will contribute to the achievement of the NAM Region’s key performance indicators, facilitating deal closure while mitigating risk, particularly legal, commercial, compliance and reputational risk. He/she will be involved in a diverse range of activities within the NAM Region and be part of our global GE Vernova legal community. The role will be broad supporting the GE Grid Solutions business in different commercial areas in the NAM region, with the focus on the United States but also on Canada, including Quebec. Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities Support the regional leadership, sales, commercial operations, sourcing, contract management and project management teams of all three GE Grid Solutions business lines mentioned above in the:
Tendering phase, from advising our teams on business strategies/deal
structures, to drafting, negotiating and approving contracts, with customers (both private and government-owned), suppliers, subcontractors and partners, giving advice on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues under local law and active participation in deal reviews, maintaining independence as counsel while supporting the business lines in meeting their commercial, operational and strategic objectives and assessing and mitigating risks;
Execution phase, supporting the execution of high-value complex projects in NAM spanning from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)/Turnkey to Design & Engineering, long-term service agreements (LTSA), operation & maintenance (O&M), for brownfield and greenfield projects notably mega-projects, including renegotiations and amendments and variation orders to existing contracts in collaboration with our contract management, project management and sourcing teams, managing claims, assisting with contract interpretation, flagging risks as they appear or grow, with a view to mitigating risk of expensive litigation.
Manage disputes in the NAM region with the support of the Head of Litigation for GE Grid Solutions, including through litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, with the goal of seeking negotiated outcomes on acceptable terms whenever possible, and engaging and supervising outside counsel. Support the regional joint venture (JV) portfolio for the existing JVs (including legal support on day-to-day commercial and project activity, drafting legal documentation relating to shareholders and board of directors meetings) or for the creation of new JVs, including drafting and negotiating memoranda of understanding (MOUs), JV agreements, shareholder agreements, license/technology transfer agreements, and managing relationships with local authorities/regulators. Assist in investigating compliance issues in NAM. Collaborate with functional experts (compliance, intellectual property (IP), environmental, health and safety (EHS), labor & employment, litigation) to develop best practices and strategic advice. Provide training to our teams on commercial, compliance and legal topics. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant industries to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business from a legal standpoint. Participate in the creation of regional or global GE Grid Solutions legal forms, templates, training materials, tools and best practices, as needed. Work under minimal supervision; handling all kinds of legal assignments; working in partnership with the Head of Legal of NAM. Required Qualifications JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant commercial transactions and general corporate law acquired at a prominent law firm or in a corporate legal department with an international scope. Broad knowledge of commercial law and legal practice in NAM especially high-value contracts and complex projects (ideally, but not exclusively, energy, construction and infrastructure). Transactional experience in domestic and international contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in claim negotiation and dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediation). Language skills: fluency in English. In addition French is highly desired for international contracts, etc. Desired Characteristics Personal integrity, trustworthiness, strength of character, ability to influence decisions and leadership. Ability to deal with ambiguity, different or unexpected circumstances, embrace rapid change. Flexibility to resolve complex legal issues quickly and efficiently with a strong sense of prioritization, ability to cope with pressure and multiple deadlines simultaneously. Strong business acumen with a focus on problem-solving and pragmatism. Passion for business issues and for the economic, financial, legal and geopolitical context of the NAM Region. Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with a multicultural mindset and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in and navigate a complex organization in a collaborative manner, within an international team and with stakeholders located in different countries or regions. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with customers and all business stakeholders, as well as with regional management. Familiarity with EPC/Turnkey projects in the energy sector. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer .Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The salary range for this position is $ 126,300.00 - 170,000. USD Annual USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Description Summary GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is focused on bringing together technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest power system challenges, and accelerating the global transition to a greener, more resilient and reliable grid. Role Summary The Regional Counsel, NAM will act as a key business partner to the GE Grid Solutions NAM Region. