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HomeEquity Bank is a Schedule 1 Canadian chartered bank and the leading national provider of
reverse mortgages, with a growing portfolio. As the only bank solely dedicated to serving homeowners
55 and up, we’re passionate about helping Canadian homeowners live retirement on their terms. We
live that commitment every day, with a range of reverse mortgage solutions that include our flagship
CHIP Reverse Mortgage™ product. Founded in 1986, HomeEquity Bank is a portfolio company of
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.
As their General Counsel continues to build the legal team, the Bank is seeking to add a Legal Counsel
to provide advice on regulatory and capital markets matters. This individual will advise on regulatory
matters, including those under the Bank Act, consumer protection legislation and privacy legislation.
This person will work closely with business units to provide practical legal solutions and risk
management advice. In addition, this person will also work on corporate funding initiatives, including
debt and equity transactions, capital markets activity and regulatory filings. This position is located in
Toronto’s Financial District and is hybrid with 3 days in the office.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience with regulatory law, including the Bank Act,
consumer protection laws and privacy legislation, gained from a law firm or bank / FI. An
understanding of marketing and IP law will be important to succeed. In addition, experience with
corporate funding transactions will be of interest. You must have excellent written and verbal
communication skills, and the ability to interpret and apply complex regulations in a practical business
context. You must also be able to work independently and be able to manage multiple priorities.
This is an opportunity to play an important role within a growing and exciting organization that
recognizes and celebrates performance, teamwork and diversity. HomeEquity Bank’s commitment
to professional development, employee experience and success has been recognized through awards
including the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2024, Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Top Growing Companies 2024, for the 4th year running and Achievers Top 50 Most Engaged Workplaces 2023. HomeEquity Bank is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to be part of this success, please send your cover letter and resume to Lorene Nagata or Garrett Giannidis at
Nagataconnex Executive Legal Search.
As this is an exclusive campaign with NagataConnex Executive Legal Search,
any resumes received from other sources will be forwarded to them.
To apply for this job email your details to info@nagataconnex.com.