Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk. Your Role and Responsibilities In Canada, the legal team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada headquarters and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team provides high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team an experienced Staff Counsel. Reporting to the General Counsel, IBM Canada, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services and acting as a consultant to internal business clients on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, government agency rulings, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics.
This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).***
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory
Qualified to practice law in Ontario or another common law province
At least 3-5 years experience in Information Technology Law
Ability to provide independent advice to senior level management on complex matters
Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e. able to execute contract document drafting and revisions)
Solid organization skills
Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise
Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT services
Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters
Capability in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
Project management training or experience
Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
About Business Unit IBM Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) team represents a variety of functions such as marketing, finance, legal, operations, HR, and more, all working together to solve some of the world's most complex problems, help our clients achieve success and build collaborative work environments for IBMers. Your Life @ IBM In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? About IBM IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. Location Statement Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application. Being You @ IBM IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk. Your Role and Responsibilities In Canada, the legal team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada headquarters and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team provides high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team an experienced Staff Counsel. Reporting to the General Counsel, IBM Canada, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services and acting as a consultant to internal business clients on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, government agency rulings, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics.
This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).***
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory
Qualified to practice law in Ontario or another common law province
At least 3-5 years experience in Information Technology Law
Ability to provide independent advice to senior level management on complex matters
Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e. able to execute contract document drafting and revisions)
Solid organization skills
Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise
Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT services
Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters
Capability in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
Project management training or experience
Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
About Business Unit IBM Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) team represents a variety of functions such as marketing, finance, legal, operations, HR, and more, all working together to solve some of the world's most complex problems, help our clients achieve success and build collaborative work environments for IBMers. Your Life @ IBM In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? About IBM IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. Location Statement Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application. Being You @ IBM IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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.
Current Indigo employees should apply through the Internal Mobility page using your @indigo.ca email address.
Dedicated to telling stories and creating experiences, Indigo is always looking for bright, energetic and customer-focused people who can help bring our exciting mission to life in one of our more than 150 Indigo, Indigospirit, Chapters and Coles stores across Canada. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities at our retail stores, distribution centres, and home office for people who share our passions and want to be part of a dynamic and enriching culture.
WHO WE ARE
We love books and all things beautiful
We are Canada’s Cultural Department Store
Books are our heart and our soul and Great Books are JUST the Beginning…
We play by the following rules:
We exist to add joy to our customers’ lives each and every time they interact with us and our products
Our job is to create joyful moments for our customers
We treat each other the way we’d treat a valued friend
We inspire each other to do our best work
We seek to ignite creativity and innovation every day
We give back to the communities in which we operate
Job Description
The Corporate Counsel is a trusted advisor to the business, providing pragmatic legal advice and assistance. Demonstrating a strong foundation in applicable legislation and corporate requirements, practices and policies, the Corporate Counsel is focused on assisting Indigo in achieving its priorities, projects and processes, while mitigating risk and liability in a cost-effective manner.
KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS
Robust relationships with and positive feedback from key business partners
Reduction and management of corporate risk
Achievement of deadlines and expectations established for projects in alignment with corporate strategic initiatives
Cost management and protection of assets through contract negotiation, documentation and ongoing management
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Strategic
Maintain a high level of strategic foresight by identifying customer and business needs, and adjusting departmental and team objectives accordingly.
Functional
Act as an advocate for the customer by placing them at the forefront of all decision-making processes.
Provide proactive, pragmatic legal advice and support to business units on a wide range of day-to-day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, intellectual property, information security, privacy and related matters, promotion and marketing campaigns, commercial and IP dispute resolution and litigation management.
Review, draft, interpret and negotiate a range of commercial contracts for business units, including agreements relating to publisher, vendor and supplier relationships, licensing, distribution, consulting and confidentiality.
Identify business and legal risk and make recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry.
Lead employee and vendor training in areas of primary responsibility, including through targeted efforts and as part of ongoing compliance training.
Seek out, manage and refine new, cost-effective legal service delivery approaches and technologies.
Challenge the status quo by consistently identifying areas for improvement, diagnosing issues and working to resolve them.
Provide support and assistance to the Chief Administrative Officer and the Legal Department at all levels and in all other areas, as required.
People
Develop strong, collaborative cross-functional relationships that support key business partners and Legal team.
See the total organization with an integrated perspective.
Share technical knowledge with others and actively seek to learn from those more knowledgeable than yourself.
Help others see the impacts of their efforts and proactively engage other functions to get input.
Encourage others to freely share their point of view and be open to feedback.
Cultural
Conduct oneself in a manner that promotes, and is aligned with, Indigo's Guiding Principles.
As a leader, hold others accountable in maintaining the integrity of Indigo’s culture and create an environment that fosters a customer-centric approach.
Act as an ambassador for the brand and build positive relationships within the department, across the company, and with key stakeholders.
Model Indigo’s beliefs and convey a positive image in everything you do.
Celebrate diversity of thought and have an open mindset.
Take an active role in fostering a culture of continual learning, taking risks without the fear of making mistakes.
Embrace, champion and influence change through your team and/or the organization.
SCOPE
Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Internal:
Legal
Strategic Sourcing & Profit Improvement team
Finance
Technology teams
Merchants
Marketing, Loyalty and Creative teams
External:
External Legal Counsel
Government Agencies and Regulators
Suppliers and Vendors
Qualifications
Work Experience / Education / Certifications
Qualified to practice law in Ontario.
JD, LL.B. or equivalent.
3-5 years of post-call legal experience with a reputable Canadian law firm or company.
Proven negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
Experience negotiating, drafting, reviewing and interpreting commercial contracts.
Competencies / Skills / Attributes
Maturity of judgment and discretion; a belief in accountability and ownership.
Technical competence in a variety of legal areas.
Ability to simplify and effectively communicate legal concepts for non-legal audience.
Ability and willingness to make pragmatic decisions with a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and influence decision-making at the operational level.
Sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, and with teams that have diverse skills, knowledge and educational backgrounds.
Excellent time management skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet conflicting demands and deal with time-sensitive issues.
Passion for the Indigo brand.
Other (travel, Bilingual, etc.)
Minimal travel required
Working knowledge of French is an asset
Additional Information
At Indigo, we are committed to our communities, our customers, and each other; together we can make a positive impact. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion brings out your full potential and creates a joyful and welcoming environment for everyone. We are driven to be an equitable employer, which highly values your diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Indigo. We welcome all applicants and encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, a person of colour, LGBTQ2+ and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request to individuals who self-identify as having a disability or special need. Please contact Human Resources at 1 (888) 881-3177 (toll free) or Support-HR@indigo.ca if you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Current Indigo employees should apply through the Internal Mobility page using your @indigo.ca email address.
Dedicated to telling stories and creating experiences, Indigo is always looking for bright, energetic and customer-focused people who can help bring our exciting mission to life in one of our more than 150 Indigo, Indigospirit, Chapters and Coles stores across Canada. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities at our retail stores, distribution centres, and home office for people who share our passions and want to be part of a dynamic and enriching culture.
WHO WE ARE
We love books and all things beautiful
We are Canada’s Cultural Department Store
Books are our heart and our soul and Great Books are JUST the Beginning…
We play by the following rules:
We exist to add joy to our customers’ lives each and every time they interact with us and our products
Our job is to create joyful moments for our customers
We treat each other the way we’d treat a valued friend
We inspire each other to do our best work
We seek to ignite creativity and innovation every day
We give back to the communities in which we operate
Job Description
The Corporate Counsel is a trusted advisor to the business, providing pragmatic legal advice and assistance. Demonstrating a strong foundation in applicable legislation and corporate requirements, practices and policies, the Corporate Counsel is focused on assisting Indigo in achieving its priorities, projects and processes, while mitigating risk and liability in a cost-effective manner.
KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS
Robust relationships with and positive feedback from key business partners
Reduction and management of corporate risk
Achievement of deadlines and expectations established for projects in alignment with corporate strategic initiatives
Cost management and protection of assets through contract negotiation, documentation and ongoing management
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Strategic
Maintain a high level of strategic foresight by identifying customer and business needs, and adjusting departmental and team objectives accordingly.
Functional
Act as an advocate for the customer by placing them at the forefront of all decision-making processes.
Provide proactive, pragmatic legal advice and support to business units on a wide range of day-to-day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, intellectual property, information security, privacy and related matters, promotion and marketing campaigns, commercial and IP dispute resolution and litigation management.
Review, draft, interpret and negotiate a range of commercial contracts for business units, including agreements relating to publisher, vendor and supplier relationships, licensing, distribution, consulting and confidentiality.
Identify business and legal risk and make recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry.
Lead employee and vendor training in areas of primary responsibility, including through targeted efforts and as part of ongoing compliance training.
Seek out, manage and refine new, cost-effective legal service delivery approaches and technologies.
Challenge the status quo by consistently identifying areas for improvement, diagnosing issues and working to resolve them.
Provide support and assistance to the Chief Administrative Officer and the Legal Department at all levels and in all other areas, as required.
People
Develop strong, collaborative cross-functional relationships that support key business partners and Legal team.
See the total organization with an integrated perspective.
Share technical knowledge with others and actively seek to learn from those more knowledgeable than yourself.
Help others see the impacts of their efforts and proactively engage other functions to get input.
Encourage others to freely share their point of view and be open to feedback.
Cultural
Conduct oneself in a manner that promotes, and is aligned with, Indigo's Guiding Principles.
As a leader, hold others accountable in maintaining the integrity of Indigo’s culture and create an environment that fosters a customer-centric approach.
Act as an ambassador for the brand and build positive relationships within the department, across the company, and with key stakeholders.
Model Indigo’s beliefs and convey a positive image in everything you do.
Celebrate diversity of thought and have an open mindset.
Take an active role in fostering a culture of continual learning, taking risks without the fear of making mistakes.
