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Also, as a regulatory compliance Manager or Senior Manager, you will have the following responsibilities:For our clients operating in highly regulated sectors such as banks, insurance companies, securities brokers, asset managers: Provide them with oversight guidance, establishing the governance structure, risk management oversight, roles and responsibilities of the various stakeholders, in order to build a robust and sustainable risk management program, Help organizations integrate compliance risk management into their processes, Supporting senior management in transmitting the compliance culture to their employees, Support the lines of defense in charge of deploying compliance programs, Assessing risks across the organization, Helping our clients gain a comprehensive view of regulatory compliance, Assisting clients in various regulatory risk management engagements, including, risk appetite identification, process identification, evaluation of the design and effectiveness of controls in place to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements, Act as a consultant on regulatory compliance so that we can provide services in accordance with best practices, legislative and regulatory requirements, Participate in the implementation of integrated risk management and/or be a driving force within a compliance department, Lead a team of consultants while ensuring that the quality of the team's deliverables meets KPMG's standards of excellence and client needs, Coach and train team members, Act as a point of contact with clients to deepen existing relationships, More generally, you will have to: Contribute to business development activities to well position KPMG's Advisory Services on regulatory compliance, both regionally and nationally, Increase the visibility of the practice by participating in events or writing articles related to risk management, Develop service offerings according to practice standards. 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Are you someone who loves a client facing opportunity, working as an advocate for clients by collaborating with multiple stakeholders globally? Do you enjoy consulting with and supporting several books of business, valued at multi-million dollars in revenue? If so, we encourage you to explore the open opportunity below! Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Lead the claims process for corporate clients from start to finish, including notifying carriers of new claims, following up for acknowledgement letters and coverage positions, following up on settlements, remitting settlements to clients and handling all necessary correspondence; Serve as a client advocate to protect their interests in the claims process; Advise Aon’s clients through the claim’s process; Interpret the insurance policy and coverage on behalf of Aon clients; Assist clients and brokers on coverage issues; Act as a technical expert in the following fields: Commercial General Liability, Property, and some Financial Lines including cyber. Negotiate with insurers to obtain successful resolution of claims; Set-up claims protocols on accounts; Request and provide status updates; Seek consent for retention of defence counsel; Establish lines of communication between clients and insurance carriers; Maintain adequate documentation on all claims; Maintain up-to-date records, including file maintenance and computer data maintenance; Maintain strong relationships with insurers, adjusters and other experts in the industry; Assist Account Managers in marketing functions; Any and all other responsibilities as deemed necessary by claims manager to achieve the purpose of the job; How this opportunity is different In this role, you will work closely with the sales team to provide world class customer experience and be a part of the best-in-class client services team in the reinsurance industry. We are looking for a candidate who is excited to lead a team of technicians that support our clients wherein you are the dedicated advocate for your clients and build and implement your individual career development plan with dedicated mentors that will assist you along the way. Skills and experience that will lead to success Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or equivalent experience Working knowledge of MS Office suite of products Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written) Ability to think strategically and analytically Strong attention to detail Professional demeanour Ability to work independently and efficiently Insurance and/or Reinsurance claims experience preferred AMF Commercial Lines license or desire to obtain one; How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email [email protected] #LI-DR1 #LI-HYBRID 2540813
Legal Assistant
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
WSP is looking for a Legal Assistantto join its legal team at the WSP Global head office in Montreal, QC. Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will work closely with the Global Legal Team to provide support primarily with respect to Board and Committee matters, legal department matters, and mergers and acquisitions. You will be joining a sophisticated and results-oriented legal team that is part of a dynamic and challenging work environment. Responsibilities: Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting with Board and Committee matters Document management for Board and committee meetings Coordinating Board and committee calendars Assisting with onboarding of new Board members Preparing expense reports for Board members Assisting in the overall coordination of Board and Committee meetings Coordinating Board and Committee meetings, including invitations and logistics of the day of the meeting Managing other logistics in connection with meetings, including venue selection and catering Printing Board and Committee materials, as needed Coordinating IT support for the day of the meetings Helping with matters that may arise during the meeting such as coordinating with presenters Supporting the overall legal department Document management for the legal team, including document formatting, coordinating and compiling approvals and signatures, filing and organizing of documents Proofreading documents Preparing PowerPoint presentations Coordinating translation of certain policies and documents and reviewing translations Providing administrative support on mergers and acquisitions Coordinating document notarization and legalization Coordinating and attending legal team meetings and continuous learning sessions Booking meetings and meeting rooms Coordinating travel arrangements for legal team members (limited) Preparing expense reports for legal team members (limited) Assisting in the preparation and coordination of other committee meetings, such as the Disclosure Committee General department administrative tasks Processing invoices (limited number) Assisting with budget for the legal department Performing all related tasks Qualifications: Relevant experience as a Legal Assistant (minimum of 3 years) Graduate of an accredited Legal Administrative Assistant program or Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in paralegal technology, an asset Bilingual (French and English), verbal and written A team player with a collaborative approach Rigorous, highly organized and detail-oriented Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively Ability to communicate effectively and with diplomacy, both orally and in writing Resourceful; self-starter; takes initiative Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle private information with discretion Professional judgment and ability to establish a high degree of credibility Proficient in Microsoft Office suiteWSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Account Executive - Professional Services Practice
