Corporate Counsel - Canada - C$150,000 - C$200,000 A Year - Remote (Toronto)

Corporate Counsel - Canada - C$150,000 - C$200,000 A Year - Remote (Toronto)

01 Aug
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Trupanion
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Toronto

01 Aug

Trupanion

Toronto

Compensation: CAD 150,000 - CAD 200,000 - yearlyCompany Description Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. Our mission is to help loving, responsible pet owners budget and care for their pets. At Trupanion, we offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.Job Description We are seeking a talented Canadian lawyer with an interest in advancing their career in the financial services industry, or who already has a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, as well as insurance regulatory law. Reporting to our Associate General Counsel, you will be responsible for legal and regulatory compliance initiatives, corporate governance, and ad-hoc projects related to the company's insurance operations. You have a knack for providing insightful, thorough, focused, and risk-based legal guidance. Your stakeholders rely on you as a trusted advisor to provide timely, pragmatic, business-oriented solutions while effectively managing legal and regulatory risk. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, your strong relationship-building skills, articulate communication, and solid business acumen will support and complement our multinational Legal & Compliance team.At Trupanion, we believe in a flexible workplace! We know that talented pet-loving professionals are everywhere. This is a remote position open to candidates anywhere in Canada.Responsibilities:Provide authoritative and comprehensive legal services meeting the commercial and strategic needs of the businessAdvise on legal and regulatoryrisks and mitigation strategies,



and supporting valuable governance through appropriate discussion and escalation of issuesManage the subsidiary corporate governance and compliance for our Canadian operations across all Canadian provinces (including Quebec)Draft and review contracts relating to the insurance-specific operations of the subsidiariesAssist with evolving regulatory compliance matters in the Canadian legal environment; conduct research acrossthe subsidiary operating jurisdictionsDevelop legal and compliance training, as neededHelp maintain and develop policies, standards, and checklistsIdentify and analyze current legislation and proactively proposing and implementing solutionsEnsure compliance with applicable provincial, territorial and federal insurance laws and regulationsSupport internal stakeholders with clear, practical legal advice tailored to business needsParticipate in vendor management, including reviewing terms and ensuring legal and regulatory risks are mitigatedParticipate in cross-functional compliance projectsProvide regulatory and compliance support and advisement to the in the areas of sales, complaint handling, and licensingAdditional projects and duties as assignedQualifications:3 - 6 years of post-call legal experience, ideally with background in corporate/commercial and regulatory compliance for property & casualty insuranceLLB or JD from an accredited university in Canada and call to the Bar in a Canadian province or territorySkills:Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skillsAn LLB or JD from an accredited university and license to practice in your governing jurisdictionExperience gained at a top-tier law firmTrack record of delivering results and pragmatic,



risk-based legal adviceSuperb accuracy and attention to detailExceptional time management and organization skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentAbility to impact and influence both internal and external stakeholders and provide exceptional customer serviceExperience working with commercial and technology contracts; U.S. contracts orability to flex into cross-border work is a plus (preferred)Expertise in marketing and advertising laws (preferred)French Language bilingualism or working language proficiency an assetCompensation:Competitive salary, commensurate with experience on a full-time schedule.Along with base salary, Trupanion employees may be eligible for monthly bonuses.We want all employees to be invested in Trupanion's success, so we grant Restricted Stock Units to all new team members. Our new hire grants vest over 4 years.Additional Information Advantages and Perks:Employer-paid extended health coverage for you and your familyTrupanion will partner with Wealthsimple to register your RRSP, pension, etc.Four weeks of paid time offFive weeks, paid, sabbatical after five years of employmentEmployer-paid medical insurance for one pet (cat or dog)Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizationsOpen, casual, pet-friendly, and fun work environmentTrupanion is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other perks and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Corporate Counsel - Canada - C$150,000 - C$200,000 A Year - Remote (Toronto)
🏢 Trupanion
📍 Toronto

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