Embrace, champion and influence change through your team and/or the organization.
SCOPE
Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Internal:
Legal
Strategic Sourcing & Profit Improvement team
Finance
Technology teams
Merchants
Marketing, Loyalty and Creative teams
External:
External Legal Counsel
Government Agencies and Regulators
Suppliers and Vendors
Qualifications
Work Experience / Education / Certifications
Qualified to practice law in Ontario.
JD, LL.B. or equivalent.
3-5 years of post-call legal experience with a reputable Canadian law firm or company.
Proven negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
Experience negotiating, drafting, reviewing and interpreting commercial contracts.
Competencies / Skills / Attributes
Maturity of judgment and discretion; a belief in accountability and ownership.
Technical competence in a variety of legal areas.
Ability to simplify and effectively communicate legal concepts for non-legal audience.
Ability and willingness to make pragmatic decisions with a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and influence decision-making at the operational level.
Sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, and with teams that have diverse skills, knowledge and educational backgrounds.
Excellent time management skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet conflicting demands and deal with time-sensitive issues.
Passion for the Indigo brand.
Other (travel, Bilingual, etc.)
Minimal travel required
Working knowledge of French is an asset
Additional Information
At Indigo, we are committed to our communities, our customers, and each other; together we can make a positive impact. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion brings out your full potential and creates a joyful and welcoming environment for everyone. We are driven to be an equitable employer, which highly values your diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Indigo. We welcome all applicants and encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, a person of colour, LGBTQ2+ and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request to individuals who self-identify as having a disability or special need. Please contact Human Resources at 1 (888) 881-3177 (toll free) or Support-HR@indigo.ca if you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.
Restaurant Brands International
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Restaurant Brands International Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. Position Overview Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI), the owner of the Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® brands and one of the largest quick service restaurant companies in the world, is seeking a Marketing & Intellectual Property (IP) lawyer to work at its Head Office in Toronto. The lawyer will play a key role in the RBI Legal Department’s Marketing and IP team and serve as a critical partner to the Marketing Departments for the Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® brands in the Canada, including in the areas of advertising and marketing, product innovation, consumer protection, privacy, and sustainability. The lawyer reports to the Counsel, Marketing & IP, Canada and International, and interacts frequently with the brand marketing departments, communications department, and other lawyers within the Legal Department. The lawyer will also work closely with outside counsel and counsel for agencies providing services to the RBI brands. RBI Culture At RBI, we are driven by our vision to build the most loved restaurant brands in the world. With more than 30,000 Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® restaurants in more than 100 countries, we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better in serving the diverse guests who come into our restaurants each and every day. At RBI, we believe in:
Dreaming Big: Life is too short for small dreams
Ownership: You value things more when you own them
Meritocracy: Your growth is based entirely on what you do and how you do it
Diversity: A wide range of voices and perspectives make us stronger
Creativity & Innovation: Find ways to do things differently to make them better
Authenticity: Be a hard-working, good person
We are looking for talented people who share our vision and values to join our Legal Department. Together, we can make a difference when committed individuals bring together their resources and their resolve. Essential Duties
Review and approve advertising and promotional materials for all media (e.g., digital, social, television, radio, print, press releases etc.) for legal compliance
Draft and negotiate various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, software licensing agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements
Provide counsel and advice on compliance with consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives including advice on food and beverage claims and substantiation
Provide counsel and advice on legal compliance for promotional activities, including the execution of contests promotional offers and loyalty programs
Ensure the protection of an enforce the company’s intellectual property rights by taking action against unauthorized third party users.
Work with outside counsel with respect to advertising matters and intellectual property related matters, including but not limited to trademark clearances (knock out and full searches) and trademark disputes for Canada and other jurisdictions around the world and provide opinions to client groups
Assist in developing and delivering training programs to employees and agency personnel
Perform other general legal duties and functions as may be assigned or required by business needs
Qualifications & Skills
JD, LL.B or equivalent;
Member of Law Society of Ontario or another Canadian province or territory;
3-5 years of legal experience;
Transactional experience with strong drafting and negotiating skills;
Outstanding judgment and ability to approach complex legal scenarios in a thoughtful and analytical fashion
Ability to influence key decisionmakers and break down roadblocks to complex projects
Highly resilient, possessing the tenacity to challenge the status quo
Highly organized and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting involving multiple projects and competing timelines
Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
About Restaurant Brands International Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. Position Overview Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI), the owner of the Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® brands and one of the largest quick service restaurant companies in the world, is seeking a Marketing & Intellectual Property (IP) lawyer to work at its Head Office in Toronto. The lawyer will play a key role in the RBI Legal Department’s Marketing and IP team and serve as a critical partner to the Marketing Departments for the Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® brands in the Canada, including in the areas of advertising and marketing, product innovation, consumer protection, privacy, and sustainability. The lawyer reports to the Counsel, Marketing & IP, Canada and International, and interacts frequently with the brand marketing departments, communications department, and other lawyers within the Legal Department. The lawyer will also work closely with outside counsel and counsel for agencies providing services to the RBI brands. RBI Culture At RBI, we are driven by our vision to build the most loved restaurant brands in the world. With more than 30,000 Tim Hortons®, Burger King®, Popeyes® and Firehouse Subs® restaurants in more than 100 countries, we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better in serving the diverse guests who come into our restaurants each and every day. At RBI, we believe in:
Dreaming Big: Life is too short for small dreams
Ownership: You value things more when you own them
Meritocracy: Your growth is based entirely on what you do and how you do it
Diversity: A wide range of voices and perspectives make us stronger
Creativity & Innovation: Find ways to do things differently to make them better
Authenticity: Be a hard-working, good person
We are looking for talented people who share our vision and values to join our Legal Department. Together, we can make a difference when committed individuals bring together their resources and their resolve. Essential Duties
Review and approve advertising and promotional materials for all media (e.g., digital, social, television, radio, print, press releases etc.) for legal compliance
Draft and negotiate various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, software licensing agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements
Provide counsel and advice on compliance with consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives including advice on food and beverage claims and substantiation
Provide counsel and advice on legal compliance for promotional activities, including the execution of contests promotional offers and loyalty programs
Ensure the protection of an enforce the company’s intellectual property rights by taking action against unauthorized third party users.
Work with outside counsel with respect to advertising matters and intellectual property related matters, including but not limited to trademark clearances (knock out and full searches) and trademark disputes for Canada and other jurisdictions around the world and provide opinions to client groups
Assist in developing and delivering training programs to employees and agency personnel
Perform other general legal duties and functions as may be assigned or required by business needs
Qualifications & Skills
JD, LL.B or equivalent;
Member of Law Society of Ontario or another Canadian province or territory;
3-5 years of legal experience;
Transactional experience with strong drafting and negotiating skills;
Outstanding judgment and ability to approach complex legal scenarios in a thoughtful and analytical fashion
Ability to influence key decisionmakers and break down roadblocks to complex projects
Highly resilient, possessing the tenacity to challenge the status quo
Highly organized and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting involving multiple projects and competing timelines
Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.
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 01, 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.
ADP is hiring a Legal Counsel. ADP Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support for ADP's Canadian business operations/unit, based in Toronto, Ontario. At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow, we support you all the way. If success motivates you, you belong at ADP. We strive for every interaction to be driven by our CORE values : Insightful Expertise, Integrity is Everything, Service Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Each Person Counts, Results-Driven, & Social Responsibility. As Legal Counsel you will report to the VP Managing Counsel of ADP Canada Co. and interface with all levels of division and corporate management, including sales, service delivery and business operations. The Legal Counsel is responsible, together with other members of the legal team, for supporting the day-to-day legal needs of the business. Our ideal candidate is bilingual, independent, adaptable, and enjoys working on a variety of issues, and will thrive in a fast-paced performance driven culture. You are client focused, results-oriented and a practical problem solver, with strong inter-personal and communication skills. This position is a great opportunity for someone seeking to have an impact on the business and an ability to influence change within the organization. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include:
Acquire knowledge and understanding of the legal risks and compliance issues associated with the business in order to provide proactive advice and strategies to address and manage these risks.
Provide balanced, strategic and practical legal advice to all levels of the business relating to ADP Canada's business operations.
Work collaboratively and partners with management, other ADP lawyers, outside counsel (as necessary), business specialists, field associates, operations group, and the IT organization.
Understand and interpret a wide variety of complex client, partnership and related Human Capital Management contracts under limited supervision.
Assist with the management of service escalation (i.e. threatened litigation) and litigation files, including liaising with Corporate Litigation team and external litigation counsel.
Monitor and stay abreast of legislative changes on a federal, provincial and territorial basis, as well as industry trends and developments that can impact the Canada business.
Work on special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications And Experience Required
Completion of a law degree (LL.B. or equivalent degree).
