Neofinancial

Neofinancial

Legal Counsel

Calgary, AB · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
NegotiationCustomer SuccessResearchAdaptability

About the role

  • Are you a sharp, adaptable legal professional ready to make a profound impact on a hyper-growth tech scale-up?
  • Neo is seeking a Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team in Calgary.
  • You'll be a pivotal force, navigating a vast and exhilarating landscape of legal challenges that span corporate, commercial, regulatory, employment, and privacy matters.

Responsibilities

  • Support legal updates to all customer facing disclosures and agreements
  • Develop and implement processes for efficient and streamlined operations surrounding contract negotiation
  • Someone who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and tackle any task. You'll be a trusted partner to our business teams, providing practical, succinct, and solution-minded advice.
  • 10K+ retail partners
  • At Neo, you don't just work here, you own a piece of what we're building.
  • When we win, you win - with real ownership and meaningful long-term wealth-building potential tied to our success.
  • 👥 Collaborating with the brightest minds to build something meaningful, united by a shared commitment to innovation, curiosity, and excellence
  • 🤑 A wide variety of discounts through our partner network
  • to build a more rewarding financial future for all Canadians.
  • As individuals and as a team, we constantly challenge ourselves and each other to raise the bar and deliver exceptional experiences for our customers.

Requirements

  • Manage external legal counsel, as required
  • A sharp and adaptable lawyer with a Bachelor's Degree in Law (L.LB) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) and 2-5 years of post-call experience
  • You have a strong sense of urgency, a hustle mentality, and a major attention to detail.

Compensation

  • We provide a strong base salary aligned with market ranges, along with the flexibility to tailor your mix of cash and equity to match your longer term goals.
  • Final compensation is based on your skills, experience, and scope.

Benefits

  • ❤️‍🩹 Flexible health benefits & life insurance
  • 🌴 21 Days PTO + stat holidays, and personal leave
  • 💪 Health & personal spending accounts
  • 👶 Parental top-up & equity vesting during long term leave
  • 🧠 Company wide huddles, and education
  • For select roles, equity participation reinforces that mindset by giving employees a direct stake in the company's long-term success.

Company info

  • A mix of law firm and in-house experience, ideally within a regulated industry or start-up environment.
  • Commercial experience and a true generalist mentality, comfortable negotiating a variety of agreements such as 3rd party vendor contracts, NDAs, and consulting agreements
  • Experience working on a small team, fostering strong relationships, collaborating with business teams and taking ownership of your work.
  • You have a strong sense of urgency, a hustle mentality, and a major attention to detail. You're also tech-savvy.
  • Comfortable and capable of managing multiple competing priorities - We are a fast-paced team that values strategic thinking and a sense of perspective.
  • The ideal candidate will be adaptable and maintain a positive attitude, focusing on the big picture without getting bogged down by minor details.
  • 🚀 TOTAL REWARDS OVERVIEW
  • As Neo continues to grow, we're committed to offering a competitive, market-leading rewards program that reflects the impact our team members make.
  • In addition to salary, our program includes equity - empowering employees to share directly in our momentum today and in the meaningful value we create for years to come.
  • Salary: We provide a strong base salary aligned with market ranges, along with the flexibility to tailor your mix of cash and equity to match your longer term goals. Final compensation is based on your skills, experience, and scope. For exceptional talent, we're prepared to go above and beyond.
  • Equity Ownership (Where Eligible): At Neo, you don't just work here, you own a piece of what we're building. As a full-time team member, you share directly in the upside of one of Canada's fastest-growing companies. When we win, you win - with real ownership and meaningful long-term wealth-building potential tied to our success.
  • WHAT DOES LIFE AS AN OWNER AT NEO INCLUDE?

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity and are committed to creating an inclusive climate where everyone can thrive.

This listing is sourced directly from Neofinancial's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.