Job Description
Senior Counsel, Governance and Securities
Location: Canada (Remote)
Employment Type : 12-Month Fixed-Term (Full Time Temporary)
About TELUS Digital
TELUS Digital focuses on the value of human connection to design, build and deliver high-tech, high-touch customer experiences powered by next-gen digital solutions. With over 70,000 team members and supporting 50+ languages in thirty(30) Countries across North and Central America, Europe, Africa and Asia, TELUS Digital empowers customer experience innovation through digital enablement, spirited teamwork, agile thinking and a caring culture that puts customers first. The company's solutions cover customer experience, digital transformation, IT lifecycle, advisory and digital consulting, risk and back-office support. Fueling any stage of company growth, TELUS Digital partners with some of the world’s most disruptive brands from fast-growing tech, financial services, fintech, gaming, travel & hospitality and healthcare industries. Learn more at: telusdigital.com.
Position Overview
Contribute your corporate governance and securities expertise and help shape our future as a key member of the TELUS Corporate Governance team.
Responsibilities
As Senior Counsel, you will focus on supporting our corporate governance and securities requirements in the US and Canada, as well as across the globe.
Reporting to the Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will work directly with key members of the global business and legal team around the world to drive excellence into our corporate governance and securities practices.
As a highly-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced work environment, you will continue to enhance our strong, collaborative relationship with team members globally and drive effectiveness and efficiencies into our business, focusing on:
Driving corporate governance excellence, keeping abreast of developments in corporate governance best practices and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
Reviewing and drafting corporate governance-related policies and continuous disclosure documents.
Aligning with internal requirements while ensuring compliance with securities and continuous disclosure requirements, including oversight of filings (SEDI, Sedar, Edgar, TMX Linx, etc.)
Overseeing compliance of our subsidiaries corporate governance practices and compliance across the globe, implementing best practices while ensuring effective and efficient support of our business
Qualifications and Requirements
Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing
Ability to work independently, leading projects or initiatives with appropriate outreach and risk management
5+ years experience preferred, with strong focus on securities, corporate governance and continuous disclosure requirements
Excellent English communication and drafting skills required, other languages are an asset
May be required to work shifted hours in support of requirements
Prior experience supporting global business and comfortable managing outside counsel as required
Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally
Noted for ability to examine and evaluate complex issues while demonstrating an ability to focus and articulate important points and effective solutions.
Recognized for record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent priorities and delivering on commitments
Values & Culture
We passionately put our customers and communities first
We embrace change and innovate courageously
We grow together through spirited teamwork
Additional Job Description
TELUS Digital is hiring a Senior Counsel to support corporate governance and securities compliance across Canada, the U.S., and globally. Reporting to the Assistant Corporate Secretary, the role focuses on continuous disclosure, regulatory filings (SEDAR, SEDI, EDGAR, TMX Linx), governance policy development, and oversight of subsidiary compliance worldwide. Ideal candidates are Canadian-qualified lawyers with 5+ years of experience in securities law and corporate governance, strong drafting skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced global environment.
EEO Statement
At TELUS Digital, we enable customer experience innovation through spirited teamwork, agile thinking, and a caring culture that puts customers first. TELUS Digital is the global arm of TELUS Corporation, one of the largest telecommunications service providers in Canada. We deliver contact center and business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions to some of the world's largest corporations in the consumer electronics, finance, telecommunications and utilities sectors. With global call center delivery capabilities, our multi-shore, multi-language programs offer safe, secure infrastructure, value-based pricing, skills-based resources and exceptional customer service - all backed by TELUS, our multi-billion dollar telecommunications parent.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicants’ qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.
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