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact in his/her geographical scope for legal subjects related to the three GE Grid Solutions business lines: Grid Solutions Integration, Power Transmission and Grid Automation. He/she will support business growth and will contribute to the achievement of the NAM Region’s key performance indicators, facilitating deal closure while mitigating risk, particularly legal, commercial, compliance and reputational risk. He/she will be involved in a diverse range of activities within the NAM Region and be part of our global GE Vernova legal community. The role will be broad supporting the GE Grid Solutions business in different commercial areas in the NAM region, with the focus on the United States but also on Canada, including Quebec. Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities Support the regional leadership, sales, commercial operations, sourcing, contract management and project management teams of all three GE Grid Solutions business lines mentioned above in the:
Tendering phase, from advising our teams on business strategies/deal
structures, to drafting, negotiating and approving contracts, with customers (both private and government-owned), suppliers, subcontractors and partners, giving advice on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues under local law and active participation in deal reviews, maintaining independence as counsel while supporting the business lines in meeting their commercial, operational and strategic objectives and assessing and mitigating risks;
Execution phase, supporting the execution of high-value complex projects in NAM spanning from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)/Turnkey to Design & Engineering, long-term service agreements (LTSA), operation & maintenance (O&M), for brownfield and greenfield projects notably mega-projects, including renegotiations and amendments and variation orders to existing contracts in collaboration with our contract management, project management and sourcing teams, managing claims, assisting with contract interpretation, flagging risks as they appear or grow, with a view to mitigating risk of expensive litigation.
Manage disputes in the NAM region with the support of the Head of Litigation for GE Grid Solutions, including through litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, with the goal of seeking negotiated outcomes on acceptable terms whenever possible, and engaging and supervising outside counsel. Support the regional joint venture (JV) portfolio for the existing JVs (including legal support on day-to-day commercial and project activity, drafting legal documentation relating to shareholders and board of directors meetings) or for the creation of new JVs, including drafting and negotiating memoranda of understanding (MOUs), JV agreements, shareholder agreements, license/technology transfer agreements, and managing relationships with local authorities/regulators. Assist in investigating compliance issues in NAM. Collaborate with functional experts (compliance, intellectual property (IP), environmental, health and safety (EHS), labor & employment, litigation) to develop best practices and strategic advice. Provide training to our teams on commercial, compliance and legal topics. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant industries to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business from a legal standpoint. Participate in the creation of regional or global GE Grid Solutions legal forms, templates, training materials, tools and best practices, as needed. Work under minimal supervision; handling all kinds of legal assignments; working in partnership with the Head of Legal of NAM. Required Qualifications JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant commercial transactions and general corporate law acquired at a prominent law firm or in a corporate legal department with an international scope. Broad knowledge of commercial law and legal practice in NAM especially high-value contracts and complex projects (ideally, but not exclusively, energy, construction and infrastructure). Transactional experience in domestic and international contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in claim negotiation and dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediation). Language skills: fluency in English. In addition French is highly desired for international contracts, etc. Desired Characteristics Personal integrity, trustworthiness, strength of character, ability to influence decisions and leadership. Ability to deal with ambiguity, different or unexpected circumstances, embrace rapid change. Flexibility to resolve complex legal issues quickly and efficiently with a strong sense of prioritization, ability to cope with pressure and multiple deadlines simultaneously. Strong business acumen with a focus on problem-solving and pragmatism. Passion for business issues and for the economic, financial, legal and geopolitical context of the NAM Region. Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with a multicultural mindset and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in and navigate a complex organization in a collaborative manner, within an international team and with stakeholders located in different countries or regions. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with customers and all business stakeholders, as well as with regional management. Familiarity with EPC/Turnkey projects in the energy sector. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer .Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The salary range for this position is $ 126,300.00 - 170,000. USD Annual USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Who We Are: At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.
