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About the role
- Legal Analyst supporting a variety of legal functions for Sun Life. Engaging in legislative research, documentation, and providing support to legal teams in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Research and summarize relevant legislation, case law, regulatory requirements and law firm publications impacting the financial services industry
- Provide proactive, timely and effective support to lawyers who support the various business units
- Manage information in designated repositories in SharePoint, OneDrive, Imanage etc.
- Provide support and advice on digital and data influenced initiatives
- Review and edit a variety of contractual arrangements
- Create templates for use by legal team and business
- Assess and implement new ways the legal analyst role can help the day-to-day work of lawyers
- Participate in and support team projects
Requirements
- 2 - 4 years of experience in financial services, insurance, and law
- A university degree preferably in a legal curriculum, librarian, paralegal or equivalent
- Knowledge of Sun Life products and services, the regulatory environment and emerging issues impacting the business
- Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Enthusiastic about leveraging data and technology to provide support to the lawyers
- Interested in learning complex and nuanced areas of laws relevant to the insurance, pensions, securities and financial services industry across Canada
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Excellent proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, AI tools
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment
- A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
- 15 vacation days per year
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
- Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
- Access to our Global Learning Centre, available 24/7 for your learning needs
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical and financial
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