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada, or another provincial bar is required
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant post-call legal practice, preferably gained with a top law firm or as in-house counsel for a technology corporation, and with a focus on product coverage, regulatory law (i.e. privacy, AML, etc.), dispute resolution/litigation and understanding and interpreting complex agreements
Experience in working with a large matrixed global organization
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, strong negotiation skills with good business judgment, and time and project management skills necessary
Labor and Employment law knowledge and experience is an asset
Fluency in written and spoken legal French is an asset
Preferred Competencies & Skills Preference will be given to candidates who have and can demonstrate the following competencies and skills:
Excellent statutory interpretation skills coupled with good business and legal judgment, strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, presentation, oral and written communication skills
Ability to positively influence actions of multiple stakeholders, as well as balance the needs of ADP and its clients
Ability to effectively explain complex legal principles to non-legal business leaders and stakeholders
Ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision and as a member of a legal team
Strong sense of ownership and accountability;
Ability to multi-task and to prioritize workload under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think strategically and creatively based on knowledge of the business
Flexible and have the ability to adapt to the needs of a growing business
Detail oriented with strong attention to accuracy and problem solving
Strong work ethic focused on providing excellent customer service
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
ADP is hiring a Legal Counsel. ADP Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support for ADP's Canadian business operations/unit, based in Toronto, Ontario. At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow, we support you all the way. If success motivates you, you belong at ADP. We strive for every interaction to be driven by our CORE values : Insightful Expertise, Integrity is Everything, Service Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Each Person Counts, Results-Driven, & Social Responsibility. As Legal Counsel you will report to the VP Managing Counsel of ADP Canada Co. and interface with all levels of division and corporate management, including sales, service delivery and business operations. The Legal Counsel is responsible, together with other members of the legal team, for supporting the day-to-day legal needs of the business. Our ideal candidate is bilingual, independent, adaptable, and enjoys working on a variety of issues, and will thrive in a fast-paced performance driven culture. You are client focused, results-oriented and a practical problem solver, with strong inter-personal and communication skills. This position is a great opportunity for someone seeking to have an impact on the business and an ability to influence change within the organization. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include:
Acquire knowledge and understanding of the legal risks and compliance issues associated with the business in order to provide proactive advice and strategies to address and manage these risks.
Provide balanced, strategic and practical legal advice to all levels of the business relating to ADP Canada's business operations.
Work collaboratively and partners with management, other ADP lawyers, outside counsel (as necessary), business specialists, field associates, operations group, and the IT organization.
Understand and interpret a wide variety of complex client, partnership and related Human Capital Management contracts under limited supervision.
Assist with the management of service escalation (i.e. threatened litigation) and litigation files, including liaising with Corporate Litigation team and external litigation counsel.
Monitor and stay abreast of legislative changes on a federal, provincial and territorial basis, as well as industry trends and developments that can impact the Canada business.
Work on special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications And Experience Required
Completion of a law degree (LL.B. or equivalent degree).
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada, or another provincial bar is required
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant post-call legal practice, preferably gained with a top law firm or as in-house counsel for a technology corporation, and with a focus on product coverage, regulatory law (i.e. privacy, AML, etc.), dispute resolution/litigation and understanding and interpreting complex agreements
Experience in working with a large matrixed global organization
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, strong negotiation skills with good business judgment, and time and project management skills necessary
Labor and Employment law knowledge and experience is an asset
Fluency in written and spoken legal French is an asset
Preferred Competencies & Skills Preference will be given to candidates who have and can demonstrate the following competencies and skills:
Excellent statutory interpretation skills coupled with good business and legal judgment, strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, presentation, oral and written communication skills
Ability to positively influence actions of multiple stakeholders, as well as balance the needs of ADP and its clients
Ability to effectively explain complex legal principles to non-legal business leaders and stakeholders
Ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision and as a member of a legal team
Strong sense of ownership and accountability;
Ability to multi-task and to prioritize workload under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think strategically and creatively based on knowledge of the business
Flexible and have the ability to adapt to the needs of a growing business
Detail oriented with strong attention to accuracy and problem solving
Strong work ethic focused on providing excellent customer service
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.
At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Job Description Summary: PayPal is seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. As the successful candidate, you will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal guidance in support of the development of PayPal's products and services. You will also be responsible for supporting on commercial, litigation, M&A and corporate governance matters, as necessary. Job Description: PayPal is one of the leading global payments companies in the world. Initially conceived and designed for web payments, PayPal’s mobile and point of sale solutions have altered the payments landscape by blurring the lines between ecommerce and traditional brick and mortar commerce. PayPal’s innovative technology and approaches to payments, coupled with an increasingly complex and demanding legal and regulatory environment, provide robust career opportunities for attorneys motivated and driven by creative clients and a fast paced, cutting-edge culture. We are seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. This attorney will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal and regulatory guidance as these teams develop, implement and update PayPal’s products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion in a collaborative, fast-paced and engaging setting that continuously strives for excellence, customer satisfaction, compliance, innovation, and industry leadership. This position is based in Toronto or Vancouver and will report to the Head of Legal, Canada. To succeed in this challenging role, the candidate should be mature, self-motivated, independent and well-organized with excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Ideally, he/she will be proficient in both English and French (read/write/speak). This position also requires business acumen, strategic and creative thinking, strong project leadership, communication skills and multi-tasking capabilities. Responsibilities:
Monitoring and advising on new and emerging legal and regulatory developments impacting Canada operations, including identifying trends and potential impacts on business activities.
Advising the business on product, marketing and general legal risks, including payments, AML, privacy, consumer protection.
Maintaining corporate governance and secretarial records for all Canada entities.
Collaborating with legal and business colleagues across PayPal globally on matters involving the resolution of legal issues.
Partnering with Compliance, Risk, Audit and other stakeholders to ensure the support of business objectives.
Skills & Experience: Candidates for this position should be able to demonstrate experience and competence with the following.
5-8 or more years of experience practicing either in-house at a technology company or a financial services provider (or in an equivalent setting) or at a top-tier law firm.
Familiarity with, and strong interest in, financial services (especially payments), as well as technology.
General legal background and experience with common issues related to AML, consumer protection, privacy, corporate, currency controls, foreign exchange, litigation and intellectual property. Experience with online businesses, either as a lawyer or as an entrepreneur, will also be advantageous. We love small business people
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity.
Can take ownership of projects and tasks which, in many cases, will be matters of first impression.
Qualifications: In addition to the above Skills & Experience, candidates should possess the following qualifications.
Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree. Admitted to a Canadian bar.
Exceptional writing skills, with attention to detail and ability to generate creative original drafted documents.
Outstanding oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently.
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances.
Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, work well with other attorneys, senior management and cross functional stakeholders, and implement policies and processes.
Good sense of humour.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com. The Canada national annual pay range for this role is $112200 to $176550 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com. As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Job Description Summary: PayPal is seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. As the successful candidate, you will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal guidance in support of the development of PayPal's products and services. You will also be responsible for supporting on commercial, litigation, M&A and corporate governance matters, as necessary. Job Description: PayPal is one of the leading global payments companies in the world. Initially conceived and designed for web payments, PayPal’s mobile and point of sale solutions have altered the payments landscape by blurring the lines between ecommerce and traditional brick and mortar commerce. PayPal’s innovative technology and approaches to payments, coupled with an increasingly complex and demanding legal and regulatory environment, provide robust career opportunities for attorneys motivated and driven by creative clients and a fast paced, cutting-edge culture. We are seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. This attorney will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal and regulatory guidance as these teams develop, implement and update PayPal’s products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion in a collaborative, fast-paced and engaging setting that continuously strives for excellence, customer satisfaction, compliance, innovation, and industry leadership. This position is based in Toronto or Vancouver and will report to the Head of Legal, Canada. To succeed in this challenging role, the candidate should be mature, self-motivated, independent and well-organized with excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Ideally, he/she will be proficient in both English and French (read/write/speak). This position also requires business acumen, strategic and creative thinking, strong project leadership, communication skills and multi-tasking capabilities. Responsibilities:
Monitoring and advising on new and emerging legal and regulatory developments impacting Canada operations, including identifying trends and potential impacts on business activities.
Advising the business on product, marketing and general legal risks, including payments, AML, privacy, consumer protection.
Maintaining corporate governance and secretarial records for all Canada entities.
Collaborating with legal and business colleagues across PayPal globally on matters involving the resolution of legal issues.
Partnering with Compliance, Risk, Audit and other stakeholders to ensure the support of business objectives.
Skills & Experience: Candidates for this position should be able to demonstrate experience and competence with the following.
5-8 or more years of experience practicing either in-house at a technology company or a financial services provider (or in an equivalent setting) or at a top-tier law firm.
Familiarity with, and strong interest in, financial services (especially payments), as well as technology.
General legal background and experience with common issues related to AML, consumer protection, privacy, corporate, currency controls, foreign exchange, litigation and intellectual property. Experience with online businesses, either as a lawyer or as an entrepreneur, will also be advantageous. We love small business people
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity.
Can take ownership of projects and tasks which, in many cases, will be matters of first impression.
Qualifications: In addition to the above Skills & Experience, candidates should possess the following qualifications.
Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree. Admitted to a Canadian bar.
Exceptional writing skills, with attention to detail and ability to generate creative original drafted documents.
Outstanding oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently.
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances.
Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, work well with other attorneys, senior management and cross functional stakeholders, and implement policies and processes.