What You’ll Do: As a Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, including acquisition and sell-down transactions, project financings, greenfield development projects (onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, storage), operations matters, head office functions and corporate initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings and debt compliance matters;
Negotiate, review, and draft transactional and commercial agreements, including shareholder and partnership agreements, joint development agreements, equipment supply agreements, PPAs, O&M contracts, and various commercial agreements;
Manage and advise on transaction structuring and risk mitigation, including with respect to legal due diligence;
Provide advice to Northland’s business teams on a variety of day-to-day legal matters, including governance, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, and contract drafting and interpretation;
Engage, manage and instruct external counsel as required to support the initiatives of Northland’s business teams;
Ensure all legal documentation is compliant and conforms to Northland’s guidelines, approach, terms and conditions; and
Provide occasional support to Northland’s other global businesses activities.
Who You Are:
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally 3-6 years post-call legal experience.
Experience in the acquisitions/divestments, development and financing of projects, ideally within the energy industry and/or infrastructure.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You:
Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Presence with purpose – You can take advantage of our hybrid model (team-dependent, you work from wherever makes you most comfortable). Our Workplace Reimagined framework also offers flex time so you can define your work schedule within certain parameters.
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
Continuous Learning support – You will gain new skills by accessing LinkedIn Learning’s on-demand platform with 16,000+ courses in multiple languages, and by taking advantage of our education reimbursement program.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description, we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our
diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments
.
Disclaimer
This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Who We Are: At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.
What You’ll Do: As a Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, including acquisition and sell-down transactions, project financings, greenfield development projects (onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, storage), operations matters, head office functions and corporate initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings and debt compliance matters;
Negotiate, review, and draft transactional and commercial agreements, including shareholder and partnership agreements, joint development agreements, equipment supply agreements, PPAs, O&M contracts, and various commercial agreements;
Manage and advise on transaction structuring and risk mitigation, including with respect to legal due diligence;
Provide advice to Northland’s business teams on a variety of day-to-day legal matters, including governance, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, and contract drafting and interpretation;
Engage, manage and instruct external counsel as required to support the initiatives of Northland’s business teams;
Ensure all legal documentation is compliant and conforms to Northland’s guidelines, approach, terms and conditions; and
Provide occasional support to Northland’s other global businesses activities.
Who You Are:
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally 3-6 years post-call legal experience.
Experience in the acquisitions/divestments, development and financing of projects, ideally within the energy industry and/or infrastructure.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You:
Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Presence with purpose – You can take advantage of our hybrid model (team-dependent, you work from wherever makes you most comfortable). Our Workplace Reimagined framework also offers flex time so you can define your work schedule within certain parameters.
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
Continuous Learning support – You will gain new skills by accessing LinkedIn Learning’s on-demand platform with 16,000+ courses in multiple languages, and by taking advantage of our education reimbursement program.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description, we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our
diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments
.
Disclaimer
This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
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At the City of Abbotsford our people are our greatest asset. We offer a wide range of diverse, stimulating and rewarding career opportunities that support and recognize high levels of performance. In Abbotsford, we work strongly to create a challenging and rewarding environment for our employees to thrive. We invite you to become part of a place that has strong corporate and organizational values, rewarding career paths, challenging opportunities and an engaging and dynamic team to work with.
Be part of the story. Join our team today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Located in the picturesque Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford is the fifth largest municipality in BC with a population of approximately 153,500. Surrounded by majestic mountains and working fields, Abbotsford offers a rural charm and friendly small-town hospitality within a fast-paced urban cityscape that boasts a flair for trade, commerce, and entertainment. Young families and working professionals continue to relocate to Abbotsford, drawn by the affordable real estate, booming economy, and superior quality of life. Residents have access to extensive civic recreational and entertainment facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, and a 7000-seat spectator arena which hosts the Abbotsford Canucks as well as world class concerts, shows, and attractions. Abbotsford has excellent recreational facilities and is home to two private and three City-operated arenas, hundreds of parks and playing fields, and an extensive trail system that spans the entire community. Abbotsford’s educational facilities encompass pre-school to post-secondary levels, with full degree programs offered by the University of the Fraser Valley. Elementary and secondary education is provided by both public and privately-operated institutions. The major medical facility is the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (ARHCC), a state-of-the-art, 300-bed hospital. The ARHCC provides enhanced and specialized health services to more than 330,000 people in the Fraser Valley region. There are also a number of intermediate and extended care facilities as well as a unique Campus of Care tri-fold medical centre that includes the second BC Children’s Hospital. And don’t forget about our fabulous, municipally owned and operated Abbotsford International Airport to connect you with destinations around the world.