Aon, Montreal, QC
Are you an effective team player who would thrive in advising global Professional Services clients on their risk retention, risk financing, and risk transfer decisions? If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your insurance industry experience in servicing clients in a global setting, this may be your next career move! This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Montreal office. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit. Aon is in the business of better decisions. At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like As part of an industry-leading Professional Services Practice team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering risk financing consulting and insurance/reinsurance broking services to large global Professional Services accounting and consulting firms. As an Account Executive servicing our clients, you will help the team to bring the best of Aon to ensure all of clients’ needs and deliverables are promptly met with quality and innovation. How this opportunity is different This is a truly unique position residing in Aon’s Professional Services Practice, which is the leader in our segment in delivering high-quality work product in a supportive team environment where client demands are high and constantly changing. Joining a global organization also comes with opportunities for advancements, cross-training, involvement on local, national and global projects and ability to participate and drive innovative projects and solutions across all solution and product lines. Major Responsibilities Include: Participate in, and assist team with, the delivery of services and advice to clients’ risk managers and offices of general counsel. Provide advice to senior client contacts regarding their insurance programs, Aon deliverables, and in response to requests and inquiries. Prepare underwriting submissions and claims exhibits for commercial insurers. Draft and prepare policy documentation and endorsements and prepare wording comparisons across different risks, when necessary. Prepare premium invoices and compute applicable taxes, and track the receipt and flow of funds. Support the accurate organization and administration of clients’ claims data and its extraction for reporting purposes. Prepare and analyze statistical exhibits and presentations in relation to historical claims experience. Collaborate with team members and Aon’s actuaries to analyze the cost of risk for the setting of insurance premiums. Prepare reports, summaries, papers, and meeting materials for delivery directly to clients. Participate in business development within the practice and the exploration of new and evolving risks and potential risk transfer and risk financing solutions. Respond to queries from clients and commercial insurers. Support the preparation and issuance of verifications of insurance. Collaborate with colleagues in other Aon offices (New York, Chicago, London, Bermuda, and elsewhere) in the coordinated delivery of insurance programs and policies to clients. Attend team meetings, maintain team/personal outstanding task lists, and maintain files that clearly and accurately record the activities and communications of the team. Attend training sessions, presentations and meetings that will assist with present and anticipated future responsibilities. Skills and experience that will lead to success Will consider candidates with insurance broking, underwriting, actuarial, captive, or commercial insurance and claims experience - preferably in the professional liability line. Corporate risk management experience, especially in a Professional Services firm environment is a plus. Minimum three to seven years in related insurance experience Strong technical insurance knowledge in specialty lines, in particular professional liability, cyber, employment practices liability and management/directors & offices liability. Ability to coordinate, prioritize, and monitor workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong interpersonal skills. Motivated and self-directed. Trains and mentors other colleagues effectively as a teammate. Strong attention to detail Bachelor’s degree is required. Insurance licensing as required but not necessary to be considered. How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on [email protected] Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #li-dr1 #LI-HYBRID 2537189
Senior Manager- Transfer Pricing
KPMG, Montreal, QC
OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. As an experienced member of the transfer pricing team, you will take a lead role in addressing the transfer pricing requirements for our clients, including transfer pricing planning initiatives, compliance, and controversy support. You will work closely with KPMG Partners to provide clients with advice that integrates transfer pricing with other areas of tax while considering clients' operational requirements. Your organizational skills will enable you to direct the work of consultants, including reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness. What you will do• Assisting clients designing and developing defendable transfer pricing policies and models for goods, services and intangible property, such as trade names, trademarks, licenses, and technology. • Perform functional and risk analyses. • Perform economic and financial analysis and models. • Assist client in implementation of the transfer pricing models and policies. • Draft transfer pricing reports for documentation and audit defense purposes. • Collaborate with tax authorities on issues arising from transfer pricing audits. • Assist in developing strategies for obtaining advance pricing agreements and negotiate with tax authorities. • Work with our international tax colleagues and other groups on structuring international arrangements. • Participate in business development pursuits. • Actively mentor and counsel transfer pricing consultants/senior consultants and managers and seek opportunities to provide constructive feedback to support their development. • Other Duties as Assigned. What you bring to the role• Candidates must have a bachelor of commerce and/or economics, masters of business administration, economics, law or any other relevant degree. • An accounting designation (CPA, CMA or CGA) or the completion of the In-depth Tax Course would be an asset but is not required. • Minimum 5- 8 years specializing in the transfer pricing practice. • Experience with tax audits; dealing with tax authorities. • Excellent people management skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to research and write utilizing electronic tools. • Working with quantitative methods and interpreting results in a qualitative manner. • Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities. • Strong project management and organizational skills. • Ability to interact effectively with clients. • Highly motivated individual with a desire for growth; willing to take on full ownership of client projects and relationships. • Ability to work with other team members with business development. • Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here . Our Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processAt KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page .
