Senior Legal Counsel, Private Wealth

BMO

Toronto, ON, Canada
Base: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00; bonus/equity: per...
7 years of legal practice experience
Private wealth or financial services knowledge
Advanced negotiation skills
The role involves providing legal and regulatory advice on products and strategies while minimizing legal risk for BMO Financial Group

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing legal and regulatory advice on products and strategies while minimizing legal risk for BMO Financial Group.
  • Candidates must act as a prime subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders regarding complex confidential matters.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range between $111,800 and $208,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing legal and regulatory advice on products and strategies while minimizing legal risk for BMO Financial Group.

Salary

Base: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses possible; Benefits: Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident/life insurance, retirement savings plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years of legal practice experience
  • Private wealth or financial services knowledge
  • Advanced negotiation skills
  • In-depth analytical problem solving
  • Expert verbal and written communication

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in private practice or regulatory body
  • Ability to manage ambiguity
  • Data-driven decision making expertise
  • Cross-group collaboration focus
  • Creative thinking for unique situations

Key Requirements

  • LLB or JD degree
  • License to practice law in relevant jurisdiction
  • Minimum 7 years of legal practice
  • Specialization in business line regulation

Work Rights

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