Legal Counsel

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc; Magog; Híbrido; CAD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Flexible insurance plans

Retirement plan

Employee share plan

Vacation and wellness days

Telemedicine

EAP (Employee Assistance)

Descripción de la vacante

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel to advise across business areas and support product development in the automotive insurance space.

You will analyze regulatory matters, draft and negotiate commercial agreements, and collaborate with Compliance, Risk Management, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical solutions. Five or more years of legal experience and Barreau du Québec membership are required.

Formación

• Must hold a law degree and be a member of the Barreau du Québec.
• Five or more years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex legal matters into practical solutions.

Responsabilidades

• Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to partners across various business areas.
• Conduct legal and regulatory analyses, especially in insurance and consumer protection, with practical recommendations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements.
• Support legislative and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Compliance and Risk Management.
• Participate in working groups and industry committees.

Conocimientos

Legal analysis

Communication skills

Collaborative

Business acumen

Educación

Law degree

Barreau du Québec membership

Herramientas

Contract management

Contract drafting

Descripción del empleo

Build the future with us

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, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As Legal Counsel, you’ll be at the core of our mission. 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.

What could accelerate your success in this role

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;
• AI is in everyone’s hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization’s growth;
• 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!