Bilingual Insurance Advisor
TD, Montreal, QC
Hours Monday to Friday from 8am-8pm Saturday 9am-4pm Workplace Model Hybrid Pay Details We're committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with your recruiter and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.Department Overview "Welcome to TD, how can I help?" Helping is at the heart of all we do within TD's contact center, and we're proud of the value we deliver for more than 25 million clients. TD Insurance colleagues are part of the greater TD family with a focus on helping protect our clients through the "accidents of life". Whether it be credit protection, life, health, travel, or auto insurance, we are here to help over three million Insurance clients across the country. Every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and help our clients feel confident that we'll be there for them anytime they need us... Whether it's to proactively protect, or support during an unexpected moment in life - we are there for them!Job Details As a TD Insurance Advisor, you will provide solutions and counsel to new and existing TD Insurance clients. You will be goal oriented and strive to deliver business results. You will bring a passion for helping clients meet their needs with the right home and auto insurance coverage, all while always remaining purpose driven and devoted to delivering consistent, predictable and Legendary Experiences, every time. You are the voice of TD and your role is to: Think Like a Customer by asking questions and actively listening so you can effectively offer product solutions to our clients on every call, delivering legendary experiences and trusted advice. Act Like an Owner by contributing to an engaged culture that is committed to delivering business results and contributing to our communities. Execute with Speed and Impact by coming into work at your scheduled time, identifying and meeting your clients' needs, and protecting the Bank from risk. Innovate with Purpose by finding ways to simplify the way we work; solving problems effectively the first time. Develop Yourself and Colleagues by embracing diversity and respecting your colleagues; sharing best practices and supporting one another to achieve personal career goals with TD.As part of our Contact Center team, you will: Feel confident about yourself and your future by joining a team of skilled Agents that are committed to supporting your journey. We will invest in your career, setting you up for success with Insurance Licensing preparation, product and service training and dedicated coaching to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Thrive in an environment where diversity and inclusion are part of our core values; where you can bring your whole self to work and feel included and respected. Build your skills and gain new perspectives to succeed today and tomorrow in a rapidly changing world, with ongoing development and career path opportunities across TD to help you achieve your goals and build an exciting career. Have endless opportunities to take your career to new heights within the TD Family. When you join TD Insurance, it is only the beginning of your financial industry career. Enjoy a competitive salary, pay for performance incentives, reward & recognition programs, that show you how much we appreciate your commitment and contributions to our success. Receive a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond just your health to help you achieve financial, mental, and physical well-being, which includes: • Competitive healthcare benefits that allow you to choose the coverage right for you• Employee Family Assistance Program to help you in unexpected moments in life• Employee Banking Benefits on mortgage financing, personal loans, credit cards, as well as preferred group rates on home and auto insurance• A variety of discounted events, attractions, hotels, technology, wellness, home services, apparel and much more, offered through our partners.• Discounted gym memberships• Staying connected with discounted wireless plans through Rogers, TELUS, and Bell• Saving on vehicles, childcare and even leisure travel with TD negotiated employee pricing and incentivesJob Requirements • Undergraduate Degree and/or • 2+ years relevant experience and/or • Home Province Insurance Licensing Completion an assetProficiency in Other than French As this requisition will be used to fill multiple future positions, we invite bilingual and French speaking candidates to apply. When a position opens up it will be determined whether that position requires knowledge of a language other than French. Additional Information Work from Home Eligibility & Requirements You will begin your employment with us working from home, if you meet the criteria of the work from home program. The criteria for participation in this program includes, but is not limited to, a private quiet workspace and high-speed internet bandwidth. As the world recovers from the pandemic and we begin to return to office, these requirements may be subject to change based on the terms of the work from home program. Be confident you'll become the very best you can because we are committed to your ongoing development and growth. You can unlock your full potential and achieve your career goals while building your skills and gaining new perspectives. Your Commitment to training will include: • 2 Weeks of Licensing Preparation (4 weeks for Quebec) • Home Province Exam Licensing Pass (+5 Days Quebec Law) • 3 Month Inclusive Service Training & Practicum Program • Training is scheduled at 35 hours per week with full time attendance required. Scheduling Commitment to be determined upon successful licensing and completion of service training with proven proficiency in core capabilities. Are you ready to choose TD and be part of an exceptional team of individuals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives, at work, and in the communities, we live in? We want you! Click here to apply...Company Overview Our ValuesAt TD we're guided by our purpose is to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues, and share a set of values that shape our culture and guide our behavior. In exchange for how our colleagues show up to help TD succeed, we are committed to delivering a colleague experience grounded in Impact, Growth and a Culture of Care. No matter where you work across TD, we empower you to make an impact at work and in your community, explore and grow your career and be part of our caring and inclusive culture. Making Your Well-being a PriorityA supportive culture that promotes colleague well-being is core to who we are. At TD, we focus on total well-being with extensive programs to help colleagues assess, manage, and improve their well-being across four core pillars - physical, financial, social and mental/emotional. In addition, we champion a safe and inclusive work environment so colleagues feel a sense of belonging and feel supported in their personal and professional growth. Through our focus on well-being, we