Shape legal support for evolving financial services businesses at Desjardins through strategic initiatives, contract negotiation, and practical regulatory advice. French and English are required.
As part of Wealth Management and Life and Health Insurance Legal Affairs, you will work with experienced legal professionals and business partners.
Your responsibilities span group retirement savings and group insurance, including client agreements, vendor relationships, risk management, and legal opinions. Analytical strength and attention to detail are central to the work.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in strategic initiatives for group financial services sectors
Handle RFP and bidding processes with business partners
Draft commercial, service, confidentiality, and partnership agreements
Interpret applicable laws and participate in consultations
Provide recommendations addressing operational and regulatory issues
Requirements
At least six years in commercial law or related fields
Bachelor's degree in law
Experience advising partners in highly regulated environments
Solid analytical, communication, and commercial negotiation skills
Knowledge of group insurance and retirement savings regulations
Apply strategic legal thinking, complex agreement expertise, and business partnership skills across Desjardins' Canadian operations.