As a Staff Lawyer at the City of Abbotsford, you will report to the Director, Legal Services and provide legal advice and assistance to City staff conducting daily business and long-term planning. As a Staff Lawyer, you manage internal legal staff and external counsel and advise on a broad range of issues that impact the municipality including contracts, litigation, land use planning, insurance, procurement, tax, real estate, liability claims, administrative law, and bylaw drafting and enforcement.
The ideal candidate for this role is a four to ten-year call with a successful track record of providing legal advice to or within a municipality, but all candidates with strong credentials and relevant experience are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary in line with their experience and a comprehensive benefit package, including membership in British Columbia’s Municipal Pension Plan (a defined benefit pension) and a generous vacation allowance. This is an ideal role for a civically minded lawyer who seeks to develop an exciting, satisfying, and unique generalist practice in an established legal department with excellent internal and external support.
As the ideal candidate you have:
A passion for learning and applying all areas of the law.
A practical, solution-focused, and customer-centric approach to providing legal services.
Legal practice experience enabling you to confidently manage a diverse set of practice areas.
Familiarity with key local government legislation.
Experience in a municipal, public sector, or regulated environment.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. The City offers extensive personal and professional development opportunities. To apply, please visit us online at: www.abbotsford.ca/careers .
Salary: $134,024 - $158,139
Closing Date: May 5, 2024
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
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At the City of Abbotsford our people are our greatest asset. We offer a wide range of diverse, stimulating and rewarding career opportunities that support and recognize high levels of performance. In Abbotsford, we work strongly to create a challenging and rewarding environment for our employees to thrive. We invite you to become part of a place that has strong corporate and organizational values, rewarding career paths, challenging opportunities and an engaging and dynamic team to work with.
Be part of the story. Join our team today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Located in the picturesque Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford is the fifth largest municipality in BC with a population of approximately 153,500. Surrounded by majestic mountains and working fields, Abbotsford offers a rural charm and friendly small-town hospitality within a fast-paced urban cityscape that boasts a flair for trade, commerce, and entertainment. Young families and working professionals continue to relocate to Abbotsford, drawn by the affordable real estate, booming economy, and superior quality of life. Residents have access to extensive civic recreational and entertainment facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, and a 7000-seat spectator arena which hosts the Abbotsford Canucks as well as world class concerts, shows, and attractions. Abbotsford has excellent recreational facilities and is home to two private and three City-operated arenas, hundreds of parks and playing fields, and an extensive trail system that spans the entire community. Abbotsford’s educational facilities encompass pre-school to post-secondary levels, with full degree programs offered by the University of the Fraser Valley. Elementary and secondary education is provided by both public and privately-operated institutions. The major medical facility is the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (ARHCC), a state-of-the-art, 300-bed hospital. The ARHCC provides enhanced and specialized health services to more than 330,000 people in the Fraser Valley region. There are also a number of intermediate and extended care facilities as well as a unique Campus of Care tri-fold medical centre that includes the second BC Children’s Hospital. And don’t forget about our fabulous, municipally owned and operated Abbotsford International Airport to connect you with destinations around the world.
As a Staff Lawyer at the City of Abbotsford, you will report to the Director, Legal Services and provide legal advice and assistance to City staff conducting daily business and long-term planning. As a Staff Lawyer, you manage internal legal staff and external counsel and advise on a broad range of issues that impact the municipality including contracts, litigation, land use planning, insurance, procurement, tax, real estate, liability claims, administrative law, and bylaw drafting and enforcement.
