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Position: Legal Compliance Advisor
Position Type: Contract
No. of Positions: 1
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Legal Compliance Advisor to ensure the organization adheres to all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies within Ontario and federally across Canada. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring regulatory developments, evaluating compliance risks, and implementing effective compliance frameworks. This role is critical in promoting ethical business practices and minimizing legal and regulatory exposure.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and interpret new and existing legislation, regulations, and industry standards relevant to the organization
Develop, implement, and maintain internal compliance policies, procedures, and controls
Conduct internal audits and assessments to identify potential compliance issues
Provide legal guidance on regulatory and compliance matters to internal departments
Lead or support investigations into compliance breaches or regulatory concerns
Prepare and deliver training programs for staff on compliance and ethics-related topics
Collaborate with external regulators and legal counsel when required
Ensure timely reporting to regulatory bodies and oversee licensing or certification requirements
Assist with risk assessments and maintain up-to-date documentation of compliance efforts




Qualifications:
LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized Canadian law school
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in legal compliance, regulatory affairs, or related fields
Robust understanding of Ontario and federal compliance regulations (e.g., privacy, anti-corruption, workplace safety, financial regulations depending on sector)
Experience developing and managing compliance programs
Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex legal issues in clear terms
High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, finance, energy) is an asset
Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com . VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Contract
Job function Job function Legal
Industries Business Consulting and Services
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📌 Legal Compliance Advisor (Ontario)
🏢 VTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE)
📍 Ontario