A career as a Paralegal within the Personal Banking and Intellectual Property Legal Affairs Team at National Bank means contributing to the implementation of regulatory projects and initiatives, as well as the legal administration of the Bank's intellectual property assets. In this role, you will make a tangible impact by leveraging your experience in document management, legal research, and operational coordination.Administer the Bank's trademark portfolio, including abandonments, renewals, preliminary trademark searches, and the management of relationships with external counsel and regulatory authoritiesMaintain and update the Bank's patent and trade secret portfolioSupport regulatory projects by conducting preliminary research, documenting identified gaps, and coordinating follow-up activitiesProvide support in the establishment and coordination of various internal and external committees within the sectorConduct legal and case law researchIdentify opportunities for automation and the implementation of new tools for the team, and formulate recommendations accordinglyEnsure structured knowledge management, documentation management, tool tracking, and ongoing coordination for the teamSupport the standardization of documentation, filing, and follow-up practicesYour TeamAs part of the Personal Banking and Intellectual Property Team, you will join a multidisciplinary team that makes a meaningful and positive impact on clients by protecting and enhancing National Bank's assets. Reporting to the Senior Director, Projects, you will work closely with the entire team on a broad range of high-impact matters.We strive to offer maximum flexibility to support your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible schedule designed to adapt to your needs. National Bank is committed to continuous development and internal mobility.



Through our personalized learning programs, built around experiential learning, you will have the opportunity to deepen your expertise and expand your skill set. Resources such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, as well as coaching and mentoring programs, are available to you at all times.PrerequisitesCollege diploma (DEC) in Paralegal Technology, Legal Studies, or an equivalent qualificationRelevant experience in legal support, document management, legal research, intellectual property, or a regulatory environmentStrong attention to detail, autonomy, and organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively with legal professionals, internal partners, and external law firmsProficiency with documentation, collaboration, and tracking toolsLanguages:Reason to require this language: you will need to collaborate with a regulator/authority/government body outside Quebec.SkillsPress space or enter keys to toggle section visibilityArtificial Intelligence Consumer Law Continuous Improvement Creativity Intellectual Property Legal Document Preparation Legal Research Organization Skills Patent Portfolio Analysis Teamwork Cybersecurity Initiative Learning Agility Resiliency RigorIn addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you'll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:Health and wellness program,



including many optionsEmployee Share Ownership PlanEmployee and family assistance programPreferential banking servicesInvolvement in community initiativesVirtual sleep clinicWe have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees' ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.Making a bold move in a people-first environmentWe're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people's lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?Why work at National Bank?For an environment that supports your career pathThere are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.For an inclusive and diverse environmentWe foster inclusion in an workplace where each person's unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

📌 Paralegal (Montreal)
🏢 Banque Nationale du Canada
📍 Montreal