know that we can help our colleagues thrive, contribute to our culture of care, and support better business outcomes, because when colleagues feel their best, they're more likely to do their best. Our Total Rewards PackageOur Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our colleagues to help them, and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits including medical, dental, vision & mental health coverage, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. How We WorkAt TD, we believe in-person connections fuel collaboration and collective creativity. Our workplace experience empowers colleagues to do great work side-by-side at TD locations, while offering flexibility to work remotely where it makes sense for the work and team. Our teams work in one of three workplace models: Hybrid, Onsite and Primarily Remote. Wherever our colleagues are working, they'll always have access to the TD community and experience our culture of care. Who We AreTD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you. Inclusiveness Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionAt TD, we're committed to fostering an environment where all colleagues are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, experience equitable opportunities, and feel respected and supported. We're dedicated to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and the communities in which we live and serve. AccommodationYour accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. How We're Helping Make an Impact in CommunitiesTD has a long-standing commitment to help drive progress towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. That's why we launched the TD Ready Commitment in 2018, now a multi-year North American initiative. Under the TD Ready Commitment, we are targeting a total of $1 billion by 2030 in community giving four key, interconnected drivers of change: Financial Security, Vibrant Planet, Connected Communities, and Better Health. It's our goal to help support change, nurture progress, and contribute to making the world a better, more inclusive place for our customers, colleagues, and communities. We look forward to hearing from you!
Senior Compliance Consultant, Group Benefits
Manulife Financial Corporation, Montreal, QC
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionThe Compliance Consultant will provide ongoing support to our Group Benefits business. Responsibilities will include handling inquiries and questions from our business partners, providing support on new and existing initiatives, legislation, marketing reviews and other regulatory compliance functions as may be required. The incumbent must have a detailed knowledge of the applicable compliance requirements, industry issues and be familiar with insurance and group benefits generally to develop solutions that meet business needs. In this role, the Compliance Consultant will interact with our business partners, management in the health and dental benefits and disability areas. They will also have regular interaction with our privacy Office, other members of our compliance team and legal counsel.Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, policies, and procedures to ensure that Group Benefits applicable regulatory requirements are met.Support the marketing reviews and provide related approvals in accordance with Manulife policies and procedures.Investigate situations where a compliance issue has been identified, and either resolve the problem or advance to the Compliance Director and/or the Chief Compliance Officer.Investigate privacy issues in conjunction with the Privacy Office to provide advice and direction.Respond to sophisticated compliance inquiries from all areas of the business unit and provide timely advice and creative solutions to address the needs of members, advisors, plan sponsors and Manulife, while satisfying regulatory requirements.Assist with legislative analysis and impact assessments based on requests from the business relating to projects, initiatives, or new product lines. Develop, monitor, and deliver targeted employee training on compliance matters. Prepare self-assessments and other reports required by Divisional Compliance and Group Benefits management.Develop, and carry out, assessment programs to ensure compliance controls are operating optimally.Participate as a compliance representative on business initiatives and projects to improve compliance controls within Group Benefits.Participate in Divisional discussions regarding compliance programs.Draft documentation and supporting materials in support of audits and regulatory examinations and regulatory compliance incidents.Participate as a compliance representative on industry and regularity committees on behalf of the Group Benefits compliance functionParticipate in any other tasks that may be assigned from time to time.What we are looking forStrong compliance and/or legal experience in the insurance industry.Law degree or auditing background would be considered an asset, but not required.Compliance or Privacy designation or certification would be considered an asset, but not required.Familiarity with AML / ATF policiesExperience and relationship with The Autorité des marchés financiersKeen curiosity about reviewing, analyzing and interpreting legislation is idealProven track record to think creatively and look for solutions.Proven understanding of insurance products and procedures in various operational areas is an asset.Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations is preferredAbility to readily recognize and evaluate the impact of current or potential compliance issues.Ability to quickly understand business processes and their risk implications, analyze sophisticated situations, reach appropriate conclusions, make practical recommendations and exercise good judgment in raising issues.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complicated messages.Strong social skills, influencing and relationship management skills.Ability to work with fluid and changing accountabilities.Teammate who is willing to assist team members on projects and assist in sharing workloads when vital.Can work independently and in a team environment.Ability to deliver effective training on compliance issues and requirements.Interacts optimally with management and counterparts in other business units.Ability to interact with regulatory staff to ensure efficient handling of raised licensing issues. Maintains collaborative relations with regulatory staff.Ability to take ownership for compliance programs and operate ensuring compliance objectives are achieved.Professional demeanour and adherence to a high ethical standard.Ability to apply LAN and PC applications including: Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel.The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.What can we offer you?A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us.Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities.Our commitment to youValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunityWe create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationMontreal, QuebecSalary range is expected to be between$81,450.00 CAD - $146,610.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Bilingual Associate Investment Counsellor (AIC), Montreal
