Job opportunity
Canadian Insurance Legal Compliance Counsel
Oliver James Group
Shape Canadian legal and compliance infrastructure in Toronto, using insurance licensing expertise and commercial judgement across a specialty insurance business.
This Assistant General Counsel position carries broad responsibility for Canadian legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. You will advise senior leadership on insurance legislation, licensing, privacy, AI regulation, employment matters, governance, and risk. The organization also values experience with MGAs, delegated authority, and specialty insurance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Oversee regulatory filings, renewals, and provincial engagement
Advise on privacy and emerging AI regulation
Support underwriting, claims, operations, and compliance teams
Implement policies, controls, and escalation frameworks
Requirements:
Canadian legal qualification with 10+ years’ experience
In-house experience within the Canadian insurance industry
Experience overseeing insurance licensing frameworks
Experience leading legal and compliance professionals
Excellent judgement, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Use Canadian insurance law, compliance leadership, and stakeholder management skills to strengthen operations for this specialty insurance organization.
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Apply on source site This Assistant General Counsel position carries broad responsibility for Canadian legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. You will advise senior leadership on insurance legislation, licensing, privacy, AI regulation, employment matters, governance, and risk. The organization also values experience with MGAs, delegated authority, and specialty insurance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Oversee regulatory filings, renewals, and provincial engagement
Advise on privacy and emerging AI regulation
Support underwriting, claims, operations, and compliance teams
Implement policies, controls, and escalation frameworks
Requirements:
Canadian legal qualification with 10+ years’ experience
In-house experience within the Canadian insurance industry
Experience overseeing insurance licensing frameworks
Experience leading legal and compliance professionals
Excellent judgement, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Use Canadian insurance law, compliance leadership, and stakeholder management skills to strengthen operations for this specialty insurance organization.
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