Job Description

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you\xe2\x80\x99re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are\xe2\x80\x93 here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It\xe2\x80\x99s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model preserves the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interaction. The needs for every role are different but on average, you will be together with your colleagues at least once per week, with our leadership team in office three to four days weekly to be present for their teams.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a Corporate Legal Counsel to join our growing team!

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do here:

• Act as Legal Counsel on behalf of Intact Financial Corporation\'s subsidiaries, primarily in transactions and financings.
• Ensure the integrity and values of the organization are always respected.
• Participate in national strategic projects, in collaboration with the Manager or Vice President of Legal Affairs department, when appropriate.

What you bring to the table:

• Member of the Law Society.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience at a large law firm or large in-house department in commercial, corporate, or insurance law.
• Excellent research, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Confidence managing files independently with minimal support.
• Sound judgment and the ability to assess the practical implications of legal risks.
• Can proactively identify legal and reputational risks and propose innovation and business solutions.
• Can build relationships with business units and stakeholders and influence decision-making at the operational and corporate levels.
• Team player and can collaborate well with others.
• Capacity to prioritize and handle several files and projects at once.
• Prior experience in a regulated industry would be an asset.

What we offer

Working here means you\'ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

Flexible work arrangements

Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We\xe2\x80\x99ll work with you to meet your needs.

, including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.

If you are an employee of Intact, belairdirect, or Johnson Insurance, please apply for this role on Contact People.

Intact Financial