Manulife Financial Corporation, Montreal, QC
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionBilingual Associate Investment Counsellor (AIC), Montreal We are seeking a highly professional individual to assist an Investment Counsellor (IC) based in Montreal in maintaining and growing existing client relationships and actively participating in various initiatives aimed at continuously improving customer satisfaction and engagement. Serving high net worth clients in French and English, the Associate Investment Counsellor AIC will be their primary point of contact for all administrative matters pertaining to their accounts. Bilingual Associate Investment Counsellor AIC, MontrealManulife Private Wealth (“MPW”) delivers exceptional investment counselling services and discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth clients. At MPW, we believe fresh thinking, open architecture solutions and a global approach should be an integral part of evert Canadian’s financial plan and future. We need people with the skills, energy, and drive to help us continue to service our growing client base. With our head office located in Toronto and offices in Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver, Manulife Private Wealth offers an opportunity to work with a team that values new ideas, and fresh approaches and is committed to developing innovative solutions that will shape the future of our business. As an integral member of Manulife Private Wealth Support, the Associate Investment Counsellor (AIC) will work with an experienced Investment Counsellor (IC) to construct customized investment strategies for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals, trusts and charitable foundations. The AIC will be responsible for assisting the IC in implementing the strategy and managing and monitoring the client portfolios on an ongoing basis. Under the supervision and mentorship of the IC, the AIC will actively manage smaller client relationships while nurturing larger client relationships and facilitate the closure of share of wallet opportunities in the investment portfolio to enable growth of the senior IC’s portfolio. The ultimate purpose of this role is for the AIC to support the IC managing and growing AUM and relationships of direct clients to enable growth of their personal client base through lead opportunities. Main responsibilitiesPerform various day-to-day administrative tasks, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional client service and contribution to team goals.Regularly liaise with custodian and with other departments with regards to various client matters, establishing a strong collaborative relationship and sharing useful ideas to enhance client servicing.Complete account opening documentation and efficiently manage the client onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition and positive first impression for the client.Coordinate the investment counsellor’s meetings with existing or prospective clients and prepare all required presentation material in a timely manner. This includes the creation of financial plans in partnership with IC, focusing on proactive and effective client service support.Construct custom reporting and portfolio strategies for quarterly reviews or as required, demonstrating a positive client-centric and collaborative communication approach.Under the supervision of the investment counsellor, deliver client advice and recommend portfolio strategies including training based on client IPS, contributing to strategy initiatives.Answer various email and telephone queries from clients and prospective clients, as well as their accountants or consultants, including:Instructions for contributions, withdrawals or transfersRequests for statement or portfolio reportsTax related questionsRequest for new account openingsGeneral questions about the firm and our services. All responses should emphasize effective and proactive client service support.Obtain ongoing account documentation from clients and maintain uptodate client files, as per regulatory and compliance requirements.Familiarize yourself with Manulife’s investment approach and stay abreast of the firm’s strategy, ensuring alignment with client service excellence. Experience and QualificationsUniversity degree, preferably in Business or Economics.Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred but will consider candidates who have completed level II of the program.Additional designations such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP) or Trust of Estate Practitioner (TEP) preferred.Minimum of 5 years of professional experience within the investment industry.Minimum of 3 years portfolio management experience, preferably with high-net-worth clients.Superior client relationship management skills.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (English and French).Ability to communicate with clients about investment, economic, financial and taxation issues.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ease in learning new IT tools, such as portfolio management systems and client relationship management databases.Ideal candidate qualificationsStrong focus on high-net-worth client service excellence.Excellent organization, multitasking and priority management skills.Resourcefulness, problem-solving skills, and ability to work autonomously.High attention to detail.Team spirit and ability to thrive in a collaborative work.Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making skills.A desire to learn and grow.Our commitment to YouValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunityWe create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact. The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationMontreal, QuebecSalary range is expected to be between$81,450.00 CAD - $146,610.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Legal Counsel or Director, Legal Affairs (Canada Growth Fund Investment Management)
PSP Investments, Montreal, Quebec
ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$243.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2023. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before. In Budget 2023, the Government of Canada announced that PSP Investments would act as the independent and exclusive investment manager for the Canada Growth Fund (CGF) a $15 billion investment vehicle that was established to support the growth of Canada's clean economy. As the investment manager of CGF, PSP Investments will provide the full suite of investment management services to CGF, covering the entire investment and asset management lifecycle.EXPERIENCE THE EDGEAt PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Canada Growth Fund Investment Management (CGFIM) Team is a new team created within PSP to manage the CAD$15 billion Canada Growth Fund (CGF). CGF was established to help Canada speed up the deployment of technologies in its effort to reduce emissions, transform its economy, and support the long-term prosperity of Canadians. CGF's mandate is to catalyze substantial private sector investment in Canadian low-carbon projects, technologies, businesses, and supply chains by deploying innovative funding structures that help mitigate certain risks and uncertainties inherent to investing in the low-carbon economy. CGF will be investing in Canadian projects and companies across themes such as carbon capture, hydrogen, renewable natural gas, clean technology, and critical minerals. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional lawyer to join a first-class, dynamic, team-oriented, highly motivated and supportive legal team and to develop their legal career as well as their business and management skills. We are committed to hiring exceptional people who will contribute their expertise, talent and energy towards our mandate.Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer of CGFIM, a subsidiary of PSP, you will be responsible for providing transactional and strategic legal support to the CGFIM investment team on a wide range of cutting-edge transactions to help decarbonize and grow the Canadian economy. As part of your role, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and first-of-a-kind investments in large infrastructure projects, as well as in areas such as clean tech (both direct and fund commitments), and Canada's low carbon supply chain and critical minerals., where you will be required to identify and manage investment legal risk based on CGF's risk appetite.You must have excellent communication skills, be highly motivated and self-confident, as you will be engaging directly with internal business partners, external counsel and stakeholders. Strong business acumen, good judgment and pragmatism are also a must in order to succeed in this role.ABOUT YOUR ROLE As Legal Counsel or Director, Legal Affairs (CGFIM), you'll: Lead or support complex and innovative transactions including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, sale of assets, joint ventures, fund investments, carbon credit offtakes, carbon contracts for difference, and other types of transactions, working with investment professionals in the CGFIM teamCoordinate and supervise the legal work performed by approved external legal counsel in accordance with internal policies and within the prescribed legal budgetEnsure that all dealings and business practices are carried out in compliance with governing legislation, regulations and policiesProvide support on various legal matters relating to the organization's activities and operations including asset management activities, governance, regulatory, litigation ESG related disclosures and other corporate activitiesWork in collaboration with other internal stakeholders (e.g., Tax, Sustainability and Climate Innovation, Risk groups)WHAT YOU'LL NEED Have a university degree in lawBe a member (in good standing) of the Bar Association of any of the Canadian provinces or territoriesHave five (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience as a lawyer in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and/or private equity transactions gained in private practice or as in-house counsel for a large organizationBe hardworking, highly professional and autonomousPossess excellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrate exceptional organizational skills; an ability to multi-task; an ability to effectively manage competing priorities and work on numerous files and meet tight deadlines; and attention to detail and accuracyDemonstrate leadership and mentoring abilityBe highly competent, analytical and preciseBe a team playerBe flexible, interested in working in and contributing to a growing organizationA background in cleantech, infrastructure or energy is not necessary. The team is very generous with their time and you will learn on the jobProficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Competitive pension plans Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
Regulatory Counsel Or Director, Legal Affairs
PSP Investments, Montreal, Quebec
ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$243.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2023. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGE At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.ABOUT YOUR ROLE Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, the incumbent will provide high quality legal advice, guidance and services, with respect to regulatory compliance of PSP's investment and corporate activities, including in relation to compliance with securities laws, rules and regulations.As Regulatory Counsel or Director, Legal Affairs, you'll: Provide advice to PSP teams, including the Legal Affairs and Compliance Groups, with respect to regulatory matters, including obligations relating to securities lawsMonitor changes to the regulatory framework applicable to PSP's investment and corporate activities.Participate on corporate initiatives including leading or participating in working groups on regulatory and corporate initiatives, and drafting and reviewing policies, procedures, compliance programs and processes to manage regulatory riskWork closely with other lawyers in Legal Affairs to contribute to the review of investment management and other types of agreements relating to the management of assets by PSP, from a regulatory compliance perspective, specifically, with respect to securities lawsCoordinate and supervise the legal work performed by approved external legal counsels worldwide in accordance with internal policiesWHAT YOU'LL NEED A University degree in LawMember of the Bar Association of any of the Canadian provinces or territoriesFive (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience as a lawyer in securities law, regulatory regimes and/or corporate transaction gained in private practice or as in-house counsel for a large organization or compliance group.Experience in regulatory compliance with respect to securities laws, rules and regulations and/or derivatives and complex investment products is an assetHardworking, highly professional and autonomousExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProactiveAbility to effectively manage competing priorities and work on numerous filesHighly competent, analytical and preciseA team playerFlexible, interested in working in and contributing to a growing organizationBilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Competitive pension plans Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know. Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/Follow us on LinkedIn
Legal Counsel Or Director, Legal Affairs
PSP Investments, Montreal, Quebec
ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$243.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2023. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGE At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAMThis position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional lawyer to join a first-class, dynamic, team-oriented, highly motivated and supportive legal team and to develop their legal career as well as their business and management skills. PSP is committed to hiring exceptional people who will contribute their expertise, talent and energy towards PSP's mandate.Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, you will be primarily responsible for providing transactional and strategic legal support to investment professionals on a wide range of complex global investments in areas such as public markets, private equity, natural resources, real estate and infrastructure, and you will be required to identify and manage investment legal risk based on PSP's risk appetite.You must have excellent communication skills, be highly motivated and self-confident, as you will be engaging directly with internal business partners, external counsel and stakeholders. Strong business acumen, good judgment and pragmatism are also a must in order to succeed in this role.ABOUT YOUR ROLE As Legal Counsel or Director, Legal Affairs, you'll: Lead or support complex global transactions including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, sale of assets, joint ventures, fund investments and other types of transactions, working with investment professionals in the capital markets, private equity, natural resources, real estate, infrastructure groupsCoordinate and supervise the legal work performed by approved external legal counsel worldwide in accordance with internal policies and within the prescribed legal budgetEnsure that all dealings and business practices are carried out in compliance with governing legislation, regulations and policiesProvide support on various legal matters relating to the organization's activities and operations including asset management activities, governance, regulatory, litigation and other corporate activities.Work in collaboration with other internal stakeholders (e.g., Tax, Responsible Investments, Risk groups)WHAT YOU'LL NEEDA university degree in lawMember of the Bar Association of any of the Canadian provinces or territoriesFive (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience as a lawyer in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions gained in private practice or as in-house counsel for a large organizationHardworking, highly professional and autonomousExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional organizational skills; multi-tasking; ability to effectively manage competing priorities and work on numerous files; meet tight deadlines and attention to detail and accuracyDemonstrated leadership and mentoring abilityHighly competent, analytical and preciseA team playerFlexible, interested in working in and contributing to a growing organizationProficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Competitive pension plans Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
Analyst, Access To Information And Privacy (ATIP)
PSP Investments, Montreal, Quebec
ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$243.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2023. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGE At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAMAs a member of PSP Investments' Legal Affairs department and ATIP Office, the incumbent will, under the direction and supervision of the Privacy Counsel and ATIP Counsel, and in collaboration with other members of the team, support activities relating to PSP's compliance with the Access to Information Act and privacy laws applicable to its operations in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. ABOUT YOUR ROLE As an Analyst, Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP), you'll: Triage and process ATIP requests received by PSP Investments and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, including tasking OPIs, conducting internal and external consultations, applying appropriate exemptions, and interacting with requesters to answer questions or request clarificationsOrganize and prepare documents requested for disclosure, document considerations for the application of exemptions and extensions, and prepare notice and decision letters to requesters within the required timelinesCoordinate and send responses to informal requests submitted through the Open Government portalProvide advice and recommendations on privacy requirements for projects involving personal information. Perform and document privacy impact and vendor assessments, as required by the Privacy Act (Canada), the GDPR and other privacy laws applicable to PSP.Provide assistance with investigating, mitigating and documenting privacy breaches, and with breach reporting requirements as necessaryProvide assistance with the ATIP Office's internal training and awareness activitiesSupport the updates and management of privacy documentation, such as privacy policies, procedures and notices, as well as PSP's personal information inventory and Information Holdings (InfoSource)Keep ATIP trackers up to date, and generate reports and extract data from the ATIP trackers for KPI reporting as needed. Monitor ATIP shared mailboxes and flag important items to ATIP team, in a timely mannerCoordinate with stakeholders including TBS and wholly-owned subsidiaries for requests, breaches and reporting requirements (including information sharing, answering questions and ensuring ATIP statistical and annual reports are prepared)Save relevant documents and emails in the appropriate repositories accordingly in a timely mannerParticipate in training sessions, monitor relevant ATIP portals and publications, and communicate relevant information, postings or documentation with the ATIP teamPrepare and submit various monthly, quarterly and annual reportsWHAT YOU'LL NEEDBachelor's degree in relevant fieldIAPP or other privacy professional certification will be considered an asset.Practical experience in the fields of access to information and privacy preferably in a federal government institutionKnowledge of the Canadian ATIP ActsStrong technical skills with Microsoft Office and Adobe Writer and similar toolsUnderstanding of Canadian government organizationsStrong interpersonal and communications skillsAbility to independently and proactively set priorities and follow up with relevant parties to meet strict deadlines, while managing a large workloadVery good judgment, tact and finely tuned sense of professionalism and ethicsExcellent analytical and research abilityAttention to detail and keen sense of responsibilityAbility to work well either alone or within a team, adaptable and flexibleRespectful and appreciative of diversitInterest and ability to continuously learn and developBilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Competitive pension plans Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
