Legal Analyst

Job Description

About the role :

This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a Legal Analyst to join Sun Life’s legal team. The successful candidate will support a variety of legal functions providing various day-to-day support for lawyers on the Sun Life Canada legal team. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative legal team that supports our group benefits, group retirement services businesses, client experience office and retail advice and solutions business. These businesses help Sun Life achieve its purpose which is to help clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

This role is based in our Waterloo, Toronto or Montreal office and you’ll report to the AVP & Managing Counsel, Group & CXO. This is a hybrid role.

The successful candidate will have great work ethic and a dedication to continuous improvement. They will be resilient, adaptable, open to feedback and highly motivated. This is a great and unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team with a large variety of work.

What will you do?

• Research and summarize relevant legislation, case law, regulatory requirements and law firm publications impacting the financial services industry
• Provide proactive, timely and effective support to lawyers who support the various business units
• Manage information in designated repositories in SharePoint, OneDrive, Imanage etc.
• Provide support and advice on digital and data influenced initiatives
• Review and edit a variety of contractual arrangements
• Create templates for use by legal team and business
• Assess and implement new ways the legal analyst role can help the day-to-day work of lawyers
• Participate in and support team projects

What do you need to succeed?

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