Legal Counsel in Québec

Legal Counsel in Québec

Québec Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide practical legal advice and collaborate on innovative insurance solutions.
  • Company: Join iA Financial Group, a leader in the financial services industry.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, competitive benefits, and a focus on personal development.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to innovation and employee wellbeing.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while growing your legal expertise.
  • Qualifications: Law degree, 5+ years of experience, strong communication, and business acumen.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Are you interested in contributing to innovative solutions in an ever-evolving industry? Join the legal team supporting Dealer Services and help develop and distribute insurance products, warranties, and other solutions for the automotive industry across Canada. As Legal Counsel, you will work at the intersection of business, regulatory, and product development matters. You will collaborate with business partners and multidisciplinary experts to provide practical, clear, and business-focused legal advice. This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company.

Here are the main responsibilities:

  • Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to partners across various business areas
  • Conduct legal and regulatory analyses, particularly in insurance and consumer protection, and provide clear, practical recommendations aligned with business needs
  • Support the implementation of legislative and regulatory changes
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of products and services, particularly insurance products and warranties
  • Collaborate with business and multidisciplinary teams, as well as Compliance and Risk Management
  • Actively participate in working groups and industry committees
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and organizational transformation initiatives

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Holds a university degree in law and is a member of the Barreau du Québec
  • Has five or more years of relevant legal experience
  • Demonstrates strong business acumen and the ability to turn complex legal matters into practical solutions
  • Shows intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and sound judgment
  • Has excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly
  • Takes a collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented approach while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, evolving environment
  • Ideally has experience in commercial and contract law, as well as knowledge of insurance, financial services, or another highly regulated industry
  • Has an intermediate level of English proficiency, as the role requires frequent oral and written communication with the Dealer Services network across Canada and collaboration with unilingual English-speaking colleagues primarily located in Western Canada

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces

Competitive Benefits:

  • Flexible group insurance plans
  • Competitive retirement savings plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • And much more!

Legal Counsel in Québec employer: iA Financial Group

iA Financial Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture focused on growth and performance. With a commitment to employee development, you will have access to extensive training programs and leadership opportunities, all while working in a collaborative environment that values accountability and top-tier customer service across Canada. Join us and be part of a team that not only drives success but also prioritizes your professional journey.

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Contact Details:

iA Financial Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Legal Counsel in Québec

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Flexibility
Organizational Skills
Teamwork