Corporate Counsel - Financial Services
Core
Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to support innovation while managing legal, regulatory, and operational risk for a captive financial services provider.
Role type
In-house Corporate Counsel (Financial Services)
Builds
Commercial finance products, secured lending structures, strategic partnerships, and operational processes for the commercial vehicle industry.
Domain
Financial Services / Commercial Lending / Automotive Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Commercial finance, secured lending, corporate and securities, commercial transactions, privacy, regulatory compliance, in-house business counseling
Preferred skills
UCC Article 9 expertise, workout and restructuring experience, Canadian legal matters, data protection compliance, joint venture structuring
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead or support complex transactions from structuring through execution; Develop practical guidance, playbooks, and templates for business teams; Identify recurring legal issues and design scalable solutions; Support escalated matters with clear judgment and risk assessment; Manage outside counsel relationships with an emphasis on Canadian matters; Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent legal advice.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC