Senior Advisor, Legal Affairs
Desjardins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lévis • Canada
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Job Level
About the role
- Lead specialized development projects, initiatives and activities that significantly impact the entire organization
- Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
- Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
- Interpret laws and regulations, issue legal opinions, and prepare and validate rules, standards, policies, procedures, forms and agreements affecting the organization
- Represent the organization in court. Develop strategy, draft pleadings, prepare witnesses, deliver oral arguments and negotiate the best possible terms on complex matters
- Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
- Represent your unit before decision-making bodies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- A minimum of six years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of French is required
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal analysispolicy developmentstrategic planningproject managementlegal draftingnegotiationoral advocacyissue diagnosisregulatory compliancestakeholder engagement
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationadvisory skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsdecision-makingstrategic thinkingcollaborationpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree