As a senior legal affairs advisor, you help protect the organization's legal interests by ensuring it complies with all laws. You represent the organization in situations involving its legal interests. You will work with the various units responsible for procurement, and digital and technological development at Desjardins Group. More specifically, you provide legal support to the procurement, technological and digital development teams during the acquisition or deployment of products and services within Desjardins Group components. Issue legal opinions, and draft and validate business agreements that have an impact on the organization

Help draft files for the organization's decision-making bodies

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, secure income throughout retirement

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Bachelor's degree in law

A minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including two years in the field of information technology





Knowledge of French is required

Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. We offer a full range of financial products and services and share our expertise in personal services, business services, wealth management, life and health insurance, and property and casualty insurance.

📌 Senior Legal Counsel - Remote (Montreal)
🏢 Desjardins
📍 Montreal