The ideal candidate for this role is a four to ten-year call with a successful track record of providing legal advice to or within a municipality, but all candidates with strong credentials and relevant experience are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary in line with their experience and a comprehensive benefit package, including membership in British Columbia’s Municipal Pension Plan (a defined benefit pension) and a generous vacation allowance. This is an ideal role for a civically minded lawyer who seeks to develop an exciting, satisfying, and unique generalist practice in an established legal department with excellent internal and external support.
As the ideal candidate you have:
A passion for learning and applying all areas of the law.
A practical, solution-focused, and customer-centric approach to providing legal services.
Legal practice experience enabling you to confidently manage a diverse set of practice areas.
Familiarity with key local government legislation.
Experience in a municipal, public sector, or regulated environment.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. The City offers extensive personal and professional development opportunities. To apply, please visit us online at: www.abbotsford.ca/careers .
Salary: $134,024 - $158,139
Closing Date: May 5, 2024
Insurance Council of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About the Insurance Council
The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory organization that licenses and regulates the activities of over 50,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents in British Columbia.
Why Work for the Insurance Council?
Work with a great team of people in a rewarding career that makes a difference. We’re in a downtown location with plenty of amenities nearby. The Insurance Council has a friendly and collaborative environment with a team who’s committed to protecting the public.
We offer a comprehensive health and dental plan.
Work-life balance.
This position is mostly remote work enabled. The incumbent would be required to come into the office as needed.
Professional development.
Equitable employment opportunities
The Opportunity
The Director, Legal Services will provide strong leadership and expert legal advisory services on a broad range of organizational matters including licensee conduct, licensing, and practice; regulatory frameworks; contracts; and other matters as required. Reporting to the CEO, the Director will guide a team of legal professionals and is a member of the senior leadership team responsible for organizational oversight and strategy.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and implement the organization’s legal strategy, policies, and procedures in line with the overall corporate strategy.
Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the organization’s legal staff in line with agreed objectives, policies, and procedures.
Provide legal advice for inquiries, audits, complaints, investigations, disciplinary processes, and licensing suitability matters in accordance with legislation and Council policies.
Support the drafting of correspondence to complainants, applicants, licensees, and others.
Facilitate the preparation of production orders and subpoenas.
Oversee legal support for Council’s Review Committees by coordinating cases to be presented with staff, providing legal advice and training to the committees, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports.
Oversee legal support for Council’s Licensing Committee by coordinating cases to be considered with licensing staff, providing legal advice to the committee, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports.
Oversee the drafting and circulation of intended decisions and orders.
Lead the coordination and preparation for hearings including organizing and training hearing committees, engaging with counsel for all parties, updating hearing guidance documents and overseeing evidence disclosure.
Manage the organization’s participation in Financial Services Tribunal appeals and judicial reviews.
Prepare, review, and provide legal analysis of proposed policies, guidelines, rules, and legislation.
Act as the organization’s Privacy Officer and oversee compliance with FOIPPA including the organization’s responses to FOI requests.
Conduct legal research and gather information and data from various sources.
Manage engagement of external legal counsel as required.
Establish and maintain effective processes to ensure the timely delivery of required business documentation and foster the development of appropriate forms of standardized documentation.
Contribute as a member of the senior management team in organizational oversight and strategy.
Develop and manage business processes and policies in areas of responsibility including guiding, monitoring, and reporting on the quality and timeliness of service delivery.
Develop and manage the departmental budget including staffing, expense management, and variance forecasting.
Lead or participate in strategic projects as required.
Provide presentations to stakeholders as a representative of the Insurance Council.
Undertake other responsibilities as required.
Qualifications and Experience
University Law degree and practicing member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
Highly proficient in the practice of administrative and privacy law
Knowledge of the BC judicial system and procedures
Skilled in the rules of evidence, investigations, and presentation
Proficient in insurance and/or financial services concepts
Fifteen (15) years’ experience in a regulatory/insurance /financial services company (preferred) with five (5) years at a Senior Management level.
