TMX Group
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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? Now Hiring: Legal Counsel Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, Regulatory Division of Bourse de Montréal, within the Legal Affairs of the Division, the person provides legal advisory services to the Division's services. Key Accountabilities
Provide legal advice in connection with the modification or development of new market integrity rules, and ensure that the Division's initiatives meet the requirements of applicable laws and regulations.
Negotiate, draft and interpret commercial agreements and provide advice on contractual matters to the Division's services.
Review and draft the Division's internal policies and procedures, in close collaboration with the Division's services.
Provide legal support to Division services to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
Follow developments in derivatives law and financial market regulation.
Must Have (s)
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar
Between 4 and 8 years of experience in the field of derivatives law and financial market regulation
Knowledge of regulatory and operational aspects of derivatives trading
Strong interest in financial markets, regulatory developments and innovation in the financial sector
Strong representation skills; ability to explain issues concisely to audiences with varying degrees of subject knowledge
Great attention to detail combined with the ability to maintain an overall vision
Ability to assume responsibilities independently and manage multiple priorities optimally
Ability to succeed in a constantly changing environment
Initiative and team spirit
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Results-oriented perspective and good understanding of regulatory issues
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
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? Now Hiring: Legal Counsel Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, Regulatory Division of Bourse de Montréal, within the Legal Affairs of the Division, the person provides legal advisory services to the Division's services. Key Accountabilities
Provide legal advice in connection with the modification or development of new market integrity rules, and ensure that the Division's initiatives meet the requirements of applicable laws and regulations.
Negotiate, draft and interpret commercial agreements and provide advice on contractual matters to the Division's services.
Review and draft the Division's internal policies and procedures, in close collaboration with the Division's services.
Provide legal support to Division services to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
Follow developments in derivatives law and financial market regulation.
Must Have (s)
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar
Between 4 and 8 years of experience in the field of derivatives law and financial market regulation
Knowledge of regulatory and operational aspects of derivatives trading
Strong interest in financial markets, regulatory developments and innovation in the financial sector
Strong representation skills; ability to explain issues concisely to audiences with varying degrees of subject knowledge
Great attention to detail combined with the ability to maintain an overall vision
Ability to assume responsibilities independently and manage multiple priorities optimally
Ability to succeed in a constantly changing environment
Initiative and team spirit
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Results-oriented perspective and good understanding of regulatory issues
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
Indigo Books & Music
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
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.