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Practice Lead, Corporate Secretariat and Subsidiary Governance
Posted 13 hours ago
About the role
- Chef(fe) de pratique dirigeant le secrétariat corporatif et la gouvernance des filiales chez iA Financial Group. Soutien aux conseils d’administration et amélioration des pratiques juridiques.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a resource on governance best practices for iA Financial Group companies
- Ensure the quality of minutes, resolutions, mandates and policies submitted to boards of directors
- Develop, implement and apply processes related to boards of directors and the corporate secretariat
- Contribute to the onboarding and training of directors
- Oversee processes related to the compensation and evaluation of boards, committees and directors
- Develop tools to support the drafting of corporate documents
- Provide legal opinions on board governance and corporate law
- Coordinate improvements to team processes and increase service efficiency
- Collaborate on securities law, corporate governance, ethics and integrity matters
- Support the Corporate Secretary of iA Financial Corporation
- Coordinate meetings of the Governance and Ethics Risk Management Committee
- Update the Subsidiary Governance Framework and ensure reporting and accountability
- Advance subsidiary governance and ensure consistency in practices
- Interpret and apply the Subsidiary Governance Framework
- Coordinate corporate secretariat processes for the parent company and its subsidiaries
- Develop and publish training for employees and stakeholders
- Serve as Corporate Secretary for one or more subsidiaries
- Exercise influence-based leadership and coach members of Legal Services and other stakeholders
- Promote teamwork, collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Establish and monitor the organization’s processes, policies and standards
- Develop a governance community of practice
- Oversee the performance of the services under your responsibility
- Coordinate the team’s financial, material and human resources
Requirements
- Member in good standing of a provincial bar
- LL.B. or J.D. degree from a recognized university
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a corporate legal environment, including expertise in governance
- Expertise in corporate governance, corporate secretariat matters and corporate law
- Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and the ability to solve complex problems
- Excellent judgment and ability to take ownership of complex mandates
- Ability to manage ambiguity and demonstrate confidence, agility and flexibility
- Strong interpersonal skills and a strong team orientation
- Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- Ability to build and maintain relationships of trust with the team, managers, employees, directors and senior leadership
- Influence-based leadership, ability to support and develop others, and commitment to knowledge sharing
- Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industries is an asset
- Advanced English-language proficiency
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and draft documents intended for Canada and the United States
Benefits
- A work environment where learning and development come together with a shared pursuit of excellence
- A healthy, safe, equitable and inclusive environment
- Hybrid work environment
- Flexible group insurance plans
- Competitive pension plan
- Employee share purchase plan
- Vacation program and wellness and personal development days
- Telemedicine
- Employee and family assistance program
- Ergonomic office furniture program
- Performance bonus
- Discounts on iA products
- Flexible, inspiring and innovative workspaces
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