Extensive management experience with a demonstrated proficiency in motivating and developing people
Experience in drafting complex legal documents
Seasoned ability to accurately interpret applicable legislation and regulations
Proficient in MS Office desktop applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Upon hire, new employees will be placed in a starting salary between the minimum and P50 (midpoint) of the salary range. The P50 of the range represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications, and experience for the position . In some circumstances, the new employee may be eligible for compensation beyond the P50 of the salary range. Factors that influence this decision include full job knowledge, qualifications, internal equity, and experience in a similar role.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the Insurance Council
The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory organization that licenses and regulates the activities of over 50,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents in British Columbia.
Why Work for the Insurance Council?
Work with a great team of people in a rewarding career that makes a difference. We’re in a downtown location with plenty of amenities nearby. The Insurance Council has a friendly and collaborative environment with a team who’s committed to protecting the public.
We offer a comprehensive health and dental plan.
Work-life balance.
This position is mostly remote work enabled. The incumbent would be required to come into the office as needed.
Professional development.
Equitable employment opportunities
The Opportunity
The Director, Legal Services will provide strong leadership and expert legal advisory services on a broad range of organizational matters including licensee conduct, licensing, and practice; regulatory frameworks; contracts; and other matters as required. Reporting to the CEO, the Director will guide a team of legal professionals and is a member of the senior leadership team responsible for organizational oversight and strategy.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and implement the organization’s legal strategy, policies, and procedures in line with the overall corporate strategy.
Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the organization’s legal staff in line with agreed objectives, policies, and procedures.
Provide legal advice for inquiries, audits, complaints, investigations, disciplinary processes, and licensing suitability matters in accordance with legislation and Council policies.
Support the drafting of correspondence to complainants, applicants, licensees, and others.
Facilitate the preparation of production orders and subpoenas.
Oversee legal support for Council’s Review Committees by coordinating cases to be presented with staff, providing legal advice and training to the committees, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports.
Oversee legal support for Council’s Licensing Committee by coordinating cases to be considered with licensing staff, providing legal advice to the committee, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports.
Oversee the drafting and circulation of intended decisions and orders.
Lead the coordination and preparation for hearings including organizing and training hearing committees, engaging with counsel for all parties, updating hearing guidance documents and overseeing evidence disclosure.
Manage the organization’s participation in Financial Services Tribunal appeals and judicial reviews.
Prepare, review, and provide legal analysis of proposed policies, guidelines, rules, and legislation.
Act as the organization’s Privacy Officer and oversee compliance with FOIPPA including the organization’s responses to FOI requests.
Conduct legal research and gather information and data from various sources.
Manage engagement of external legal counsel as required.
Establish and maintain effective processes to ensure the timely delivery of required business documentation and foster the development of appropriate forms of standardized documentation.
Contribute as a member of the senior management team in organizational oversight and strategy.
Develop and manage business processes and policies in areas of responsibility including guiding, monitoring, and reporting on the quality and timeliness of service delivery.
Develop and manage the departmental budget including staffing, expense management, and variance forecasting.
Lead or participate in strategic projects as required.
Provide presentations to stakeholders as a representative of the Insurance Council.
Undertake other responsibilities as required.
Qualifications and Experience
University Law degree and practicing member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
Highly proficient in the practice of administrative and privacy law
Knowledge of the BC judicial system and procedures
Skilled in the rules of evidence, investigations, and presentation
Proficient in insurance and/or financial services concepts
Fifteen (15) years’ experience in a regulatory/insurance /financial services company (preferred) with five (5) years at a Senior Management level.
Extensive management experience with a demonstrated proficiency in motivating and developing people
Experience in drafting complex legal documents
Seasoned ability to accurately interpret applicable legislation and regulations
Proficient in MS Office desktop applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Upon hire, new employees will be placed in a starting salary between the minimum and P50 (midpoint) of the salary range. The P50 of the range represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications, and experience for the position . In some circumstances, the new employee may be eligible for compensation beyond the P50 of the salary range. Factors that influence this decision include full job knowledge, qualifications, internal equity, and experience in a similar role.