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Assistant General Counsel - Products Legal

Category Legal, Compliance, & Policy Location Toronto, Canada Job ID 2024-56070
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Company Overview

Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

Job Overview

Do you love finding creative ways to solve tough challenges? Do you have a passion for making complex things more simple?  Come join our team of world-class legal professionals.

Here at Intuit, we’re constantly working to reimagine and grow beloved products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, Quickbooks, and Mailchimp. We need razor-sharp legal partners to help deliver these and other delightful customer experiences. As a member of the Product Counseling team, you’ll partner with innovative product teams to ensure we can achieve our business strategy and deliver amazing customer benefits while ensuring we stay compliant.

As the primary product counsel for Intuit’s Canada Consumer Group offerings, you’ll advise and counsel on a wide variety of matters, including AI/ML, consumer protection, data privacy and data protection, mobile, intellectual property, policy, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is passionate and tech-savvy, with a solid understanding of product compliance as well as innovation generally.

Please note that this role will be working hybrid within our Toronto site with an expectation to be in-office 2-3x per week.

Responsibilities

  • As the primary product counsel for Intuit’s Canada Consumer Group offerings, you’ll be challenged to apply your legal expertise across a number of areas, partnering closely with product management, business strategy, engineering, content design, marketing, security, compliance and operations teams, and more.
  • You’ll provide advice and counseling on a variety of cutting edge matters, including AI/ML, data privacy, financial services, mobile and cloud computing, advertising and marketing, IP, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

  • At least 6-8 years of experience primarily advising technology companies, either at a law firm or in-house
  • Significant breadth of knowledge in as many of the following areas as possible: consumer protection, AI/ML, advertising and marketing laws, financial services, data privacy and protection, IP, mobile and cloud computing, and competition law
  • Comfort navigating uncharted areas and balancing risk and opportunity
  • Ability to think creatively and enable smart decision-making
  • Ability to communicate effectively and counsel business partners about regulatory obligations and risk management, especially cross-borders
  • Ability to produce clear and succinct legal analysis
  • Ability to interact with and lead change with senior executive leaders
  • Ability to effectively frame issues to drive strategic thinking and execution
  • Excellent communication, teaching, and training skills
  • Excellent driver and project manager
  • Excellent business acumen
  • Demonstrated ability to perform with minimal supervision
  • Experience providing legal support on a global scale
  • Member of at least one Canadian Bar
  • Familiarity with payments laws, money movement, and money transmission preferred
  • Experience with FCAC, OSFI, FINTRAC, and/or Payments Canada preferred
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