Good sense of humour.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com. The Canada national annual pay range for this role is $112200 to $176550 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com. As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of TMX’s legal and corporate affairs team, the Legal Counsel, Commercial Services is responsible for supporting TMX Group Limited and its affiliates on a variety of commercial and transactional matters across the enterprise. Key Accountabilities: Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts on behalf of various internal lines of business, including:
Work closely with the vendor management team and business lines on all types of supplier contracts, including technology and intellectual property licensing, software development, SaaS, PaaS, cloud, outsourcing, professional services, support services and service levels, proof of concept, consulting services, leases, purchasing, distribution, revenue share and other commercial agreements
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by the company in support of strategic initiatives and in the ordinary course of business
Support the contract requirements for multi-faceted commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliance
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services and the procurement of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions
Support internal reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of day to day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, information security, CASL and privacy-related matters, competition law, intellectual property, promotion and marketing materials, corporate policies, contract interpretation, commercial dispute resolution and litigation management
Other duties, as assigned
Must Haves:
Called to the Bar of Ontario with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Qualified legal professional with at least 5 years of relevant, working experience
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions, including relating to all aspects of information technology and procurement
Good overall understanding of intellectual property law and other technology-related legal principles
Experience working on mergers and acquisitions is an asse
Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Team oriented and able to build relationships with all levels of the organization.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of TMX’s legal and corporate affairs team, the Legal Counsel, Commercial Services is responsible for supporting TMX Group Limited and its affiliates on a variety of commercial and transactional matters across the enterprise. Key Accountabilities: Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts on behalf of various internal lines of business, including:
Work closely with the vendor management team and business lines on all types of supplier contracts, including technology and intellectual property licensing, software development, SaaS, PaaS, cloud, outsourcing, professional services, support services and service levels, proof of concept, consulting services, leases, purchasing, distribution, revenue share and other commercial agreements
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by the company in support of strategic initiatives and in the ordinary course of business
Support the contract requirements for multi-faceted commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliance
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services and the procurement of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions
Support internal reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of day to day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, information security, CASL and privacy-related matters, competition law, intellectual property, promotion and marketing materials, corporate policies, contract interpretation, commercial dispute resolution and litigation management
Other duties, as assigned
Must Haves:
Called to the Bar of Ontario with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Qualified legal professional with at least 5 years of relevant, working experience
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions, including relating to all aspects of information technology and procurement
Good overall understanding of intellectual property law and other technology-related legal principles
Experience working on mergers and acquisitions is an asse
Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Team oriented and able to build relationships with all levels of the organization.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work ™ .” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ® , offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram . Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news. Who You Are We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lawyer who will be a member of the Geotab in-house legal team managing complex legal agreements and negotiations with a variety of business partners. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you! What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel your key areas of responsibility will include helping our in-house legal team manage an evolving, fast moving legal environment with a focus on multi-faceted transactions, privacy, intellectual property, government contracting and technology licensing. To be successful in this role you will be an enthusiastic and collaborative professional with 5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department. In addition, the successful candidate will have previous exposure to and an affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology. How You’ll Make An Impact
Manage complex legal agreements with a major focus on technology, data licensing, government contracting, privacy and intellectual property; these include end user agreements, distribution agreements, enterprise-level Customer agreements, OEM (vehicle manufacturer) agreements, wireless carrier agreements and non-disclosure agreements.
Support negotiations with Resellers, Customers, solution partners, OEMs, suppliers, governments and other stakeholders in a global context; integrate legal, technical and business considerations with a focus on practical solutions and strong business relationships.
Provide input into legal strategy addressing mass/electronic contracting, third-party flow-through and dynamic product development.
Support legal aspect of risk management strategies with particular concern for product safety, compliance, cyber security and non-practicing entities.
Provide input into strategies addressing industry-wide stakeholder dynamics emanating from broader issues related to AI, big data, “internet of things”, data privacy and other emerging industry issues.
Develop in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of Geotab product offerings.
Provide legal support for product design, development and implementation activities
Support intellectual property litigation and settlements.
Support M&A activity and the follow-on integration work.
Provide general legal support for corporate, commercial and human resources/employment matters.
Support Geotab global strategic initiatives, including global expansion and new market entry.
What You’ll Bring To This Role
5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.
Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma Specialization in Law with license to practice in Ontario.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience negotiating and working with large, multi-national, regulated organizations and municipal, State and federal government entities.
Experience with technology-focused joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and financings.
Familiarity with AI, business intelligence and data analytics operations as well as privacy considerations surrounding these activities.
Previous exposure to and affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology.
Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive or private information with tact and discretion.
Knowledge of data privacy laws.
A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and public speaking.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees. Why Job Seekers Choose Geotab Flex working arrangements Home office reimbursement program Baby bonus & parental leave top up program Online learning and networking opportunities Electric vehicle purchase incentive program Competitive medical and dental benefits Retirement savings program
The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How We Work At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible first working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology! We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.
Mar 11, 2024
Full time
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work ™ .” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ® , offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram . Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news. Who You Are We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lawyer who will be a member of the Geotab in-house legal team managing complex legal agreements and negotiations with a variety of business partners. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you! What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel your key areas of responsibility will include helping our in-house legal team manage an evolving, fast moving legal environment with a focus on multi-faceted transactions, privacy, intellectual property, government contracting and technology licensing. To be successful in this role you will be an enthusiastic and collaborative professional with 5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department. In addition, the successful candidate will have previous exposure to and an affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology. How You’ll Make An Impact
Manage complex legal agreements with a major focus on technology, data licensing, government contracting, privacy and intellectual property; these include end user agreements, distribution agreements, enterprise-level Customer agreements, OEM (vehicle manufacturer) agreements, wireless carrier agreements and non-disclosure agreements.
Support negotiations with Resellers, Customers, solution partners, OEMs, suppliers, governments and other stakeholders in a global context; integrate legal, technical and business considerations with a focus on practical solutions and strong business relationships.
Provide input into legal strategy addressing mass/electronic contracting, third-party flow-through and dynamic product development.
Support legal aspect of risk management strategies with particular concern for product safety, compliance, cyber security and non-practicing entities.
Provide input into strategies addressing industry-wide stakeholder dynamics emanating from broader issues related to AI, big data, “internet of things”, data privacy and other emerging industry issues.
Develop in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of Geotab product offerings.
Provide legal support for product design, development and implementation activities
Support intellectual property litigation and settlements.
Support M&A activity and the follow-on integration work.
Provide general legal support for corporate, commercial and human resources/employment matters.
Support Geotab global strategic initiatives, including global expansion and new market entry.
What You’ll Bring To This Role
5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.
Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma Specialization in Law with license to practice in Ontario.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience negotiating and working with large, multi-national, regulated organizations and municipal, State and federal government entities.
Experience with technology-focused joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and financings.
Familiarity with AI, business intelligence and data analytics operations as well as privacy considerations surrounding these activities.
Previous exposure to and affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology.
Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive or private information with tact and discretion.
Knowledge of data privacy laws.
A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and public speaking.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees. Why Job Seekers Choose Geotab Flex working arrangements Home office reimbursement program Baby bonus & parental leave top up program Online learning and networking opportunities Electric vehicle purchase incentive program Competitive medical and dental benefits Retirement savings program
The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How We Work At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible first working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology! We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
Vacances et jours personnels
Défi de travailler dans une entreprise en croissance rapide
Cherchez-vous à faire partie de notre ADN PayFacto alors que nous montons vers de nouveaux sommets ? Postulez maintenant !
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Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
Are you looking to be part of our PayFacto DNA as we climb to new heights? Apply now!
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
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Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
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ADP is hiring a Legal Counsel. ADP Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support for ADP's Canadian business operations/unit, based in Toronto, Ontario. At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow, we support you all the way. If success motivates you, you belong at ADP. We strive for every interaction to be driven by our CORE values : Insightful Expertise, Integrity is Everything, Service Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Each Person Counts, Results-Driven, & Social Responsibility. As Legal Counsel you will report to the VP Managing Counsel of ADP Canada Co. and interface with all levels of division and corporate management, including sales, service delivery and business operations. The Legal Counsel is responsible, together with other members of the legal team, for supporting the day-to-day legal needs of the business. Our ideal candidate is bilingual, independent, adaptable, and enjoys working on a variety of issues, and will thrive in a fast-paced performance driven culture. You are client focused, results-oriented and a practical problem solver, with strong inter-personal and communication skills. This position is a great opportunity for someone seeking to have an impact on the business and an ability to influence change within the organization. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include:
Acquire knowledge and understanding of the legal risks and compliance issues associated with the business in order to provide proactive advice and strategies to address and manage these risks.
Provide balanced, strategic and practical legal advice to all levels of the business relating to ADP Canada's business operations.
Work collaboratively and partners with management, other ADP lawyers, outside counsel (as necessary), business specialists, field associates, operations group, and the IT organization.
Understand and interpret a wide variety of complex client, partnership and related Human Capital Management contracts under limited supervision.
Assist with the management of service escalation (i.e. threatened litigation) and litigation files, including liaising with Corporate Litigation team and external litigation counsel.
Monitor and stay abreast of legislative changes on a federal, provincial and territorial basis, as well as industry trends and developments that can impact the Canada business.
Work on special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications And Experience Required
Completion of a law degree (LL.B. or equivalent degree).
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada, or another provincial bar is required
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant post-call legal practice, preferably gained with a top law firm or as in-house counsel for a technology corporation, and with a focus on product coverage, regulatory law (i.e. privacy, AML, etc.), dispute resolution/litigation and understanding and interpreting complex agreements
Experience in working with a large matrixed global organization
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, strong negotiation skills with good business judgment, and time and project management skills necessary
Labor and Employment law knowledge and experience is an asset
Fluency in written and spoken legal French is an asset
Preferred Competencies & Skills Preference will be given to candidates who have and can demonstrate the following competencies and skills:
Excellent statutory interpretation skills coupled with good business and legal judgment, strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, presentation, oral and written communication skills
Ability to positively influence actions of multiple stakeholders, as well as balance the needs of ADP and its clients
Ability to effectively explain complex legal principles to non-legal business leaders and stakeholders
Ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision and as a member of a legal team
Strong sense of ownership and accountability;
Ability to multi-task and to prioritize workload under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think strategically and creatively based on knowledge of the business
Flexible and have the ability to adapt to the needs of a growing business
Detail oriented with strong attention to accuracy and problem solving
Strong work ethic focused on providing excellent customer service
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.
Feb 23, 2024
Full time
ADP is hiring a Legal Counsel. ADP Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support for ADP's Canadian business operations/unit, based in Toronto, Ontario. At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow, we support you all the way. If success motivates you, you belong at ADP. We strive for every interaction to be driven by our CORE values : Insightful Expertise, Integrity is Everything, Service Excellence, Inspiring Innovation, Each Person Counts, Results-Driven, & Social Responsibility. As Legal Counsel you will report to the VP Managing Counsel of ADP Canada Co. and interface with all levels of division and corporate management, including sales, service delivery and business operations. The Legal Counsel is responsible, together with other members of the legal team, for supporting the day-to-day legal needs of the business. Our ideal candidate is bilingual, independent, adaptable, and enjoys working on a variety of issues, and will thrive in a fast-paced performance driven culture. You are client focused, results-oriented and a practical problem solver, with strong inter-personal and communication skills. This position is a great opportunity for someone seeking to have an impact on the business and an ability to influence change within the organization. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include:
Acquire knowledge and understanding of the legal risks and compliance issues associated with the business in order to provide proactive advice and strategies to address and manage these risks.
