Vice President Legal at Wawanesa
Wawanesa
Lead the Legal function at Wawanesa as the Vice President, Legal & General Counsel. This senior role requires expertise in legal operations and strategic advice, with flexible work options in major Canadian cities.
Wawanesa is seeking an experienced Vice President, Legal to guide its legal teams from locations such as Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, or Winnipeg. As a key enterprise leader, you will direct legal service delivery while mentoring legal talent and managing external counsel. The role necessitates a deep understanding of multiple legal disciplines relevant to the insurance and financial sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead Wawanesa's Legal function and operations
• Implement enterprise legal strategies and performance standards
• Provide senior legal advice on various matters
• Oversee external counsel management and budgeting
• Maintain visibility over significant legal issues
Requirements:
• LLB, JD, or equivalent law degree
• Minimum 12 years of professional legal experience
• Proven experience in leading legal teams
• Strong knowledge of corporate, insurance, and regulatory law
• Ability to advise senior leaders effectively
Drive innovation and risk-informed legal strategies at Wawanesa, supporting our mission to deliver excellence in service.
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