Lead the Legal function at Wawanesa as the Vice President, Legal & General Counsel. This senior role requires expertise in legal operations and strategic advice, with flexible work options in major Canadian cities.Wawanesa is seeking an experienced Vice President, Legal to guide its legal teams from locations such as Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, or Winnipeg. As a key enterprise leader, you will direct legal service delivery while mentoring legal talent and managing external counsel.



The role necessitates a deep understanding of multiple legal disciplines relevant to the insurance and financial sectors.Key Responsibilities:Lead Wawanesa's Legal function and operationsImplement enterprise legal strategies and performance standardsProvide senior legal advice on various mattersOversee external counsel management and budgetingMaintain visibility over significant legal issuesRequirements:LLB, JD, or equivalent law degreeMinimum 12 years of qualified legal experienceProven experience in leading legal teamsStrong knowledge of corporate, insurance, and regulatory lawAbility to advise senior leaders effectivelyDrive innovation and risk-informed legal strategies at Wawanesa, supporting our mission to deliver excellence in service.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Vice President Legal At Wawanesa (Winnipeg)
🏢 Wawanesa
📍 Winnipeg