Bilingual Associate, Investment Counsel Support (Montreal)
Manulife Financial Corporation, Montreal, QC
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionThe role is based in Montreal and includes a broad range of accountabilities centered on ensuring that the client experience delivered by Manulife Private Wealth meets the high standard that our business aspires to achieve. The Bilingual Associate Investment Counsel Support will be responsible for assisting Investment Counsellors in providing administration and sales support to MPW’s high net-worth clients. Success in this role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the discipline to take full ownership of tasks that may involve teamwork with individuals internal and external to the organization. The successful candidate will also provide direct client service experience and an opportunity to learn the operational processes and key regulatory accountabilities involved in delivering discretionary investment management to high-net-worth clients. Duties and Responsibilities:Collaborating with Investment Counselors to deliver a high level of personalized client service.Work directly with clients to complete necessary documentation to meet regulatory requirements ensuring all client accounts are compliant.Client account administration including responding to client queries and requests, setting up new accounts, processing transactions as well as client meeting preparation.Liaising with custodians and third parties to execute client requests in a timely manner; proactively escalating where necessary to ensure strict adherence to SLAs.Assist with client performance and tax reporting.Maintaining client data and performing data integrity checks for quality control.Provide back-up support to other team members as necessary. Qualifications:High Net Worth clients service experience - familiarity with the wealth management industry.Post-secondary education is preferred but relevant experience (minimum of 2 years) also has a lot of value.CIM designation or other industry license such as CFA, CFP preferred.Successful completion of CSC preferred.Solid computer skills - with the ability to teach us ways that we could do things more efficiently, or better use the programs we have.Superior client relationship management skills.A desire to learn and grow.Ability to communicate in English and French (verbal and written) required. What can we offer you?A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us!Flexible work policies and work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to youValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunity!We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all partners and has a positive social and environmental impact The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationMontreal, QuebecSalary range is expected to be between$68,250.00 CAD - $113,750.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Senior Manager - Regulatory compliance
KPMG Canada, Montreal, QC
OverviewAt KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.   Do you want to work in a dynamic and stimulating environment? This offer is for you! With the objective of continuing to grow and realize its full potential, our practice in the Montreal office is looking for a Manager or Senior Manager with experience in regulatory compliance to help him develop his service offering and grow his team. In compliance with legislation and sound regulatory risk management in the industry, we work with clients to identify, manage and mitigate their regulatory compliance risk exposures. What you will doYou will be involved in a variety of projects with clients in regulatory compliance. You will work closely with the partners in the practice and contribute to business development. Also, as a regulatory compliance Manager or Senior Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: For our clients operating in highly regulated sectors such as banks, insurance companies, securities brokers, asset managers:Provide them with oversight guidance, establishing the governance structure, risk management oversight, roles and responsibilities of the various stakeholders, in order to build a robust and sustainable risk management program,Help organizations integrate compliance risk management into their processes,Supporting senior management in transmitting the compliance culture to their employees,Support the lines of defense in charge of deploying compliance programs,Assessing risks across the organization,Helping our clients gain a comprehensive view of regulatory compliance,Assisting clients in various regulatory risk management engagements, including, risk appetite identification, process identification, evaluation of the design and effectiveness of controls in place to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements,Act as a consultant on regulatory compliance so that we can provide services in accordance with best practices, legislative and regulatory requirements,Participate in the implementation of integrated risk management and/or be a driving force within a compliance department,Lead a team of consultants while ensuring that the quality of the team's deliverables meets KPMG's standards of excellence and client needs,Coach and train team members,Act as a point of contact with clients to deepen existing relationships, More generally, you will have to:Contribute to business development activities to well position KPMG’s Advisory Services on regulatory compliance, both regionally and nationally,Increase the visibility of the practice by participating in events or writing articles related to risk management,Develop service offerings according to practice standards.Maintain a continuous awareness of emerging risks. What you bring to the roleAt least 10 years of experience in regulatory complianceBachelor’s degree in accounting, law, criminology, finance, business, or related field.Master’s degree in law or business an asset,Successful completion of the Chief Compliance Officer Qualifying Examination or other equivalent designation an asset,Knowledge of banking, insurance, securities brokerage, or asset management regulations,General understanding of governance and regulatory compliance,Have the willingness to contribute to internal development activities as well as to business development.Be customer-oriented, understand their issues and propose value-added solutions.Being comfortable with teamwork, coaching and relationship building.Be able to perform well under pressure and manage projects, resources, and budgets appropriately.Be autonomous, have a sense of initiative and priorities.Demonstrate great rigor and attention to details.Good computer skills (Excel, Word, Visio et PowerPoint).Excellent French verbal and written communication skills.Ability to produce concise and structured presentations and reports.Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here.  Our Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page.