Advisor, Legal and regulatory compliance

Desjardins Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization is seeking a professional for a temporary position in Montreal for 15 months. The role involves designing and implementing compliance action plans and requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least four years of relevant experience. Proficiency in French is necessary. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, four weeks of flexible vacation, and a defined benefit pension plan among other benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• A minimum of four years of relevant experience is required.
• Knowledge of French is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, update, implement and monitor legal and regulatory compliance action plans.
• Diagnose issues and challenges to determine target outcomes.
• Analyze information and propose recommendations.
• Help train internal practitioners and raise awareness about ethics and compliance.
• Oversee business line activities.
• Represent internal and external partners.

Skills

Action oriented

Business insight

Customer Focus

Interpersonal Savvy

Nimble learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Temporary position for 15 months.

Responsibilities

• Design, update, implement and monitor legal and regulatory compliance action plans, programs, solutions and tools to balance business needs, requirements and best practices
• Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
• Analyze information, carry out studies, and develop and propose recommendations to develop best practices for the organization
• Help train internal practitioners, raise awareness and communicate information about our culture of ethics and compliance
• Oversee business line activities
• Help represent internal and external partners and practitioners
• Represent your unit before committees, practitioners and organizational units.

What we offer

• 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

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Business insight, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning

Trade Union (If applicable)

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