Provide balanced, strategic and practical legal advice to all levels of the business relating to ADP Canada's business operations.
Work collaboratively and partners with management, other ADP lawyers, outside counsel (as necessary), business specialists, field associates, operations group, and the IT organization.
Understand and interpret a wide variety of complex client, partnership and related Human Capital Management contracts under limited supervision.
Assist with the management of service escalation (i.e. threatened litigation) and litigation files, including liaising with Corporate Litigation team and external litigation counsel.
Monitor and stay abreast of legislative changes on a federal, provincial and territorial basis, as well as industry trends and developments that can impact the Canada business.
Work on special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications And Experience Required
Completion of a law degree (LL.B. or equivalent degree).
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada, or another provincial bar is required
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant post-call legal practice, preferably gained with a top law firm or as in-house counsel for a technology corporation, and with a focus on product coverage, regulatory law (i.e. privacy, AML, etc.), dispute resolution/litigation and understanding and interpreting complex agreements
Experience in working with a large matrixed global organization
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, strong negotiation skills with good business judgment, and time and project management skills necessary
Labor and Employment law knowledge and experience is an asset
Fluency in written and spoken legal French is an asset
Preferred Competencies & Skills Preference will be given to candidates who have and can demonstrate the following competencies and skills:
Excellent statutory interpretation skills coupled with good business and legal judgment, strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, presentation, oral and written communication skills
Ability to positively influence actions of multiple stakeholders, as well as balance the needs of ADP and its clients
Ability to effectively explain complex legal principles to non-legal business leaders and stakeholders
Ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision and as a member of a legal team
Strong sense of ownership and accountability;
Ability to multi-task and to prioritize workload under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think strategically and creatively based on knowledge of the business
Flexible and have the ability to adapt to the needs of a growing business
Detail oriented with strong attention to accuracy and problem solving
Strong work ethic focused on providing excellent customer service
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.
lululemon athletica
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
who we are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life In your capacity as Compliance Counsel, you will be charged with ensuring that our company complies with relevant laws and policies. This will include a wide range of compliance matters including ethics, anti-corruption, sustainability, sanctions, and other ESG matters. Responsibilities will include staying abreast of developments, interpreting laws in the context of the company's activities, and ensuring that key personnel are in possession of necessary information, and offering cross functional support. You will be support developing, implementing, and overseeing aspects of lululemon’s regulatory compliance program, including third party risk management and enterprise-wide regulatory projects. This role will provide compliance-related legal guidance regarding products/services, new initiatives, complaints, and issue resolution. This role will also partner with Product Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Risk Advisory Services and Supply Chain to identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to mitigate them while achieving business goals and pursuing opportunities to scale.
Partner with company stakeholders to gather information and approvals necessary for compliance matters.
Work with all members of the legal team across global office locations, including attorney and non-attorney personnel.
Monitor for regulatory change, perform analysis of changes, and oversee business implementation of changes in a timely manner.
Conduct research and contribute to emerging regulatory compliance projects related to new product launches.
Collaborate with the global legal team to develop and implement best practices and policies.
Support the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel with the Cybersecurity, Privacy, Sustainability, Supply Chain and other teams to provide updates to the GRC and senior leadership.
Advise numerous internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues.
qualifications
Undergraduate degree or the equivalent
J.D. from an accredited institution
Admission into the bar of practice, or the ability to register as in-house counsel
4 to 7 years of compliance experience. Global and/or retail experience a bonus.
Experience in the design and implementation of compliance programs.
Proven ability to interpret and provide guidance on laws, rules, and regulations.
Strong track record of effectively assessing and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Experience in sustainability, anti-bribery and anti-corruption law, global trade compliance issues and other supply chain-related subjects
Strong project management and interpersonal skills.
You have the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team-oriented, and organized.
Comfortable balancing multiple, competing priorities and changes in scope/direction.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to work fast & smart independently.
Exceptional communication, organizational & time management skills.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Additional Notes Immigration support is potentially available for this role. Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $126,400 CAD - $165,900 CAD annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. workplace arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
Feb 16, 2024
Hybrid
who we are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life In your capacity as Compliance Counsel, you will be charged with ensuring that our company complies with relevant laws and policies. This will include a wide range of compliance matters including ethics, anti-corruption, sustainability, sanctions, and other ESG matters. Responsibilities will include staying abreast of developments, interpreting laws in the context of the company's activities, and ensuring that key personnel are in possession of necessary information, and offering cross functional support. You will be support developing, implementing, and overseeing aspects of lululemon’s regulatory compliance program, including third party risk management and enterprise-wide regulatory projects. This role will provide compliance-related legal guidance regarding products/services, new initiatives, complaints, and issue resolution. This role will also partner with Product Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Risk Advisory Services and Supply Chain to identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to mitigate them while achieving business goals and pursuing opportunities to scale.
Partner with company stakeholders to gather information and approvals necessary for compliance matters.
Work with all members of the legal team across global office locations, including attorney and non-attorney personnel.
Monitor for regulatory change, perform analysis of changes, and oversee business implementation of changes in a timely manner.
Conduct research and contribute to emerging regulatory compliance projects related to new product launches.
Collaborate with the global legal team to develop and implement best practices and policies.
Support the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel with the Cybersecurity, Privacy, Sustainability, Supply Chain and other teams to provide updates to the GRC and senior leadership.
Advise numerous internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues.
qualifications
Undergraduate degree or the equivalent
J.D. from an accredited institution
Admission into the bar of practice, or the ability to register as in-house counsel
4 to 7 years of compliance experience. Global and/or retail experience a bonus.
Experience in the design and implementation of compliance programs.
Proven ability to interpret and provide guidance on laws, rules, and regulations.
Strong track record of effectively assessing and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Experience in sustainability, anti-bribery and anti-corruption law, global trade compliance issues and other supply chain-related subjects
Strong project management and interpersonal skills.
You have the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team-oriented, and organized.
Comfortable balancing multiple, competing priorities and changes in scope/direction.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to work fast & smart independently.
Exceptional communication, organizational & time management skills.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Additional Notes Immigration support is potentially available for this role. Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $126,400 CAD - $165,900 CAD annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. workplace arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
250 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario,M5B 2L7
This is a hybrid opportunity
The AIR MILES Reward Program is one of Canada’s most recognized loyalty programs, with over 10 million active collector accounts, representing more than half of all Canadian households. AIR MILES collectors earn Reward Miles at more than 300 leading Canadian, global and online brands and at thousands of retail and service locations across the country. AIR MILES is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bank of Montreal (BMO). BMO is Canada’s oldest bank and the 8th largest in North America with more than 12 million customers globally.
The Legal Counsel provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments for and on behalf of Air Miles Loyalty Inc. This role provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principals, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the financial services industry and its environment. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Works to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal risk. Works to deliver legal advice (60%), provide legal oversight (20%) and issue management (20%).
Additional Responsibilities Include:
Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s).
Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations.
Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them.
Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with market place.
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Geographic scope: up to global
Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business. Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
Exercises judgement on moderate to complex decisions falling within standard policies and regulatory requirements.
Identifies and resolves routine issues.
Determines courses of action within procedural and policy guidelines & standards
Qualifications
Five years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.
Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to the regulation of business/group activities may be required.
Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization.
Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.
Proficient knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group.
Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced team environment with short turnaround times.
Negotiation skills - in depth.
Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth.
Influence skills - In-depth.
Data driven decision making - In-depth.
Strong knowledge of privacy laws.
Knowledge of marketing laws and experience reviewing marketing materials preferable.
We’re here to help
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en
BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Feb 02, 2024
Hybrid
250 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario,M5B 2L7
This is a hybrid opportunity
The AIR MILES Reward Program is one of Canada’s most recognized loyalty programs, with over 10 million active collector accounts, representing more than half of all Canadian households. AIR MILES collectors earn Reward Miles at more than 300 leading Canadian, global and online brands and at thousands of retail and service locations across the country. AIR MILES is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bank of Montreal (BMO). BMO is Canada’s oldest bank and the 8th largest in North America with more than 12 million customers globally.
The Legal Counsel provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments for and on behalf of Air Miles Loyalty Inc. This role provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principals, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the financial services industry and its environment. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Works to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal risk. Works to deliver legal advice (60%), provide legal oversight (20%) and issue management (20%).
Additional Responsibilities Include:
Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s).
Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations.
Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them.
Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with market place.
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Geographic scope: up to global
Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business. Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
Exercises judgement on moderate to complex decisions falling within standard policies and regulatory requirements.
Identifies and resolves routine issues.
Determines courses of action within procedural and policy guidelines & standards
Qualifications
Five years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.
Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to the regulation of business/group activities may be required.
Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization.
Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.
Proficient knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group.
Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced team environment with short turnaround times.
Negotiation skills - in depth.
Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth.
Influence skills - In-depth.
Data driven decision making - In-depth.
Strong knowledge of privacy laws.
Knowledge of marketing laws and experience reviewing marketing materials preferable.
