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Director, Legal Affairs (Investment, Financing & Public Disclosure)

Montréal, Quebec, CAN · Director

No sponsorship$189k-$230kDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementNegotiationLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • Intact is seeking a Director, Legal Affairs (Investment, Financing & Public Disclosure) to play a pivotal role in its Corporate Legal Department.
  • Ensure consistent standards of excellence in service, responsiveness, risk management and execution quality.
  • A blend of legal and leadership experience, with likely 10+ years of relevant legal experience in increasingly senior roles, gained in a law firm and/or in-house environment.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Vice-President, Legal Affairs, you will be a trusted advisor and thought partner to business leaders - called upon not only for legal expertise but also for pragmatic, commercial insight to help deliver strategic outcomes.
  • Provide strategic legal support to Intact Investment Management (Intact's asset management arm) on its investment activities and transactions (acquisitions/dispositions, fund subscriptions, trading arrangements, etc.)
  • Oversee advice on securities regulation and compliance impacting the activities of registrants, portfolio managers and reporting issuers; maintain a proactive regulatory watch and translate developments into practical guidance.
  • Provide lead legal support on financing and other treasury-related transactions and activities.
  • Own and oversee continuous public disclosure obligations (including ESG).
  • Identify and assess legal, strategic and reputational risk, distill the "so what" for Intact, and develop pragmatic solutions aligned with business priorities.
  • Lead, inspire, mentor and develop a high-performing team of legal professionals, providing regular feedback, coaching, and clear priorities.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence decision-making through clear, business-focused advice.
  • Act as the project owner for select material initiatives, requiring strong project management (not only legal) to coordinate multi-disciplinary stakeholders and deliver results.
  • You will lead a team of lawyers and other legal professionals supporting Intact's investment activities, financing initiatives, and public-company continuous disclosure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Laws / Juris Doctor and admission to the Bar of Québec, Ontario, or another Canadian province
  • Bilingual (French/English) required, given regular interaction with colleagues across Canada and internationally.

Skills

  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with comfort operating in high-stakes and time-sensitive situations.

Compensation

  • Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):
  • As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) - with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.
  • Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc.
  • The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles.
  • 188,500 - 230,300
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

Benefits

  • Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.
  • We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

Company info

  • Experience in investment management, corporate/securities law and public-company disclosure obligations.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer
  • At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits.
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