Your career is an investment that grows over time!
Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and low-cost for everyone. Weβre the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 4 million users who trust us with more than $50 billion in assets.
Our teams ship often and make an impact with groundbreaking ideas. We're looking for talented people who keep it simple and value collaboration and humility as we continue to create inclusive and high-performing teams where people can be inspired to do their best work.
About the role
The Legal Counsel, Employment will help Wealthsimple scale its employee relations function. Reporting to the Senior Director, HR Services and Employment Law, this position is responsible for dealing with a variety of employment related legal matters, including helping the Company comply with a broad range of legal requirements, supporting policy development, providing strategic legal advice on various business and human resources initiatives, managing employment litigation files and human rights matters, managing investigations, as well as providing legal training to stakeholders across Wealthsimple.