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Senior Advisor, Legal and regulatory compliance

Desjardins
Montréal
$31 an hour (estimated)
Temporary
Full-time

Temporary position for 12 months

As a senior legal and regulatory compliance advisor, you help design, institute and coordinate the compliance framework and enforce related rules.

You help ensure that oversight measures such as officer and employee behaviours comply with the organization’s standards.

You lead development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area.

You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business.

Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential.

You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for decision-making bodies.

More specifically, you will be required to :

Lead specialized development projects, initiatives and activities that significantly impact the entire organization

Design, update, implement and monitor complex action plans, programs, solutions and tools requiring comprehensive knowledge of legal and regulatory compliance to balance business needs, requirements and best practices

Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives

Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies

Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives

Offer legal and regulatory compliance programs to internal employees to promote our culture of ethics and compliance

Represent your unit before decision-making bodies

Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations

What we offer*

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a related field

A minimum of six years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Knowledge of French is required

Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

LI-Hybrid

Trade Union

Non-unionized

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