Description
***The position can be located according to the place of residence of the Senior Legal Advisor, either in Ontario or Edmonton or Quebec. Hybrid work environment, i.e. 2 days a week in the office and 3 days teleworking***
A career as a Senior Legal Advisor means interacting with the Bank's different business lines and other operational sectors and working in an environment that allows you to excel. It is also about having the opportunity to learn and grow within a team that values customer satisfaction, collaboration and innovation. It will be through your autonomy, your rigor, your proactivity and your complicity that you will stand out.
You act as a recognized legal expert for all of National Bank's business lines. You will provide specialized support to the sales force for all cases that will require advice and a solution adapted to the extraordinary needs of our customers.
Join the Estate Expertise Centre!
Your job
- Provide advisory support to business lines and other internal or external stakeholders on the legal aspect related to estates
- Be decision-making and propose solutions to simplify processing for the customer
- Be the main point of contact for partners on all requests requiring legal expertise tailored to the client's needs
- Create a relationship of trust with our partner by giving them continuous visibility
- Supporting teams in the proactive management of clients during the settlement of estates
- Develop training materials and deliver trainings
- Ensure that policies and procedures are compliant, up-to-date and responsive to the needs of the business lines
- Identify and manage risks related to estate settlement practices
- Formulate strategic recommendations with a financial and organizational impact
- Ensure the implementation of regulatory requirements and industry initiatives related to the estate settlement process
Your team
Within the Succession Centre sector, you are part of a team of 8 colleagues and report to the Director. Our team stands out for its expertise, its quality of delivery, its customer/employee experience, the atmosphere of pleasure and collaboration.
We favor a variety of forms of continuous learning to enrich your development, including learning in action, training content made available to you and working in collaboration with colleagues with diverse expertise and profiles. In our team, curiosity and autonomy are very important.
Prerequisite
- Bachelor of Laws and member of the Bar of Ontario or any Canadian provinces with 3 to 7 years of experience
- Legal experience in the financial field
- Strong interest in finance and economics
- Ability to manage several files in parallel with rigor and attention to detail
- Team spirit and interpersonal skills
- Practicality, pragmatism and good business judgment
