Manager, Civil Law - Wills and Trusts Resource Group
Job details
Job description, work day and responsibilities
Job Summary
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
The Wills and Trusts Resource Group (WTRG) is the principal resource facility providing estate, trust, and incapacity technical and legal support to Canadian Wealth Management employees. As Manager, Civil Law, you will oversee a team of estate and trust specialists who provide this dedicated support to our partners located in Québec.
What will you do?
Lead and oversee a team of civil law estate and trust specialists responsible for the review of estate and trust account documentation, power of attorney matters, and for providing technical assistance, analysis, and recommendations on estate and trust account issues, power of attorney issues, and disbursement issues to our wealth management business partners.
Research, analyze, and oversee complex estate, trust, and incapacity issues escalated by Canadian Wealth Management partners and WTRG staff, utilizing knowledge of relevant jurisdictional laws and principles, and serving as an escalation point for civil law consultants on complex issues.
Support the Senior Manager with oversight of WTRG civil law issues (technical and procedural).
Responsible for the proposal, creation, and implementation of strategic initiatives pertaining to civil law matters.
Assist Canadian Wealth Management partners in the review and development of proposed policies and guidelines related to estate, trust, and incapacity account administration issues to manage risk and to promote business practice consistency across all lines of business.
Make reasoned and informed recommendations to the wealth management business regarding the support of estate, trust, and incapacity issues.
Accept and successfully execute change while supporting employees through the process, ensuring they remain focused on business priorities.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
Undergraduate degree in law (LL.B. or LL.L.)
Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly do business with RBC partners and/or employees across Canada with English and French speaking needs
Member in good standing with the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec
Proven interpersonal, analytical, and problem solving skills
Basic knowledge of Estate and Trust law principles in Québec
Demonstrated leadership and people management skills
Excellent research and writing skills
Nice-to-have
Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation, an asset
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills
Additional Job Details
Address:
1 PLACE VILLE MARIE:MONTRÉAL
City:
MONTRÉAL
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-04-25
Application Deadline:
2025-05-26
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:5+ PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
Join our Talent Community
Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.
Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
Company address
You will be redirected to another website to apply.
Offer ID: #1090769,
Published: 3 weeks ago,
Company registered: 5 months ago