We’re here to help
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en
BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
Jan 19, 2024
Full time
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
Group Description At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We’re the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle. We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we’re more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it’s our talented people who lead us on this journey. Role Summary Under the direction of the Chief Compliance Officer, provide legal subject matter expertise to support the development of Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance and Data Privacy Programs; provide project management, leadership and oversight on significant regulatory matters, compliance investigations and complex litigation. Key Responsibilities
Work closely with Magna’s Internal Audit, Information Governance, Data Privacy, external legal counsel, and other functional experts, including assisting in project management and coordination on significant investigations, regulatory issues and complex litigation (including e-discovery processes) involving Magna’s internal business units
Monitor current and emerging laws and regulatory changes to assess what changes are needed to Magna’s Ethics and Legal Compliance Program and related policies and procedures
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance to the global Ethics and Legal Compliance team members
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance (including virtual training) to operating groups and various corporate functions in the areas of privacy and data protection, competition/antitrust, sanctions/export controls, and similar regulatory requirements
Key Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge and Education
Juris Doctor or L.L.B. degree, with a license to practice in Canada or the United States
Experience advising on litigation, regulatory and internal investigations, and e-discovery processes
Work Experience
Minimum of 5 years of legal practice at a law firm and/or in-house
Skills And Competencies
Pragmatic, self-starter with strong problem solving abilities who can identify core issues, and execute and implement solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor your message to your target audience and communicate complex issues clearly and persuasively
Ability to build solid relationships and to influence and build consensus across a diverse group of business people with a wide array of professional backgrounds, including executive management
Strong project management and organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to changing needs, successfully coordinate and complete multiple tasks within and across departments to meet deadlines
The ability and desire to work independently with limited direct supervision
Solution-oriented, exceptional business judgment, agility, and experience thinking outside the box
A strong interest in creative problem solving, especially through complex data analysis and research of emerging, evolving, and ambiguous areas of law
Experience in privacy or competition/antitrust a significant asset
Language fluency is an asset (for example: German, Mandarin or Spanish)
Work Environment
Standard office environment
Collaboration with a cross functional global team
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relations to the job selection process are available upon request.
Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Dec 14, 2023
Full time
Group Description At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We’re the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle. We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we’re more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it’s our talented people who lead us on this journey. Role Summary Under the direction of the Chief Compliance Officer, provide legal subject matter expertise to support the development of Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance and Data Privacy Programs; provide project management, leadership and oversight on significant regulatory matters, compliance investigations and complex litigation. Key Responsibilities
Work closely with Magna’s Internal Audit, Information Governance, Data Privacy, external legal counsel, and other functional experts, including assisting in project management and coordination on significant investigations, regulatory issues and complex litigation (including e-discovery processes) involving Magna’s internal business units
Monitor current and emerging laws and regulatory changes to assess what changes are needed to Magna’s Ethics and Legal Compliance Program and related policies and procedures
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance to the global Ethics and Legal Compliance team members
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance (including virtual training) to operating groups and various corporate functions in the areas of privacy and data protection, competition/antitrust, sanctions/export controls, and similar regulatory requirements
Key Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge and Education
Juris Doctor or L.L.B. degree, with a license to practice in Canada or the United States
Experience advising on litigation, regulatory and internal investigations, and e-discovery processes
Work Experience
Minimum of 5 years of legal practice at a law firm and/or in-house
Skills And Competencies
Pragmatic, self-starter with strong problem solving abilities who can identify core issues, and execute and implement solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor your message to your target audience and communicate complex issues clearly and persuasively
Ability to build solid relationships and to influence and build consensus across a diverse group of business people with a wide array of professional backgrounds, including executive management
Strong project management and organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to changing needs, successfully coordinate and complete multiple tasks within and across departments to meet deadlines
The ability and desire to work independently with limited direct supervision
Solution-oriented, exceptional business judgment, agility, and experience thinking outside the box
A strong interest in creative problem solving, especially through complex data analysis and research of emerging, evolving, and ambiguous areas of law
Experience in privacy or competition/antitrust a significant asset
Language fluency is an asset (for example: German, Mandarin or Spanish)
Work Environment
Standard office environment
Collaboration with a cross functional global team
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relations to the job selection process are available upon request.
Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit
CIBC.com
What you’ll be doing
With about 50 lawyers working from Toronto, Montreal, New York, London and Hong Kong, CIBC Legal manages legal outcomes by providing a full range of legal and transactional support services to CIBC’s businesses worldwide. As the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy, you’ll be responsible for advising on a wide range of privacy legal matters. You will support CIBC’s Privacy Office in managing privacy related risks, including assisting with issue resolution, internal and external communications and providing privacy related guidance and advice. You’ll be reporting to the Managing Counsel, Privacy.
How you’ll succeed
Legal advice - Provide proactive, responsive and innovative Canadian privacy legal advice on a wide range of issues related to privacy to mitigate potential privacy legal risks, including in respect of new business initiatives, transactions and complaints. Keep the Managing Counsel, Privacy apprised of material developments of key projects and initiatives, and propose solutions for any material issues that may pose a potential legal risk to the business and/or organization.
Strategic privacy regulatory analysis - Keep apprised of developments in Canadian privacy legislation and case law, and work with the Managing Counsel, Privacy to identify and assess any impact such developments may have on CIBC, most notably in respect of upcoming provincial and federal privacy law reform. Review privacy policies and procedures, as and when required, to ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements, mitigate reputational risk, and reduce exposure to legal liability.
Relationship building - Collaborate with colleagues in the CIBC Legal Department to share legal knowledge and experience, best practices and industry trends. Partner with functional groups such as the Privacy Office, Communications, Compliance, and Risk, in order to resolve legal and regulatory issues and provide subject matter expertise. Engage, after consultation with the Managing Counsel, external legal counsel and work closely with them to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness and a solid work product.
Who you are
You can demonstrate experience in providing Canadian privacy legal advice on complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. Relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm will be an asset.
You love to learn. You're passionate about growing your knowledge, and you know that there is no limit to what you can achieve.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do.
You’re a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact
Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 20th Floor
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Business Contracts, Business Transactions, Contract Negotiations, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Legal Consulting, People Management, Strategic Advice
Nov 28, 2023
Full time
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit
CIBC.com
What you’ll be doing
With about 50 lawyers working from Toronto, Montreal, New York, London and Hong Kong, CIBC Legal manages legal outcomes by providing a full range of legal and transactional support services to CIBC’s businesses worldwide. As the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy, you’ll be responsible for advising on a wide range of privacy legal matters. You will support CIBC’s Privacy Office in managing privacy related risks, including assisting with issue resolution, internal and external communications and providing privacy related guidance and advice. You’ll be reporting to the Managing Counsel, Privacy.
How you’ll succeed
Legal advice - Provide proactive, responsive and innovative Canadian privacy legal advice on a wide range of issues related to privacy to mitigate potential privacy legal risks, including in respect of new business initiatives, transactions and complaints. Keep the Managing Counsel, Privacy apprised of material developments of key projects and initiatives, and propose solutions for any material issues that may pose a potential legal risk to the business and/or organization.
Strategic privacy regulatory analysis - Keep apprised of developments in Canadian privacy legislation and case law, and work with the Managing Counsel, Privacy to identify and assess any impact such developments may have on CIBC, most notably in respect of upcoming provincial and federal privacy law reform. Review privacy policies and procedures, as and when required, to ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements, mitigate reputational risk, and reduce exposure to legal liability.
Relationship building - Collaborate with colleagues in the CIBC Legal Department to share legal knowledge and experience, best practices and industry trends. Partner with functional groups such as the Privacy Office, Communications, Compliance, and Risk, in order to resolve legal and regulatory issues and provide subject matter expertise. Engage, after consultation with the Managing Counsel, external legal counsel and work closely with them to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness and a solid work product.
Who you are
You can demonstrate experience in providing Canadian privacy legal advice on complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. Relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm will be an asset.
You love to learn. You're passionate about growing your knowledge, and you know that there is no limit to what you can achieve.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do.
You’re a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact
Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 20th Floor
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Business Contracts, Business Transactions, Contract Negotiations, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Legal Consulting, People Management, Strategic Advice
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Position Context:
Under the supervision of the General Counsel, and in collaboration with another in-house counsel dedicated to research and innovation (including compliance matters), the incumbent provides guidance and legal advice to the units managing the main research functions at the University including the Research and Innovation Office and the Office of Sponsored Research (research grants, contracts, agreements, licensing, material and data transfer agreements, non-disclosure agreements, etc.), units supervising research ethics approvals, investigating allegations of breaches to research practices, and units responsible for governance and compliance with applicable legislation and policies (including in particular compliance with federal and provincial guidelines related to research security for data and partnerships), all to ensure the protection of the University’s legal interests in areas related to academic research.
The incumbent is responsible for analyzing and drafting contracts and proposing flexible approaches meeting the needs of the parties with whom the University is contracting while ensuring that all legal requirements are taken into account and correctly dealt with, with a focus on compliance matters and institutional risk.
Main Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time, and from time to time.
Update, and where required develop, a set of standard (template) agreements useful to research related functions;
Review and approve research related contracts and agreements, including commercially driven agreements, where required and ensure they meet legal requirements;
Negotiate provisions of research related contracts at the request of Research Services officers, whenever legal or business expertise is required;
Advise Research units on matters of policy (IP, copyright, ethics, research data and privacy, investigation of research misconduct, etc.), including training of VPRI personnel as required.
Support policy and guideline development in accordance with granting agencies and institutional requirements, through articulation of issues and principles, and drafting, as required.
Interpret contract law as it applies to University policies and regulations related to research.
Investigate, conduct research and provide advice and counsel on a variety of legal, corporate, commercial and contractual issues.
Analyze the scope and complexities of legal issues; identify and mitigate risks to the legal rights of the University and guard against associated legal risk; articulate alternatives and recommend solutions.
Provide legal advice and professional guidance to researchers and existing or potential partners within assigned areas/sectors of responsibility as it relates to research contracts and agreements.
Monitor, interpret and propose measures meant to implement existing and emerging legislation related to compliance (such as, but not limited to, legislation governing the protection of personal information) and applicable federal and provincial government guidelines (such as, but not limited to, the National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships) and support the assessment of operational impacts by relevant units.
Education and Experience:
B.C.L.
