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Attendance

Hybrid

Job number

26196

Category

Professional

Status: Permanent

Type of Contract

Permanent

Schedule: Full-Time

Full Time / Part Time?

Full-Time

Posting date

23-Apr-2025

Location: Montreal, Quebec

City

Montreal

Province/State

Quebec

Area of Interest: Financial markets and treasury

As a Legal Counsel on the Specialized Transactions and Products team, part of the Financial Markets division at National Bank, you will act as an expert advisor in the sector, ensuring that business practices for structured products comply with Canadian regulations. Your knowledge of the securities regulatory framework and your diligence will positively impact our organization.

• Participate in all stages of the development and marketing of structured products
• Draft prospectuses and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including taxation and accounting
• Issue legal opinions
• Ensure compliance of business practices for structured products with Canadian regulations
• Analyze and review legal reports and documents to safeguard the Bank's interests
• Make recommendations on product marketing and development to manage risks

• You will work with lawyers and paralegals on the Specialized Transactions and Products team, reporting to the Manager. The team is known for its efficiency, expertise, and creativity, collaborating daily with financial engineers structuring financial products.
• Personalized training and access to diverse colleagues will support your ongoing development.

• Bachelor’s degree in law and membership with the Barreau du Québec (1-3 years)
• Knowledge of securities regulation and corporate law
• Understanding of the financial markets system and interest in the field
• Experience drafting commercial agreements
• Knowledge of Canadian securities registration and compliance requirements

English and French are required to communicate with service providers and partners speaking different languages.

Along with competitive pay, you will have access to flexible benefits promoting your wellbeing and that of your family, including:

• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible group insurance
• Generous pension plan
• Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Preferential banking services
• Community involvement opportunities
• Telemedicine and sleep clinic services

Our work environment and collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employee feedback through surveys and ongoing communication.

As a human-scale bank, we emphasize courage, entrepreneurship, and passion for people. Our mission is to positively impact lives, guided by values of partnership, agility, and inclusion. We provide accessible, barrier-free workplaces and are committed to accessible recruitment processes. If you need accommodations, let us know during initial conversations. We welcome all candidates!

Join us and live your ambitions!