Corporate Counsel

October 22

Apply Now

Receive Emails with Similar Jobs

Trupanion

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

Insurance • B2C • Wellness

Trupanion is a leading provider of pet insurance, offering comprehensive coverage for dogs and cats. With over 25 years in the industry, Trupanion provides unlimited payout plans and real-time payment at checkout through its VetDirect Pay™ system, ensuring pets receive immediate care without financial stress for the owners. Trusted by over a million pet parents and veterinarians, Trupanion is known for its extensive coverage that includes hereditary conditions, advanced dentistry, allergies, and more. The company emphasizes ease of use with a 24/7 customer service line and a commitment to helping pets through every stage of life.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

👥 B2C

🧘 Wellness

💰 $60M Post-IPO Equity on 2020-11

📋 Description

• Provide authoritative and comprehensive legal services meeting the commercial and strategic needs of the business • Advise on legal risks and mitigation strategies, and supporting good governance through appropriate discussion and escalation of issues • Manage the subsidiary corporate governance and compliance for our Canadian operations across all Canadian provinces (including Quebec) • Draft and review contracts relating to the insurance specific operations of the subsidiaries • Assist with evolving regulatory compliance matters in the Canadian legal environment; conduct research across the subsidiary operating jurisdictions • Develop and legal and compliance training, as needed • Help maintain and develop policies, standards and checklists • Identify and analyze new legislation and proactively proposing and implementing solutions • Ensure compliance with applicable provincial, territorial and federal laws and regulations • Support internal stakeholders with clear, practical legal advice tailored to business needs • Participate in vendor management, including reviewing terms and ensuring legal and regulatory risks are mitigated • Participate in cross-functional compliance projects • Provide regulatory and compliance support and advisement to the in the areas of sales, complaint handling, and licensing • Additional projects and duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 3 - 6 years of post-call legal experience, ideally with background in corporate/commercial and regulatory compliance for property & casualty insurance • An LLB or JD from an accredited university and license to practice in your governing jurisdiction • Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills • Experience gained at a top-tier law firm • Track record of delivering results and pragmatic, risk-based legal advice • Superb accuracy and attention to detail • Exceptional time management and organization skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment • Ability to impact and influence both internal and external stakeholders and provide exceptional customer service • Certification in data privacy (preferred) • Experience working with commercial and technology contracts; U.S. contracts or ability to flex into cross-border work is a plus (preferred) • Expertise in marketing and advertising laws (preferred) • French Language bilingualism or working language proficiency an asset.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employer-paid extended health coverage for you and your family • Trupanion will partner with Wealthsimple to register your RRSP, pension, etc. • Four weeks of paid time off • Five weeks, paid, sabbatical after five years of employment • Employer-paid medical insurance for one pet (cat or dog) • Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations • Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun work environment