Member of the Bar of Quebec.
Five (5) years' - Seven (7) years' related experience
Experience in commercial and contractual law, ideally with a focus on intellectual property rights and protection of personal information, with negotiating and drafting experience.
Experience in the higher education sector will be an asset.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
Excellent communication skills and team approach to facilitate solutions leading to desired results.
Fully bilingual in English and French, verbal and written.
Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, and strong ability to articulate challenges and solutions, verbally and in writing.
Strong organisational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure on multiple projects and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment where priorities are constantly changing.
Focused and self-motivated individual who works well autonomously and can also function well as part of a team.
Proven ability to take initiative, solve complex problems and propose solid alternatives with tact in delicate situations.
Strong sense of ethics, leadership and ability to share experience and expertise with client groups.
Ability to work in a complex environment, where differing interests must be reconciled to achieve desired results. To that end, experience of the higher education sector will be an advantage.
“Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 on a scale of 0-4.”
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree 10 Years Related Experience /
Annual Salary:
(MPEX Grade 11) $137,030.00 - $171,290.00 - $214,110.00
Hours per Week:
33.75 (Full time)
Supervisor:
General Counsel & Director Legal Services
Position End Date (If applicable):
Deadline to Apply:
2023-12-05
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Position Context:
Under the supervision of the General Counsel, and in collaboration with another in-house counsel dedicated to research and innovation (including compliance matters), the incumbent provides guidance and legal advice to the units managing the main research functions at the University including the Research and Innovation Office and the Office of Sponsored Research (research grants, contracts, agreements, licensing, material and data transfer agreements, non-disclosure agreements, etc.), units supervising research ethics approvals, investigating allegations of breaches to research practices, and units responsible for governance and compliance with applicable legislation and policies (including in particular compliance with federal and provincial guidelines related to research security for data and partnerships), all to ensure the protection of the University’s legal interests in areas related to academic research.
The incumbent is responsible for analyzing and drafting contracts and proposing flexible approaches meeting the needs of the parties with whom the University is contracting while ensuring that all legal requirements are taken into account and correctly dealt with, with a focus on compliance matters and institutional risk.
Main Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time, and from time to time.
Update, and where required develop, a set of standard (template) agreements useful to research related functions;
Review and approve research related contracts and agreements, including commercially driven agreements, where required and ensure they meet legal requirements;
Negotiate provisions of research related contracts at the request of Research Services officers, whenever legal or business expertise is required;
Advise Research units on matters of policy (IP, copyright, ethics, research data and privacy, investigation of research misconduct, etc.), including training of VPRI personnel as required.
Support policy and guideline development in accordance with granting agencies and institutional requirements, through articulation of issues and principles, and drafting, as required.
Interpret contract law as it applies to University policies and regulations related to research.
Investigate, conduct research and provide advice and counsel on a variety of legal, corporate, commercial and contractual issues.
Analyze the scope and complexities of legal issues; identify and mitigate risks to the legal rights of the University and guard against associated legal risk; articulate alternatives and recommend solutions.
Provide legal advice and professional guidance to researchers and existing or potential partners within assigned areas/sectors of responsibility as it relates to research contracts and agreements.
Monitor, interpret and propose measures meant to implement existing and emerging legislation related to compliance (such as, but not limited to, legislation governing the protection of personal information) and applicable federal and provincial government guidelines (such as, but not limited to, the National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships) and support the assessment of operational impacts by relevant units.
Education and Experience:
B.C.L.
Member of the Bar of Quebec.
Five (5) years' - Seven (7) years' related experience
Experience in commercial and contractual law, ideally with a focus on intellectual property rights and protection of personal information, with negotiating and drafting experience.
Experience in the higher education sector will be an asset.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
Excellent communication skills and team approach to facilitate solutions leading to desired results.
Fully bilingual in English and French, verbal and written.
Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, and strong ability to articulate challenges and solutions, verbally and in writing.
Strong organisational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure on multiple projects and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment where priorities are constantly changing.
Focused and self-motivated individual who works well autonomously and can also function well as part of a team.
Proven ability to take initiative, solve complex problems and propose solid alternatives with tact in delicate situations.
Strong sense of ethics, leadership and ability to share experience and expertise with client groups.
Ability to work in a complex environment, where differing interests must be reconciled to achieve desired results. To that end, experience of the higher education sector will be an advantage.
“Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 on a scale of 0-4.”
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree 10 Years Related Experience /
Annual Salary:
(MPEX Grade 11) $137,030.00 - $171,290.00 - $214,110.00
Hours per Week:
33.75 (Full time)
Supervisor:
General Counsel & Director Legal Services
Position End Date (If applicable):
Deadline to Apply:
2023-12-05
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
Group Description At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We’re the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle. We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we’re more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it’s our talented people who lead us on this journey. Role Summary Under the direction of the Chief Compliance Officer, provide legal subject matter expertise to support the development of Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance and Data Privacy Programs; provide project management, leadership and oversight on significant regulatory matters, compliance investigations and complex litigation. Key Responsibilities
Work closely with Magna’s Internal Audit, Information Governance, Data Privacy, external legal counsel, and other functional experts, including assisting in project management and coordination on significant investigations, regulatory issues and complex litigation (including e-discovery processes) involving Magna’s internal business units
Monitor current and emerging laws and regulatory changes to assess what changes are needed to Magna’s Ethics and Legal Compliance Program and related policies and procedures
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance to the global Ethics and Legal Compliance team members
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance (including virtual training) to operating groups and various corporate functions in the areas of privacy and data protection, competition/antitrust, sanctions/export controls, and similar regulatory requirements
Key Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge and Education
Juris Doctor or L.L.B. degree, with a license to practice in Canada or the United States
Experience advising on litigation, regulatory and internal investigations, and e-discovery processes
Work Experience
Minimum of 5 years of legal practice at a law firm and/or in-house
Skills And Competencies
Pragmatic, self-starter with strong problem solving abilities who can identify core issues, and execute and implement solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor your message to your target audience and communicate complex issues clearly and persuasively
Ability to build solid relationships and to influence and build consensus across a diverse group of business people with a wide array of professional backgrounds, including executive management
Strong project management and organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to changing needs, successfully coordinate and complete multiple tasks within and across departments to meet deadlines
The ability and desire to work independently with limited direct supervision
Solution-oriented, exceptional business judgment, agility, and experience thinking outside the box
A strong interest in creative problem solving, especially through complex data analysis and research of emerging, evolving, and ambiguous areas of law
Experience in privacy or competition/antitrust a significant asset
Language fluency is an asset (for example: German, Mandarin or Spanish)
Work Environment
Standard office environment
Collaboration with a cross functional global team
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relations to the job selection process are available upon request.
Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Nov 09, 2023
Full time
Group Description At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We’re the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle. We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we’re more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it’s our talented people who lead us on this journey. Role Summary Under the direction of the Chief Compliance Officer, provide legal subject matter expertise to support the development of Magna’s Global Ethics and Legal Compliance and Data Privacy Programs; provide project management, leadership and oversight on significant regulatory matters, compliance investigations and complex litigation. Key Responsibilities
Work closely with Magna’s Internal Audit, Information Governance, Data Privacy, external legal counsel, and other functional experts, including assisting in project management and coordination on significant investigations, regulatory issues and complex litigation (including e-discovery processes) involving Magna’s internal business units
Monitor current and emerging laws and regulatory changes to assess what changes are needed to Magna’s Ethics and Legal Compliance Program and related policies and procedures
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance to the global Ethics and Legal Compliance team members
Provide legal subject matter expertise and guidance (including virtual training) to operating groups and various corporate functions in the areas of privacy and data protection, competition/antitrust, sanctions/export controls, and similar regulatory requirements
Key Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge and Education
Juris Doctor or L.L.B. degree, with a license to practice in Canada or the United States
Experience advising on litigation, regulatory and internal investigations, and e-discovery processes
Work Experience
Minimum of 5 years of legal practice at a law firm and/or in-house
Skills And Competencies
Pragmatic, self-starter with strong problem solving abilities who can identify core issues, and execute and implement solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor your message to your target audience and communicate complex issues clearly and persuasively
Ability to build solid relationships and to influence and build consensus across a diverse group of business people with a wide array of professional backgrounds, including executive management
Strong project management and organizational skills, and the ability to adapt to changing needs, successfully coordinate and complete multiple tasks within and across departments to meet deadlines
The ability and desire to work independently with limited direct supervision
Solution-oriented, exceptional business judgment, agility, and experience thinking outside the box
A strong interest in creative problem solving, especially through complex data analysis and research of emerging, evolving, and ambiguous areas of law
Experience in privacy or competition/antitrust a significant asset
Language fluency is an asset (for example: German, Mandarin or Spanish)
Work Environment
Standard office environment
Collaboration with a cross functional global team
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relations to the job selection process are available upon request.
Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
At Interac, we design and deliver products and solutions that give Canadians control over their money so they can get more out of life. But that’s not all. Whether we’re leading real-time money movement, driving innovative commerce solutions like open payments for transit systems, or making advancements in new areas like verification and open banking, we are playing a key role in shaping the future of the digital economy in Canada. Want to make a lasting impact amongst a community of creative thinkers, problem solvers, technical gurus and high-performance application developers? We want to hear from you. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, the Deputy General Counsel, Privacy & Enterprise Compliance, will support the business units in achieving corporate objectives. They will protect and advance the organization’s interests through provision of advice and preparation of contracts, Privacy and Compliance You’ll be responsible for:
Overseeing all aspects of contract management and ensuring that the organization’s legal interests are protected.
Identifying potential legal risks and liabilities within the organization. Conducting risk assessments to determine potential areas of vulnerability, such as environmental, data privacy, intellectual property, or employment-related risks.
Protection of corporate assets: including patent and trademark portfolios management, contract templates and streamlined processes for legal review of product policies and regulations.
Formulating and reviewing correspondence, position papers, and other communications directed to external audiences including shareholders, regulators, clients, and the public.
Providing legal and advisory services but also strategic advice to all areas of the business in light of legal, political, and practical opportunities/constraints.
Maintaining Interac’s Data Management Program and empowering employees through education, training and business support.
Developing, managing, and overseeing Interac’s Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP). The ECP is designed to mitigate, detect, and report contractual and/or regulatory compliance risk across the organization.
Defining enterprise compliance strategy, methodology, and minimum program standards.
Supporting and advising business units and corporate functions in their alignment with the ECP.
Monitoring and testing the effectiveness of compliance controls across the enterprise.
Reporting on compliance risk throughout the enterprise to management and the board through reporting.
Managing a team, providing team leadership, guidance and development opportunities.
Fostering a collaborative and high performing team, ensuring effective communication and coordination within the department and cross-functional teams.
You bring:
Extensive experience in contract drafting, interpretation, and negotiation, with a strong preference for experience in the payments industry.
Knowledge of privacy regulations and a proven track record of ensuring compliance.
Must be eligible to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a Full Time Capacity.
An understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies to protect the organization's legal interests.
Ability to make strategic decisions that balance legal requirements and business objectives.
Proficiency in handling legal crises and managing high-pressure situations effectively.
Strong level of business acumen and understanding of market trends.
Ability to identify and articulate scenarios, risks, and benefits.
Strong problem-solving abilities to address legal challenges creatively and pragmatically.
Excellent written and oral communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders and the legal team.
Proven leadership and managerial experience, including a track record of successfully leading legal teams.
The ability to foster an innovative, inclusive, and diverse team environment, promoting positive team culture, encouraging collaboration and self-organization.
Attributes such as attention to detail, discretion, resilience, and a commitment to professional growth.
Interac requires employees to complete a background check that is completed by one of our service providers. We use this service to complete the following checks:
5-year employment verification;
Canadian criminal record check;
Education verification;
Canadian ID cross-check;
Public safety verification; and
Credit inquiry
How We Work We know that exceptional people have great ideas and are passionate about their work. Our culture encourages excellence and actively rewards contributions with: Connection: You’re surrounded by talented people every day who are driven by their passion of a common goal. Core Values: They define us. Living them helps us be the best at what we do. Compensation & Benefits: Pay is driven by individual and corporate performance and we provide a multitude of benefits and perks. Education: To ensure you are the best at what you do we invest in you and the clear legal job board
Oct 20, 2023
Full time
At Interac, we design and deliver products and solutions that give Canadians control over their money so they can get more out of life. But that’s not all. Whether we’re leading real-time money movement, driving innovative commerce solutions like open payments for transit systems, or making advancements in new areas like verification and open banking, we are playing a key role in shaping the future of the digital economy in Canada. Want to make a lasting impact amongst a community of creative thinkers, problem solvers, technical gurus and high-performance application developers? We want to hear from you. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, the Deputy General Counsel, Privacy & Enterprise Compliance, will support the business units in achieving corporate objectives. They will protect and advance the organization’s interests through provision of advice and preparation of contracts, Privacy and Compliance You’ll be responsible for:
Overseeing all aspects of contract management and ensuring that the organization’s legal interests are protected.
Identifying potential legal risks and liabilities within the organization. Conducting risk assessments to determine potential areas of vulnerability, such as environmental, data privacy, intellectual property, or employment-related risks.
Protection of corporate assets: including patent and trademark portfolios management, contract templates and streamlined processes for legal review of product policies and regulations.
Formulating and reviewing correspondence, position papers, and other communications directed to external audiences including shareholders, regulators, clients, and the public.
Providing legal and advisory services but also strategic advice to all areas of the business in light of legal, political, and practical opportunities/constraints.
Maintaining Interac’s Data Management Program and empowering employees through education, training and business support.
Developing, managing, and overseeing Interac’s Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP). The ECP is designed to mitigate, detect, and report contractual and/or regulatory compliance risk across the organization.
Defining enterprise compliance strategy, methodology, and minimum program standards.
Supporting and advising business units and corporate functions in their alignment with the ECP.
Monitoring and testing the effectiveness of compliance controls across the enterprise.
Reporting on compliance risk throughout the enterprise to management and the board through reporting.
Managing a team, providing team leadership, guidance and development opportunities.
Fostering a collaborative and high performing team, ensuring effective communication and coordination within the department and cross-functional teams.
You bring:
Extensive experience in contract drafting, interpretation, and negotiation, with a strong preference for experience in the payments industry.
Knowledge of privacy regulations and a proven track record of ensuring compliance.
Must be eligible to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a Full Time Capacity.
An understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies to protect the organization's legal interests.
Ability to make strategic decisions that balance legal requirements and business objectives.
Proficiency in handling legal crises and managing high-pressure situations effectively.
Strong level of business acumen and understanding of market trends.
Ability to identify and articulate scenarios, risks, and benefits.
Strong problem-solving abilities to address legal challenges creatively and pragmatically.
Excellent written and oral communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders and the legal team.
Proven leadership and managerial experience, including a track record of successfully leading legal teams.
The ability to foster an innovative, inclusive, and diverse team environment, promoting positive team culture, encouraging collaboration and self-organization.
Attributes such as attention to detail, discretion, resilience, and a commitment to professional growth.
Interac requires employees to complete a background check that is completed by one of our service providers. We use this service to complete the following checks:
5-year employment verification;
Canadian criminal record check;
Education verification;
Canadian ID cross-check;
Public safety verification; and
Credit inquiry
How We Work We know that exceptional people have great ideas and are passionate about their work. Our culture encourages excellence and actively rewards contributions with: Connection: You’re surrounded by talented people every day who are driven by their passion of a common goal. Core Values: They define us. Living them helps us be the best at what we do. Compensation & Benefits: Pay is driven by individual and corporate performance and we provide a multitude of benefits and perks. Education: To ensure you are the best at what you do we invest in you and the clear legal job board
lululemon athletica
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
At lululemon, we work together to elevate the world. We set audacious goals, nurture big growth and engineer innovative products that allow people to feel—and perform—their best. To us, leadership is more than a role or title—it’s a way of being. We are all leaders, committed to growth and results. Together, we’re co-creating a future that otherwise wouldn’t exist. To do that, we’re looking for people who unite diverse perspectives to lean into bold visions. Who strive to be better than they were yesterday. Who are all in, in everything they do. We’re looking for you. Join us about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end, and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships, and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life: what you’ll do
Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance to internal stakeholders on all legal matters related to brand marketing and collaborations in the apparel retail industry.
Negotiate, draft, and review various types of collaboration agreements, including partnership agreements, licensing agreements, co-branding agreements, and influencer agreements.
Ensure that contractual terms protect lululemon’s interests and comply with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry-specific requirements, such as advertising and marketing regulations, consumer protection laws, and data privacy laws.
Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance throughout the brand collaboration lifecycle. Manage clearances and approvals related to collaborations.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop risk mitigation strategies and implement best practices to protect the company's reputation and foster successful relationship-based collaborations.
Build and maintain positive relationships with internal teams, including marketing, design, finance, sourcing, Infosec and merchandising, to facilitate seamless collaboration processes
Support in trademark matters related to brand collaborations, including liaising with the search team and support managing risk, complying with contractual obligations, and obtaining protections.
qualifications
8 years of legal experience as a practicing lawyer (prior in-house experience preferred).
Experience as an in-house lawyer or in a law firm or Talent Agency with a focus on intellectual property, contract negotiation, and brand collaborations in the apparel retail sector.
Member in good standing of a Bar in the US or Canada.
Working experience with complex, high-value contracts at executive levels.
Industry knowledge related to entertainment and retail collaborations.
Familiarity with advertising and marketing regulations, consumer protection laws, and data privacy laws relevant to the apparel, entertainment, and retail industries.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Oct 19, 2023
Full time
At lululemon, we work together to elevate the world. We set audacious goals, nurture big growth and engineer innovative products that allow people to feel—and perform—their best. To us, leadership is more than a role or title—it’s a way of being. We are all leaders, committed to growth and results. Together, we’re co-creating a future that otherwise wouldn’t exist. To do that, we’re looking for people who unite diverse perspectives to lean into bold visions. Who strive to be better than they were yesterday. Who are all in, in everything they do. We’re looking for you. Join us about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end, and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships, and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life: what you’ll do
Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance to internal stakeholders on all legal matters related to brand marketing and collaborations in the apparel retail industry.
Negotiate, draft, and review various types of collaboration agreements, including partnership agreements, licensing agreements, co-branding agreements, and influencer agreements.
Ensure that contractual terms protect lululemon’s interests and comply with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry-specific requirements, such as advertising and marketing regulations, consumer protection laws, and data privacy laws.
Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance throughout the brand collaboration lifecycle. Manage clearances and approvals related to collaborations.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop risk mitigation strategies and implement best practices to protect the company's reputation and foster successful relationship-based collaborations.
Build and maintain positive relationships with internal teams, including marketing, design, finance, sourcing, Infosec and merchandising, to facilitate seamless collaboration processes
Support in trademark matters related to brand collaborations, including liaising with the search team and support managing risk, complying with contractual obligations, and obtaining protections.
qualifications
8 years of legal experience as a practicing lawyer (prior in-house experience preferred).
Experience as an in-house lawyer or in a law firm or Talent Agency with a focus on intellectual property, contract negotiation, and brand collaborations in the apparel retail sector.
Member in good standing of a Bar in the US or Canada.
Working experience with complex, high-value contracts at executive levels.
Industry knowledge related to entertainment and retail collaborations.
Familiarity with advertising and marketing regulations, consumer protection laws, and data privacy laws relevant to the apparel, entertainment, and retail industries.
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.